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Expert in areas of Governance, Risk and Internal Controls │Thought Leader who drives innovation and strategic transformation │Advocate of evolving competencies │Seasoned Professional who contributed to various international platforms as a speaker and moderator │In my role as a Chief Executive with more than 25 year of experience, I have transformed and reshaped Internal Audit Functions to play a strategic role at the corporate level. In alignment with my values of competency, knowledge and excellence, I have coached teams and enabled an evolving culture to cater for the ever-changing risk profiles, challenges and opportunities facing corporates. Through my journey as a Board and an Audit committee member in various large organizations, I have played a major role in the oversight process by providing strategic directions.I have always considered Internal Audit as a passion and an indispensable profession. It has the potential to reshape companies and provide Boards and shareholders with an independent view over the company activities. I am a strong advocate of the Internal Audit Profession and the value it introduces.As a frequent speaker on highly esteemed international platforms, I have taken the opportunity to capitalize and share the progressive and the constantly evolving role of Audit. I believe in the constant need for innovation in such a fundamental field. My participation in written publication expresses my adamant pursue of the constantly evolving IA profession and the need to rise up to the upcoming challenges and move away from stagnation.

Listed skills include Auditing, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Enterprise Risk Management, and 17 others.