About The
Presenter:
Archie R. Thomas
Archie Thomas is a Consulting
Internal Auditor in governance, risk, control, quality and
training, with experience in fifteen countries and multiple
industries: mining, energy, utilities, retail, education,
healthcare and government. Previously a CAE for a
multi-national mining and metals distribution company, he
led the transformation of a traditional internal audit
department into a respected contributor to company performance.
Archie is on the Advisory
Council of ClearView Strategic Partners Inc., on the faculty
of The Directors College, and an IIA Distinguished Faculty
Member. He was editor and contributing writer on the IIA
Research Foundation’s Essentials, World Class Tools for
Building an Internal Audit Activity. A qualified
Internal Audit Quality Assessor/Validator, Archie has led
over forty Quality Assessments of Internal Audit activities
in a variety of industries.
Archie is a past director of
IIA Canada and a past president of the Toronto Chapter. He
is a past director of the Global IIA and a former chair of
its Audit, International Relations and Quality committees
and served on the Professional Responsibility and Ethics
Committee. He is a recipient of the Global IIA's Victor Z
Brink Award for Distinguished Service, the IIA Canada
Lifetime Achievement Award and is an IIA Toronto Chapter
lifetime Honourary Member.
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