Continued change on the horizon for the internal audit team at Alitalia

Alitalia, an international airline and private company, is 49 percent owned by the Italian Treasury Ministry. In this profile, Antonio Perno, head of Alitalia’s internal audit department, outlines two long-term strategic goals: move to a risk-based audit approach and improve the perception of internal audit as internal consultants to the organization. Perno also details the importance of “three-level sharing” to understand key audit issues.