Le Centre Sheraton Montréal Hotel   |  September 30 - October 3, 2018

Leading-edge practices agile, innovative & responsive

Day 1
01 Oct 2018

Agile Internal Audit – Our Journey to Innovate and Elevate

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Although most internal audit functions have identified the need to prepare and adapt in order to remain relevant, few have fully adopted an agile approach. What we have learned is...
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Dailene Kells
Kells, Dailene

Cannabis in the Workplace

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It is expected that the legalization of recreational cannabis may cause potential distruptions to the workforce and changes to organizations most of which are not yet fully understood. It is not only the potential impacts of consuming cannabis  and...
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Gibbs, David
Kendra MacDonald
MacDonald, Kendra

Managing the Internal Auditing Function Using the Lean Philosophy and Principles – Session delivered in French

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The session will present how IA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance) structured its internal audit processes using Lean Management practices; Kaizen workshops, A3 problem solving workshops, Agile inspired performance indicators, visual process...
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Marc Saint-Jacques
Saint-Jacques, Marc
Filion, Marc
Day 2
02 Oct 2018

The Robots Are Coming!!! The Robots are Coming!!! How to Avoid Audit Extinction

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Whether you know it or not, whether you like it or not, automation, artificial intelligence and robotics are changing the employment landscape across the country and around the world.  We...
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Michael Fucilli
Fucilli, Michael

The Agile Auditor – A Coach Approach

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This presentation contributes to the conference theme buy providing real examples and techniques to take your team to the next level – moving forward to be an more agile auditor.In...
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Sheila Smigarowski
Smigarowski, Sheila
Linda Klassen
Klassen, Linda

Innovation and internal audit – Session delivered in French

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Innovation is at the very heart of business strategies, whether it is to stand out from the competition, stimulate growth or simply increase productivity. The internal audit is no exception....
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Suzanne Rancourt
Rancourt, Suzanne
Yves Nadeau
Nadeau, Yves

Driving Value Though Conformance with Standards…Myths, Pitfalls and Paybacks of an Agile QAIP

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As expectations on Internal Auditors increase, constant disruption and change can threaten our ability to add value.  Too often, conformance with Standards and the related Quality Assurance and Improvement Program...
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Archie Thomas
Thomas, Archie
Day 3
03 Oct 2018

The CAE & CFO Relationship: Partnership For Success

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This topic fits in very well to the Conference theme of The Agile Auditor in the Age of Disrution.  It will intoduce thought provoking themes for Audit Departments to break away from...
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Michael Fucilli
Fucilli, Michael