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Internal Audit 2025: Trends & Innovation

The Institute of Internal Auditors, India (IIA India), in association with The Asian Confederation of The Institutes of Internal Auditors (ACIIA), is bringing to New Delhi the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit, on the 17th and 18th of March, 2023. This prestigious summit will be held at The Grand, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, with a focus on "Internal Audit 2025: Trends & Innovation".

This highly acclaimed 2-day hybrid event will see experts discussing the changing role of internal auditors/risk management professionals in these rapidly evolving times. They will share varied perspectives around the changing role of internal auditors to exceed stakeholder expectations in times when digitalization, ESG, disrupted business and revenue models are influencing the business dynamics.

This is a brilliant platform for Internal Audit/Risk Management/Finance professionals to connect, learn, innovate, and collaborate with like-minded colleagues coming together from within India and from different Asia-Pacific countries.

This mega event is expected to bring together approximately 500 (physical and virtual) audit committee members, independent directors, CFOs, CROs, CAEs, CISOs and Internal Auditors/Risk professionals from multiple countries. This power-packed summit is jointly organised by ACIIA and IIA India Women's Forum and is hosted by the IIA India -Delhi Branch .

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45+

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Technical Sessions

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700+

People Can Attend the Event

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17+

Countries' Participation

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Event Speakers

Empowering the Future with Cutting-Edge Insights and Innovations

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Sister B K Shivani

Brahma Kumaris

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Stephen Coates

President, ACIIA

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Suresh Narayanan

Chairman & Managing Director - Nestle India Limited

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Gopal Krishna Agarwal

Strategic Advisor to Govt. of Economic Affairs

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Himanish Chaudhuri

Partner, Risk Advisory, Deloitte India

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His Excellency David Pine

High Commissioner of New Zealand

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His Excellency Paulias Korni

High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea

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Her Excellency Marlene Inemwin Moses

High Commissioner of Nauru

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Emily Rope

Minister Counsellor Policy, Australian High Commission

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Amit Gupta

Partner, Risk Advisory, Deloitte India

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Karan Gupta

Partner - Consulting and Practice Development, SPC NXT

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Abhishek Gupta

Co-Founder, Pierian Services Private Limited

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Kottaram V Ramesh

Founder Director and Chief Vision Officer at SkillsDA

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Prashant Chikhal

Director, Assurance Risk Advisory, NexDigm

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Chris Dicks

Director, Risk Advisory, Deloitte China

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Monish Gaurav Chatrath

Managing Partner, MGC Global Risk Advisory

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Sridar Iyengar

Independent Director, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories

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Rajeev Batra

CIO, Bennett Coleman and Co. Limited

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Babu Thiagarajan

Global Head of FX and Securities Technology, OSTTRA

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Richard Rekhy

Entrepreneur, Board Member and Former Chief Executive Officer of KPMG in India

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Arjun Bhaskaran

Director - CyberSecurity and GRC, SPC NXT.

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Mohit Kapur

Vice President, Corporate Audit, EXL Service

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Sambhav Gaur

Associate Director - Innovation, Fidelity International

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Vinod Kashyap

Director of Audit Services NGDB, Dubai (UAE)

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Niraj Kumar

VP & Group Head of Internal Audit, Forensic & Risk at OYO

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Kabir Ahmed Shakir

CFO, Tata Communications

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Pradeep Chaturvedi

Vice President, Institute of Directors

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Alok Gupta

Founder and CEO, Pyramid Cyber Security and Forensic

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Sumant Chadha

Managing Partner, TR Chadha & Co. LLP

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Subhashis Nath

Founder & Executive Chairman, Global Risk Management Institute

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Deepak Wadhawan

Former Member, Global Executive Leadership Team & Advocacy Committee, IIA Global

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Dinesh Bahl

Managing Partner, Sahni Natarajan and Bahl

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Nikhel Kochhar

Chief Advisor, IIA India

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Anant Bhatia

Partner, Bhatia & Bhatia

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Vikram Gera

Senior Vice President, TR Chadha and Co. LLP

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Sidheshwar Bhalla

Sr. Vice-President, IIA India

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Burzin Dubash

Vice-President, IIA India

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Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl

Chief Business Officer - Merchant Lending, BharatPe

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Naval Kishore Baja

Fellow Chartered Accountant

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Vikas Garg

Co-Founder, Kredmint Technologies

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Yukti Arora

Managing Partner, Aumyaa Consulting

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Deepak Abbot

Co-Founder, India Gold


Key Sessions

1st Day Schedule

Time Particulars/Session Speaker
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Registration & Networking N/A
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Welcome Address
Opening Remarks
Special Address
Keynote Address
Special Address
Theme Address
Vote of Thanks
Mr. Bharat Garg, President, IIA India - Delhi Branch
Ms. Uma Prakash, President, IIA India
Mr. Stephen Coates, President ACIIA
Mr. Suresh Narayanan, Chairman and MD, Nestle India Limited
Mr. Gopal Krishna Agarwal, Strategic Advisor to Government on Economic Affairs and Independent Director
Mr. Himanish Chaudhuri, Partner, Risk Advisory, Deloitte India
Mr. Sidheshwar Bhalla, SVP, IIA India
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM Tea break N/A
11:15 AM - 11:20 AM IIA India Women's Forum - Scaling New Heights Mr. Dinesh Bahl, Managing Partner, Sahni Natarajan and Bahl
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM Think Right - No Matter What Sister B K Shivani, International Spiritual and Rajyoga Meditation Teacher, Brahma Kumaris
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Cyber Security and IT Auditing Mr. Burzin Dubash, Founder and CEO, Burzin Dubash Advisoryr,
Mr. Mohit Kapur, Vice President, Corporate Audit, EXL Service,
Mr. Arjun Bhaskaran, Director - CyberSecurity and GRC, SPC NXT
Mr. Rajeev Batra, CIO, Bennett Coleman and Co. Limited
Mr. Alok Gupta, Founder and CEO, Pyramid Cyber Security and Forensic
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM From Clues to Conclusions: How Forensic Science and Internal Auditing Work Together Mr. Amit Gupta, Partner, Risk Advisory, Deloitte India,
Mr. Chris Dicks, Director, Risk Advisory, Deloitte China,
Mr. Niraj Kumar, Vice President and Group Head of Internal Audit, Forensic and Risk, OYO
Mr. Anant Bhatia, Partner, Bhatia & Bhatia
Mr. Ghanshyam Singla, Group Head of Internal audit, Risk & Forensic, Paytm
02:00 PM - 2:40 PM Lunch N/A
02:40 PM - 3:30 PM Disruptive New Technologies and Emerging Frontiers Mr. Deepak Wadhawan, Former CEO - IIA India,
Mr. Babu Thiagarajan, Global Head of FX and Securities Technology and India Technology, OSTTRA,
Mr. Vinod Kashyap, Director of Audit Services, NGDB UAE,
Mr. Abhishek Gupta, Co-Founder, Pierian Services Private Limited,
Mr. Kabir Ahmed Shakir, CFO, Tata Communications
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM Reimagining Internal Audit: Integrated, Solution Driven and Proactive Mr. Karan Gupta, Partner - Consulting and Practice Development, SPC NXT
04:00 PM - 04:15 PM Tea break N/A
04:15 PM - 04:45 PM Internal Audit Battleground - Excelling in IA through Strategy Games & Simulations Kottaram V Ramesh, Founder Director and Chief Vision Officer at SkillsDA
04:45 PM - 05:30 PM Green is the New Black: How ESG is Changing the Business Landscape Mr. Vikram Gera, Senior Vice President, TR Chadha and Co., Chartered Accountants
His Excellency Mr. David Pine, High Commissioner of New Zealand
His Excellency Mr. Paulias Korni, High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea
Her Excellency Ms. Marlene Inemwin Moses, High Commissioner of Nauru
Ms. Emily Roper, Minister Counsellor Policy, Australian High Commission
05:30 PM - 05:35 PM Vote of Thanks Mr. Amit Sharma, Secretary, IIA India - Delhi Branch

2nd Day Schedule

Schedule Session About Speaker
09:00 AM - 9:30 AM Networking N/A
09:30 AM 09:35 AM Welcome Address Ms. Sana Baqai, Vice President, IIA India - Delhi Branch
09:35 AM 10:05 AM IA Skills and Competencies: Staying Relevant Mr. Stephen Coates, President ACIIA
10:05 AM - 10:15 AM IIA India - Upwards and Onwards Mr. Nikhel Kochhar, Chief Advisor, IIA India
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Agile Auditing Mr. Prashant Chikhal, Director, Assurance Risk Advisory, Nexdigm
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM Technology as Enabler of Internal Audit Mr. Sambhav Gaur, Associate Director - Innovation, Fidelity International
Ms. Yukti Arora, Managing Partner, Aumyaa Consulting
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM Tea break N/A
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Fraud Indicators in Internal Audit Mr. Naval Kishore Bajaj, Head Corporate Audit and Assurance, Yokogawa India
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Future Boardrooms - Challenges and Strategy to Navigate in a Volatile World Mr. Sumant Chadha, Managing Partner, T R Chadha & Co LLP
Mr. Sridar Iyengar, Chairperson, Audit Committee Chair, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Mr. Richard Rekhy, Entrepreneur, Board Member and Former Chief Executive Officer, KPMG, India
Mr. Monish Gaurav Chatrath, Managing Partner, MGC Global Risk Advisory
Mr. Pradeep Chaturvedi, Vice President, Institute of Directors
01:00 PM 2:00 PM Lunch N/A
02:00 PM 3:00 PM Digital Financial Transformation - Risks and Oppurtunities Mr. Subhashis Nath, Founder and Executive Chairman, Global Risk Management Institute
Mr. Vikas Garg, Co-Founder, Kredmint Technologies
Mr. Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl, Chief Business Officer - Merchant Lending, BharatPe
Mr. Deepak Abbot, Co-Founder, India Gold
03:00 PM 03:30 PM Astrologically Speaking (Deep Dive into Divinity) Mr. Sidheshwar Bhalla, Jyotish Acharya & Risk Professional
01:45 PM 1:50 PM Vote of Thanks, Felicitations and Lucky Draw Mr. Vinod Panicker, Treasurer, IIA India - Delhi Branch
03:45 PM 04:00 PM Evening Tea N/A

Pricing

We're excited to welcome you to the upcoming summit. With top-notch speakers and cutting-edge insights, the investment you make in attending is well worth it. Network with like-minded individuals and expand your expertise, all at an affordable price. To make sure you get the best out of it, take a few minutes to review your participation options and pick one that's perfect for you. Can't wait to see you there!

In-Person

for Domestic Delegates
  • Member - Rs. 10,000
  • Non-Member - Rs. 14,000

Virtual

for Domestic Delegates
  • Member - Rs. 1,000
  • Non-Member - Rs. 1,400

In-Person

for International Delegates
  • Member - $ 250 USD
  • Non-Member - $ 250 USD

Virtual

for International Delegates
  • Member - $ 25 USD
  • Non-Member - $ 25 USD

FAQs for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit

For any specific questions, hotel accommodation, please contact our Branch Manager Mr. Chanchal Mishra, +91-82873 59493

What is the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit about?

The ACIIA - IIA India International Summit is a two-day international event focusing on the latest trends and innovations in internal audit. It will take place on the 17th and 18th of March, 2023, at Hotel The Grand, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. www.thegrandnewdelhi.com
The Summit aims to bring together internal auditors, industry experts, and other stakeholders to discuss the latest trends and innovations in the internal audit field.

What is the distance of the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit venue from the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi?

The ACIIA - IIA India International Summit venue is at a distance of approximately 7 km from New Delhi's IGI airport, depending on the route you take. For details, you may visit: www.thegrandnewdelhi.com

What is the theme of the Summit?

The Summit's theme is 'Internal Audit 2025: Trends & Innovation'. It will cover various internal audit and risk management topics, including emerging trends, best practices, and innovative approaches.

Who is the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit intended for?

The ACIIA - IIA India International Summit is intended for internal auditors, risk management professionals, senior management, finance professionals, chief audit executives, professionals interested in internal audit and risk management and stakeholders who are interested in staying current with the latest trends and innovations in the internal audit field.

How can I register for the summit?

You can register for the summit through the ACIIA - IIA India website : https://www.iiaindia.co/ACIIA/ or by contacting the Summit organisers directly. For assistance, you may get in touch with Mr. Chanchal Mishra, Manager, IIA India - Delhi Branch +91-82873 59493, email: coordination@iiaindia.co

What is the registration cost for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit?

The cost of registration for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit will depend on several factors, the type of registration and the package chosen, group discounts, and member vs non-member pricing. Please refer to the link below for more information on registration fees: Pricing

How do I become a member of IIA India?

Are you interested in becoming a member of IIA India and taking advantage of various benefits - including discounted registration fees? Please join The IIA today! Visit: https://iiaindia.co/membership
Membership provides significant savings on Summit registration and other exclusive benefits.

What is included in the registration fee?

The registration fee typically includes access to the Summit sessions, materials, and networking opportunities. The specific details will depend on the package chosen.

What should I do if I change my registration for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit?

Attendees who need to make changes to their registration for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit should contact the official event organisers or visit the Summit website for more information. However, refund of registration fee is not permitted in any case whatsoever. You may get in touch with Mr. Chanchal Mishra, Manager, IIA India - Delhi Branch +91-82873 59493, email: coordination@iiaindia.co

Whom should I contact for travel arrangements for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit?

Attendees are responsible for making their travel arrangements to and from New Delhi. Those who require a VISA to enter India should contact the nearest Indian embassy or consulate for more information on the specific requirements and processes. For assistance, you may get in touch with Mr. Chanchal Mishra, Manager, IIA India - Delhi Branch +91-82873 59493, email: coordination@iiaindia.co

Will there be accommodations provided for attendees?

Accommodations are typically not provided by the Summit organisers. Attendees are responsible for making their arrangements for accommodations. There is a wide range of luxury, business, mid-range and budget hotels to choose from. If you wish to stay at the venue hotel, please visit: www.thegrandnewdelhi.com We have also solicited a very good Summit special rate from the Hotel. For assistance in this regard, you may get in touch with Mr. Chanchal Mishra, Manager, IIA India - Delhi Branch +91-82873 59493, email: coordination@iiaindia.co

Will there be opportunities for networking at the Summit?

Yes, there will be several opportunities for networking at the summit, including breaks, Reeceptions, pre-event area and other networking events.

What happens if there is a schedule change?

We may not wish to but there may be reasons beyond our control to cancel or reschedule a session or change topic/speakers/dates. The Summit organisers will provide advance notice of any changes to the attendees.

What is the dress code for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit?

The ACIIA - IIA India International Summit dress code is typically business attire.

What is the schedule for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit?

The ACIIA - IIA India International Summit schedule will include keynote speakers, panel discussions, networking opportunities, and other events. Please visit the official ACIIA - IIA India International Summit website for specific information about the schedule.

What is the cancellation policy for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit?

The cancellation policy for the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit will depend on the specific terms and conditions outlined by the event organisers. You may get in touch with Mr. Chanchal Mishra, Manager, IIA India - Delhi Branch +91-82873 59493, email: coordination@iiaindia.co

What is New Delhi like in March?

New Delhi in March is characterised by pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 15-25 C. It is considered a transition month, as the weather starts to warm up after the winter. This is a great time to explore the city and experience its rich culture and history.

What should I pack for New Delhi in March?

For New Delhi in March, it is recommended to pack light, comfortable clothing such as cotton shirts, trousers, and dresses, as well as a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. You should also bring comfortable shoes for exploring the city and sunglasses and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. Rain is rare in New Delhi in March, but it is always a good idea to check the local weather forecast and pack a lightweight raincoat or umbrella just in case.

What is the best way to get around New Delhi during the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit in March?

The best way to get around New Delhi during the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit in March will depend on your individual needs and preferences. Options include cabs, the Delhi Metro, and local buses.

What are some must-see attractions in New Delhi?

Some must-see attractions in New Delhi include the (Bahai) Lotus Temple, Lodhi Gardens, India Gate, Akshardham Temple, Qutub Minar, Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Purana Quila (The Old Fort), and Humayun's Tomb. You can also visit the National Museum, the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy, and the National Rail Museum and have a glimpse of the Rashtrapati Bhawan and the Parliament House to see India's rich history and culture. New Delhi also has a vibrant food culture; there are many restaurants and cuisines to explore.

Whom should I contact if I have questions or concerns before or during the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit?

For any questions or concerns before or during the ACIIA - IIA India International Summit, you may contact Mr. Chanchal Mishra, Manager, IIA India - Delhi Branch +91-82873 59493, email: coordination@iiaindia.co

Event Direction & Info

Event Location:

Hotel The Grand, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi on 17th and 18th of March, 2023

Mr. Chanchal Mishra, Manager, IIA India - Delhi Branch
+91 - 82873 59493 coordination@iiaindia.co