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Our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us for the IIA NZ 40th Anniversary Conference 2025, delegates (online and in-person), speakers, panellists, partners, volunteers, and supporters. Your energy, insights, and commitment helped make this milestone event an inspiring success.
A special thank you to all those who travelled from across Aotearoa and overseas to be part of this celebration. Your presence added a truly global dimension to our 40th Anniversary and strengthened the professional bonds that connect us across borders.
We also extend our sincere gratitude to our sponsors and partners, including Premier Sponsor – Diligent, and Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, EY, DataSnipper, and Workiva whose generous support and collaboration helped bring this event to life. Your ongoing commitment to advancing the internal audit profession in New Zealand and in the Pacific is deeply valued.
Visit our Conference 2025 website to explore photo highlights from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Parliament, read about our award recipients, and revisit key moments from an unforgettable week celebrating the strength and future of our profession.
Ngā mihi,
IIA NZ Board and National Office
Nominations closed on 1 October 2025
Gala Awards Dinner Presentation: Tuesday 4 November 2025
Venue: Legislative Council Chamber, Parliament Buildings, Wellington
Nominations have now closed. Click here to learn more.
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2025 The IIA Global Recognition Award for Excellence in LeadershipOn behalf of the IIA NZ Board 2025–2026, we wish to share that our Chief Executive of the Institute of Internal Auditors New Zealand (IIA NZ), at The IIA Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in May 2025, an annual gathering of over 170 Institutes and Affiliate Leaders from around the world was presented with The IIA Global Recognition Award for Excellence in Leadership 2025, awarded to IIA NZ – New Zealand. This recognition is both humbling and affirming. IIA NZ worked hard to deliver impactful initiatives that benefit our members in New Zealand while also sharing those initiatives with The IIA Global team and our international peers for the betterment of the profession worldwide. This is a shared honour, and we are incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved together. Our Chief Executive, Sally Dunbar, has the privilege of working alongside an exceptional team and Board to advance the internal audit profession in Aotearoa and contribute to the global conversation on good governance, assurance, and risk. |
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