Date/Time
Date(s) - 25/04/2024
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
CPE: 1
RISE OF ESG FOR INTERNAL AUDIT
Panel Discussion with Internal Audit Leaders
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the rise of ESG for internal audit in the Middle East. We will hear insights from esteemed internal audit (IA) leaders on ESG hot spots such as greenwashing, role of IA as an enabler of sustainability and where to start for IA teams commencing their ESG journey.
Discuss the importance of the ‘G’ pillar (Governance) in ESG – often overshadowed by the Environmental concerns.
2. What role can IA play to support Governance, and the transversal impact it has on the broader sustainability agenda, including enabling companies’ decision makers (Board/Management)?
3. Top ESG risks impacting UAE
a. Greenwashing
b. Reporting requirements such as GRI, ISSB etc.
c. Etc.
4. How can IA incorporate the above in their efforts?
5. How do you define and measure success of companies’ sustainability strategies?
6. How do you define sustainability leadership within your own teams?
7. For IA teams initiating their ESG journey, how can they get started?
8. What trainings and resources do you recommend for IA teams?
Our panelists have extensive experience supporting organizations with their sustainability agendas and addressing ESG risks from a governance lens.
Ali Hamdan, Chief Audit Officer, Majid Al Futtaim
Azzah Fawzi, Partner, Risk Assurance & ESG Reporting, PwC
Fadi Sidani, Chief Audit Executive, BEEAH Group
Kumar Lodaya – Senior Audit Manager, Sustainability & Ventures Standard Chartered Bank
Panel Moderator
Naazish Chopra, Senior Manager, Internal Audit, Majid Al Futtaim
Bookings
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