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Top 10 issues for your 2025 audit and risk agenda

Essential agenda items for those involved in financial reporting, audit and risk planning and execution

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Speaker(s)
Ross Buckley, Darby Healey
Date
7:30am — 9:00am, 6 November 2024
Venue
KPMG Auckland
Location
18 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland 1010
Price
$40.00 incl GST

Overview

Join us for this inaugural breakfast event designed especially for those involved in Audit and Risk.  
 
You’ll hear from Darby Healey, Partner at KPMG, and independent director Ross Buckley who chairs or is a member of six Audit and Risk Committees including the Institute of Directors, the FMA Auditor Oversight Committee, ASB Bank and Stride Property. 
 
Key focus areas we will cover: 

  • structure and composition of audit and risk committees 
  • financial reporting 
  • ESG impact 
  • monitoring cybersecurity  
  • leadership and talent 
  • artificial intelligence (AI) responsibilities 
  • audit quality and staying abreast of proposed changes 
  • the value of an internal audit risk resource
  • ethics, compliance and culture, and 
  • developments on the horizon. 

If you sit on an audit and risk committee, our newly created Audit and Risk Shared Interest Group (SIG) provides members with opportunities to connect and hear from directors with experience in this area. If you have not already done so, you can join the group and receive updates about upcoming events, learning and networking opportunities, by submitting your details here
 
All IoD members are welcome to this breakfast. Numbers are limited. 

Ross Buckley

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Ross retired from KPMG in 2020 after 38 years (27 years as a Partner). In his last nine years Ross was Executive Chairman of KPMG in New Zealand and a member of KPMG’s Asia Pacific Board and KPMG’s Global Council.  During his career with KPMG he has managed the firm’s Audit, Risk, and Tax practices in addition to the firm’s People, Performance and Culture function. 

Ross has a variety of governance roles including ASB Bank, two listed NZX 50 companies Stride Property and Investore Property, a New Zealand privately owned company Service Foods, and he gives back with his roles on the Institute of Directors and Massey University. Ross is the Chair or is a member of the Audit and Risk Committees of all six entities and also chairs the FMA Auditor Oversight Committee.  
 
Ross is married to Irma and they have 23 year old triplets. In his free time, Ross loves all forms of cycling and is a social runner – having completed 35 marathons including New York, London, Paris, Rotterdam, Sydney, and San Francisco. 

Darby Healey

Darby Healey is a seasoned professional with a distinguished career at KPMG. Having joined the firm in 1997, Darby has amassed extensive experience and expertise working within both New Zealand and the United States. Throughout the years, she has held several key leadership positions, including serving as an Audit Partner, Head of Audit Quality, Audit Risk Partner, and Ethics and Independence Partner. She is currently a member of the KPMG NZ Board. 

Darby has played a pivotal role in driving and maintaining high standards of audit quality within KPMG. Her strategic oversight and dedication to upholding professional ethics and independence have contributed to the firm's reputation for delivering exceptional service to clients. 

Additional information

Covid-19 precautions

By registering for this event you are confirming that you agree to adhere to our Covid-19 health and safety measures. If you are unwell or have any Covid-19 symptoms please do not attend this event.

Additional requirements

Should you have any particular dietary, mobility, cultural or other requirements, you can let us know on the registration form.

Branch event cancellation policy

Regrettably, registration fees cannot be refunded when cancellations are received within two working days prior to any branch event.

See our standard terms and conditions for more information.

Contact

Becky Hare
Auckland Branch Manager

+64 27 642 1099
+64 9 905 4804
Becky.Hare@iod.org.nz

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