IIA Baton Rouge Chapter and LSU CIA&CRM Annual Conference
In partnership with the IIA Baton Rouge Chapter, the LSU Center for Internal Auditing & Cybersecurity Risk Management hosts a two-day CPE training conference designed for internal auditors at all experience
levels seeking to elevate their skills and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving professional
landscape. For questions, email lsucia@lsu.edu.
Details
Monday, Sept. 14 and Tuesday, Sept. 15
7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily
L'Auberge Casino & Hotel | Baton Rouge
Pricing and registration
IIA Members: $300 for both days, $170 for a single day
Non-members: $380 for both days, $200 for a single day
REGISTER BY AUG. 31 FOR THIS IN-PERSON EVENT
Lodging
A special rate ($119) is available through Sunday, August 30. Get the conference rate.
Agenda
| Start time | Session |
|---|---|
| 7:30 a.m. | Breakfast & networking |
| 8:10 a.m. | Welcome & announcements BRIIA Board |
| 8:20 a.m. | From Controls to Culture: Leading Beyond the Audit Plan Anteja Black Becton Chief Audit Executive, EFCU |
| 9:10 a.m. | Process Excellence, Data Governance & Strategy-Driven Audit Plan April Wiley SVP of Technology & Strategic Initiatives, Community Coffee Nathan Labat Senior Manager of Internal Audit & Data Governance, Community Coffee |
| 10 a.m. | Break |
| 10:25 a.m. |
Practical Use of AI
Liam Collins Co-Founder, Torvia AI
|
| 11:15 a.m. | Lunch |
| 12:35 p.m. |
Communicating the Value of Internal Audit
Brandon Tanous
Partner, Internal Audit & Advisory Services, Weaver |
| 2:15 p.m. | Break |
| 2:40 p.m. |
IIA Topical Requirements Discussion
Jude Viator
Director, Risk Advisory, EisnerAmper |
| 4:20 p.m. |
Closing Remarks/CIA & sponsor recognition
Happy hour to follow. |
| Start time | Session |
|---|---|
| 7:30 a.m. | Breakfast & networking |
| 8:10 a.m. | Welcome & announcements |
| 8:20 a.m. |
Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Services
R. Charles Waring
Partner, Risk and Compliance Services, EisnerAmper |
| 10 a.m. | Break |
| 10:25 a.m. |
Hiring and Talent Management
Jim Schneider
President & Managing Partner, Personnel Consulting Group |
| 11:15 a.m. |
AI Risk Discussion
Amanda Tucker
FEP External Audit IT Program Manager, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association |
| 12:05 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:15 p.m. |
PowerBI Tips and Tricks
Zack King
Supply Planning Senior Manager, Community Coffee |
| 2:05 p.m. |
How Internal Audit Can Drive Consistency and Trust with AI
JT Erwin
Interim Director of Quality & Efficiency Services, First Horizon Bank |
| 2:55 p.m. | Break |
| 3:20 p.m. |
Interactive Session
Chad Bourque Director of Enterprise Risk Management (GBS), Gallagher
|
| 4:10 p.m. | Closing remarks/Sponsor recognition |