About Us
Background
The IIA is the internal audit profession’s global voice, recognized authority, acknowledged leader, chief advocate, and principal educator. Members work in internal auditing, risk management, governance, internal control, information technology audit, education and security.
The Institute of Internal Auditors Uganda is affiliated to the Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. with its headquarters in USA Florida.
It was formed in 2002 by Internal Audit practitioners as an Association and thereafter incorporated as a company limited by guarantee on 23 December 2008.
Governance
The Board of Trustees oversees the operations of the IIA Uganda. The Institute is managed by the Board of Directors elected every 2 years. The Board is composed of The President, Senior Vice President, and Vice President in charge of Membership, Vice President in Charge of Training, Certification and Academic Relations, Board Secretary, Treasurer, Immediate Past President and five Board Members drawn from both the public and private sectors.
The Chief Executive Officer is the Chief Administrator of the Secretariat and the Executive Committee (EXCO) oversees the day-to-day activities of the Secretariat.
Vision
Internal Auditors in Uganda will be recognized as indispensable strategic advisors.
Mission
To empower, guide, and advocate for excellence in internal auditing practices, fostering integrity, transparency, and accountability across diverse sectors.
Values
IIA Uganda shall promote the following values, i.e.
- Professionalism
- Excellence
- Innovation
- Integrity