Institute of Internal Auditors

EIG’s MidOcean Energy Appoints Armand Lumens as CFO

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Martedì, Maggio 14, 2024

MidOcean Energy (“MidOcean”), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, today announced the appointment of Armand Lumens as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • MidOcean Energy (“MidOcean”), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, today announced the appointment of Armand Lumens as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • “We are delighted to welcome Armand to the MidOcean team,” said De la Rey Venter, MidOcean’s CEO.
  • His wealth of expertise will be an invaluable asset as MidOcean continues to pursue its strategic objectives.”
    Mr. Lumens said, “MidOcean is well positioned to make a significant impact on the energy transition through its expertise in and focus on LNG.
  • Prior to his tenure at Neptune Energy, he held the position of Group CFO at Louis Dreyfus.

New Internal Audit Foundation Report Finds Changing Risk Landscape Will Require Shift in Hiring Trends

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Lunedì, Aprile 29, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The recruitment and hiring landscape for internal audit must evolve to ensure the profession keeps pace with a changing risk environment. That's according to the results of a new report 'Fueling the Internal Audit Student Talent Pipeline: Perspectives from Educators and Practitioners' released at the Global Student Conference by the Internal Audit Foundation, sponsored by Deloitte.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The recruitment and hiring landscape for internal audit must evolve to ensure the profession keeps pace with a changing risk environment.
  • That's according to the results of a new report ' Fueling the Internal Audit Student Talent Pipeline: Perspectives from Educators and Practitioners' released at the Global Student Conference by the Internal Audit Foundation, sponsored by Deloitte.
  • Comparatively, computer science or information technology accounted for 43%, suggesting that a background in technology is of growing importance to internal audit hiring managers.
  • The Pipeline report is also a great resource for internal audit students and includes a guide detailing a successful path from classroom to career for future internal audit leaders.

REV Group Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

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Lunedì, Aprile 15, 2024

REV Group, Inc. (NYSE:REVG), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles, announces Amy Campbell has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, effective today.

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  • REV Group, Inc. (NYSE:REVG), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles, announces Amy Campbell has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, effective today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240415263342/en/
    REV Group, Inc. (NYSE:REVG), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles, announces Amy Campbell has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, effective today.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Prior to REV Group, Campbell served as CFO of ASC Engineered Solutions and CFO for BrandSafway’s Commercial and Industrial Division.
  • “Amy is an experienced and highly respected finance executive,” said Mark Skonieczny, CEO and President, REV Group.

Baozun Strengthens Leadership Team

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Venerdì, Aprile 19, 2024

Mr. Vincent Qiu, the Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Baozun, commented, "We are delighted to welcome Catherine to our senior management team.

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  • Mr. Vincent Qiu, the Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Baozun, commented, "We are delighted to welcome Catherine to our senior management team.
  • Catherine's proven track record in financial management, along with her four-year experience at Baozun, has provided her with a good understanding of our business dynamics and company culture.
  • Mr. Arthur Yu, President of Baozun e-Commerce, stated, "I'm pleased to welcome Catherine to her role as CFO.
  • It has been a great pleasure working with Catherine over the last four years and witnessing her advancement in her career at Baozun.

Tencent Music Entertainment Group Announces Senior Management Changes

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Venerdì, Marzo 22, 2024

We appreciate his contributions and wish him well in all future pursuits," said Mr. Cussion Pang, Executive Chairman of TME.

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  • We appreciate his contributions and wish him well in all future pursuits," said Mr. Cussion Pang, Executive Chairman of TME.
  • Ms. Hu currently serves as our Chief Financial Officer, in charge of our finance and corporate IT functions.
  • Ms. Hu has more than 20 years of comprehensive experience in finance, such as financial management, capital operation, operation management, mergers and acquisitions, internal control and internal audit.
  • Prior to joining TME, Ms. Hu served various controller roles in Tencent's business groups from 2007 to 2016.

Wolters Kluwer to share strategic sustainability insights at The IIA’s 2024 Great Audit Minds Conference

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Giovedì, Marzo 7, 2024

Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions and services, today announces that Jim Pelletier, CIA, CGAP, Senior Product Manager for its TeamMate Global Audit Solutions business, will present during two expert sessions at the upcoming 2024 IIA Great Audit Minds (GAM) Conference on March 13th.

Key Points: 
  • Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions and services, today announces that Jim Pelletier, CIA, CGAP, Senior Product Manager for its TeamMate Global Audit Solutions business, will present during two expert sessions at the upcoming 2024 IIA Great Audit Minds (GAM) Conference on March 13th.
  • Pelletier will lead a panel discussion focused on “ESG and The Role of Internal Audit”, discussing the increasing relevance sustainability plays within organizations, and more particularly, the audit teams who support them.
  • Other discussion topics include what lies ahead for ESG assurance and updates on the latest ESG regulations and standards.
  • Wolters Kluwer TeamMate is a global leader in audit management software with a presence in more than 135 countries.

Institute of Internal Auditors Reviewing SEC's New Climate Change Disclosure Rule

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Giovedì, Marzo 7, 2024

LAKE MARY, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) – the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certifications, education, research, and technical guidance worldwide – is currently reviewing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s newly-issued Climate Change Disclosure Rule.

Key Points: 
  • LAKE MARY, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) – the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certifications, education, research, and technical guidance worldwide – is currently reviewing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s newly-issued Climate Change Disclosure Rule.
  • Following publication of the SEC's draft rule in March 2022, The IIA submitted a comment letter, in which it highlighted the need for effective governance over climate disclosures.
  • For internal auditors, the final rule involves new areas of review and assurance to the board regarding compliance with the new rule.
  • For more information on ESG-related resources for the internal audit profession, please visit The IIA's ESG Knowledge Center.

LuxUrban Hotels to Operate James NoMad Hotel in New York City

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Martedì, Gennaio 30, 2024

LuxUrban expects that The James will be rebranded as The J Hotel by LuxUrban, a Wyndham Grand® Hotel.

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  • LuxUrban expects that The James will be rebranded as The J Hotel by LuxUrban, a Wyndham Grand® Hotel.
  • Boasting an exceptional Beaux-Arts style exterior, the James NoMad is a New York City landmark .
  • “The J Hotel will mark LuxUrban’s 13th hotel under long-term lease in our core market of New York City and expand our range of offerings to business and leisure travelers,” said Brian Ferdinand, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of LuxUrban Hotels.
  • GFI Hospitality has completed over $4 billion in hotel transactions and created some of the world’s most iconic lifestyle hotels – including the Beekman, a Thompson Hotel, The Thompson Central Park, Ace New York, Ace Brooklyn, Ace Palm Springs, and the James NoMad.

Frontage Appoints Mr. Henry Gao as Chief Financial Officer

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Giovedì, Febbraio 1, 2024

EXTON, Pa., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontage Holdings Corporation ("Frontage") is pleased to announce that Mr. Henry Gao has been appointed as its Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"), effective February 1, 2024.

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  • EXTON, Pa., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontage Holdings Corporation ("Frontage") is pleased to announce that Mr. Henry Gao has been appointed as its Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"), effective February 1, 2024.
  • As CFO, Mr. Gao will play a key role in planning, implementing, managing and controlling all financial-related activities for Frontage.
  • In parallel to his new role, Mr. Gao will continue to serve his role as President of Asia Pacific and oversee Frontage's operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • "I am honored to accept my new role as CFO of Frontage and very much looking forward to the journey ahead," said Mr. Gao.

The Institute of Internal Auditors to hold 'Great Audit Minds' Conference March 11-13

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Giovedì, Febbraio 1, 2024

LAKE MARY, Fla., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) – the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certifications, education, research, and technical guidance worldwide – will host its Great Audit Minds (GAM) Conference March 11-13 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • LAKE MARY, Fla., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) – the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certifications, education, research, and technical guidance worldwide – will host its Great Audit Minds (GAM) Conference March 11-13 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • This year's conference will explore emerging topics and provide attendees with the insights, tools, and knowledge necessary to add value to their organizations.
  • The conference boasts 55 concurrent sessions spotlighting emerging topics in the internal audit profession, including:
    An update on the state of the internal audit profession and risk landscape from IIA President and CEO Anthony J. Pugliese.
  • The interactive session will draw upon the new Global Internal Audit Standards to focus on how internal auditors can improve their planning and operations when performing internal audit services and communicating their findings.