March 24, 2008

Is a Leadership Deficit Looming in Internal Audit?

By Ann Butera, CRP, President, The Whole Person Project, Inc.

Are internal audit organizations facing an imminent crisis in leadership? While "crisis" may be too strong a word, internal audit departments are facing increased oversight and governance expectations at a time when the pool of future leadership talent is not growing apace. In this article, Ann Butera, president of The Whole Person Project, Inc., outlines a number of factors responsible for this growing deficit and how to challenge this trend in your organization.