Seeking IIA Volunteer Leadership Candidates for 2020–21
With more than 200,000 members in over 170 countries, The IIA provides dynamic leadership for the global profession of internal auditing. Volunteers play a key role and the contributions they make impact the day-to-day functions of internal auditors, as well as shape the future of the internal audit profession.
The IIA is seeking nominations for qualified members to serve in the following volunteer leadership roles:
- Global Board of Directors
- NA Board of Directors (U.S, Canada, Caribbean only)
- IAF Board of Trustees
- Canadian Board (Canada only)
- 15 Committees comprising 250 members
- District Advisors and District Representatives (US, Canada, Caribbean only)
In 2018 the Global Board approved a more rigorous and transparent nominating process for selection of future Board members. This year, the new process is being extended to the NA Board and IAF Board of Trustees.
To view qualifications and/or apply for the IIA Global Board, NA Board or IAF Board of Trustees please go to:
To view qualifications and/or apply for all other volunteer positions, please go to:
Nomination Timeline
Nominations for 2020‒21 must be submitted by Oct. 16, 2019. If you are elected or appointed to serve, your term will begin in April or July 2020. Below is a timeline of when selections are completed and candidates are notified:
| Dec. 2019: |
NA Board & District Representatives/Advisors |
| Jan. 2020: |
Global Board of Directors and IAF Board of Trustees |
| Feb. 2020: |
Committee Chairmen are appointed |
| Mar. 2020: |
Committee members (all candidates are contacted whether selected or not) |
Become an IIA Volunteer
There are many ways you can get involved with The IIA. Whether you are an experienced leader or just entering the field of internal auditing, there is a place for you — locally or globally — at The IIA.
Locally
- Step 1: Join your local chapter or affiliate today!
- Serve on the board
- Recruit new members
- Chair or serve on a committee
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- Plan activities for International Internal Audit Awareness Month
- Attend local events to share your best practices and solutions
- Support the development and execution of programs, events, and local training
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Globally
- Serve on an IIA global committee
- Become a global board member
- Contribute or write for one of The IIA’s publications
- Serve as an IIA conference session presenter
- Become an IIA seminar instructor
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- Serve as a quality assessment team member
- Provide translations for IIA materials
- Volunteer as a subject matter expert
- Contribute to guidance
- Certifications item writer
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