CONFERENCE PROGRAM 12th Annual Local Government Internal Audit Conference Key Speakers

12th Annual Local
Government Internal Audit Conference
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
6—7 November 2014
Mooloolaba Surf Club, Sunshine Coast
Key Speakers
Michael Crutcher
Former Editor of the
Courier Mail
Director of 55 comms - a
media strategy firm
specialising in audience
engagement.
Michael Parkinson CIA
CRMA CISA CRISC
Chair of the Standards
Australia OB-007 Risk
Management Committee.
Michael Crutcher was the editor of The Courier-Mail, for more than three years. Prior to that
role, Michael had stints as The Courier-Mail’s deputy editor, chief of staff and investigations
editor, during which he set up and ran the newspaper’s award-winning investigative unit.
Michael received the Queensland Media Award for investigative work during that stint.
Michael has extensive experience in sports journalism covering two Olympic Games, six
Australian cricket tours, Wallaby Tests in South Africa and New Zealand and the 2003 Rugby
World Cup.
Outside of the media, Michael serves as president of QMusic – the peak industry body for
Queensland’s contemporary music industry.
Michael is an internal auditor of more than 25 years’ experience. He became an IT internal
auditor in the early 1980s after 10 years in Information Technology. Michael became National
President of IIA-Australia in 1999, serving until 2001. He was the International Secretary of the
Board of IIA Global 2009-10 and Vice Chair (Professional Services) 2010-11. During 1994-97
and 2000-01 Michael represented Australia and New Zealand as International Vice-President
of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
Director in the government Michael currently serves as chair of the Standards Australia OB-007 Risk Management
services practice of KPMG Committee. This committee participates in the development of international (ISO) standards
Canberra.
and guides on risk management and writes relevant guides for use in Australia and New
Zealand. Michael is Australia’s delegate to the relevant ISO committee.
Independent Member of
the Audit and Business
He serves on the International Internal Auditing Standards Board and the IPPF taskforce of the
Improvement Committee
Institute of Internal Auditors.
of the Rockhampton
Regional Council.
Thursday Conference Dinner Sponsor
– The Conference Dinner is sponsored by Local Buy who have
sponsored ALGIAC over many years. Thursday evening BBQ dinner is provided following lawn bowls. Rubber
thongs required on synthetic grass.
Conference Dress Code
– Smart Casual
Conference Program Changes
– The conference organisation committee reserves the right to amend
the program and/or speakers due to unforeseen circumstances.
Conference adminstation by Brisbane City Council
12th Annual Local
Government Internal Audit Conference
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
6—7 November 2014
Mooloolaba Surf Club, Sunshine Coast
Wednesday Evening, 5 November 2014
Pre-Conference gathering at the Mooloolaba Surf Club from 5.45 pm (at own cost).
Meals and Drinks available.
Day 1 – Thursday, 6 November 2014
T ime
Speaker
Topic
8.15 – 8.40 am
Registration
8.40 – 9.00 am
Len Scanlan
Chair BCC Audit Committee
9.00 – 9.45 am
9.45 – 10.30 am
Michael Rose
Ethical Standards Manager
Brisbane City Council
Patrick Flemming
10.30 – 11.00 am
Morning Tea
11.00 – 11.45 am
Len Scanlan
Principal, Consulting Solutions
(Fmr Auditor-General of QLD)
2014 Observations and Consider Points
11.45 – 12.30 pm
Steve Coates
Principal
Moore Stephens
Clearing the Air When Going to the Cloud
12.30 – 1.30 pm
Lunch
1.30 – 2.15 pm
Ian Rodin
Partner, Ernst & Young
Hot Topics in Internal Auditing
2.15 – 3.00 pm
Kevin Mar Fan
Manager Financial Services
Brisbane City Council
How to Get Things Through the Audit
Committee
Official Welcome
Ethical Standards Training
QAO Update including Results of
Performance Reviews
Day 1 continued
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Conference adminstation by Brisbane City Council
12th Annual Local
Government Internal Audit Conference
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
6—7 November 2014
T ime
Mooloolaba Surf Club, Sunshine Coast
Speaker
Topic
Day 1 Continued
3.00 – 3.30 pm
Afternoon Tea
3.30 – 4.15 pm
Michael Parkinson
Chair of Standards Australia Committee
OB 7 – Risk Management.
4.15 – 5.00 pm
Tim Rose
CEO Local Buy
5.45 pm onwards
Mooloolaba Bowls Club
Developments in Risk Management and
Compliance
Lawn Bowls
Day 2 – Friday, 7 November 2014
8.50 – 9.00 am
9.00 – 9.45 am
Welcome back
Day 1 Update
Marty Connelly
Director
Aginic
9.45 – 10.45 am
Michael Crutcher
Former Editor of the Courier Mail
10.45 – 11.15 am
Morning Tea
11.15 – 12.00
noon
Graham Newton
Partner
McGrath Nicol
12.00 12.30 pm
Conference Summary and Close
12.30 – 3.00 pm
Lunch and Networking
Building Analytics into the Audit Approach
QLD Media Industry
• How it Works.
• What Shapes It?
• Where it’s going?
Contract Risk Management and Leakage
from Contracts
Conference adminstation by Brisbane City Council