2026 Singapore IIA International Conference

The IIA’s 2026 International Conference brings together internal auditors, leaders, and influencers from more than 100 countries for a truly global learning and networking experience. Attendees will engage in immersive education, practical solutions, and forward-looking insights designed to address emerging risks and evolving expectations across industries and regions.

It is a powerful convergence of visionaries, thought leaders, and practitioners—carefully crafted to drive innovation, elevate leadership, and shape the future of the internal audit profession worldwide.

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

22-24 June 2026

Earn up to 39 IIA CPEs

2026 International Conference – Transform Internal Audit Around the World

Registered Attendees: Access the Virtual Platform

Watch live sessions and access conference recording play backs for 30 days after the event. Use the email address from your registration to sign in.

Conference attendees collaborating in a hands-on workshop session

Conference add-on & Bundles

Kick off IC with hands-on training designed for immediate, real-world impact.

Audience members engaging during a conference presentation

Program Highlights

Personalize your journey with dynamic learning, interactive formats, and global networking.

Dynamic stage lighting at the International Conference

Conference Speakers

Meet the thought leaders redefining the future of internal audit at the 2026 International Conference.

Marina Bay Sands skyline at sunset, Singapore

Location, Hotels & Travel

Experience one of the world’s most vibrant global hubs—hosted at the iconic Marina Bay Sands.

2026 Singapore IIA International Conference Registration Information

2026 Singapore IIA International Conference Personalized Learning Pathways

IC 2026 is designed to meet you where you are — and help take you where you want to go next. With a full conference schedule spanning innovation, leadership, and trust, attendees can explore three distinct learning pathways and design an experience aligned to their goals, challenges, and interests.

INNOVATE

Turn emerging risk into strategic advantage.

  • AI & Automation
  • Cyber Resilience
  • Data Analytics & Continuous Auditing
  • Risk Foresight
  • Digital Strategy

ELEVATE

Lead with influence. Build what’s next.

  • Leadership Agility
  • Stakeholder Influence
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Team Culture & Engagement
  • Change Leadership

REINFORCE

Protect trust. Strengthen foundations.

  • Fraud & Corruption Prevention
  • Ethics & Integrity
  • ESG & Sustainability Assurance
  • Governance Evolution
  • Standards & Quality

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CAE Pathway

Exclusive Leadership Forum

  • Reserved for Chief Audit Executives and Heads of Internal Audit.
  • Closed-door, peer-driven sessions

Important details

  • Curated executive-level sessions on governance, regulation, and AI innovation
  • Candid dialogue with fellow CAEs in a confidential setting
  • Full access to all International Conference sessions
  • In-person only; limited to 200 participants (one per organization)

CAE Pathway Schedule

2026 Singapore IIA International Conference Program Highlights

Live Translation

63+ Languages

Powered by Wordly — included with all registrations.


On Your Own Device

  • Live spoken and written translation across all sessions
  • No special equipment required — just scan a QR code
  • Select your preferred language and follow along instantly
  • Available to both in-person and virtual attendees

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Monday Night Social

22 June 2026

Marina Bay Sands • Following the final session of the day.


Complimentary for Attendees

  • Standout entertainment and impressive décor
  • Delicious culinary experience
  • Set against the iconic Marina Bay Sands backdrop
  • Guest passes available for US$250 (plus tax)
  • Additional details to follow soon

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Must be 18 or older to attend
Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Singapore

Indranee Rajah

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office
Second Minister for Finance and National Development
Singapore

The International Conference opens with a welcome address from Guest-of-Honour Indranee Rajah, marking the start of a global exchange on leadership and innovation.

Dr. Ayesha Khanna, Co-Founder and CEO of Addo AI, Singapore

Dr. Ayesha Khanna

Co-Founder and CEO
Addo AI
Singapore

A leading voice on AI, smart cities, and the future of work — bridging cutting-edge innovation with responsible, human-centered transformation.

Helga Berger, Member,European Court of Auditors, Luxembourg, European Union

Helga Berger

Member
European Court of Auditors
Luxembourg, European Union

Helga Berger brings a global perspective on public sector accountability and audit standards, sharing insights from her leadership roles across European institutions and her work advancing international auditing practices.

Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Digital Development and Information & Ministry of Health, Singapore

Tan Kiat How

Senior Minister of State
Ministry of Digital Development and Information
Singapore

Mr. Tan Kiat How brings a forward-looking perspective on digital transformation, innovation, and the responsible use of technology, shaped by his leadership in advancing Singapore’s digital economy and public sector modernization.

Rob Lilwall, Explorer, Adventurer, and Author, United Kingdom

Rob Lilwall

Explorer, Adventurer, and Author
United Kingdom

An endurance adventurer who has traversed Siberia, the Gobi Desert, and beyond — translating extraordinary journeys into practical lessons on resilience, adaptability, and leading through uncertainty.

Anthony Pugliese, President and CEO of The Institute of Internal Auditors

Anthony Pugliese

President and Chief Executive Officer
The Institute of Internal Auditors
United States

Shaping the future of internal audit through standards modernization, thought leadership, and global perspective.

Sophia the Robot, AI Ambassador and closing keynote speaker developed by Hanson Robotics

Sophia the Robot

AI Ambassador
China

As artificial intelligence becomes embedded in how organizations operate, make decisions, and manage risk, the question of trust is evolving. In this closing keynote, Sophia — the world-renowned humanoid robot developed by Hanson Robotics — joins a dynamic fireside conversation on the future of human and AI collaboration.

Mr. Ahmed Alshangiti, Chief Audit Executive at Mobily, Saudi Arabia

Mr. Ahmed Alshangiti

Chief Audit Executive
Mobily – Saudi Arabia

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Dr. Eva Peggy Best, Head of Corporate Audit Asia South and Australia at BMW Group

Dr. Eva Peggy Best

Head of Corporate Audit Asia South and Australia
BMW Group – Asia

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Vincent Cheong, Head of Group Audit at United Overseas Bank Limited, Singapore

Vincent Cheong

Head, Group Audit
United Overseas Bank Limited – Singapore

Howard Dan, Head of Audit Analytics at OCBC Bank, Singapore

Howard Dan

Head, Audit Analytics
OCBC Bank – Singapore

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Andre de Costa Santos, Chief Audit Executive at PETROBRAS, Brazil

Andre de Costa Santos

Chief Audit Executive
PETROBRAS – Brazil

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Daryl Pereira, APAC CISO and Director Office of the CISO at Google Cloud, Singapore

Daryl Pereira

APAC CISO & Director ‘Office of the CISO’
Google Cloud – Singapore

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Vidya Peters, CEO of Datasnipper, Netherlands

Vidya Peters

CEO
Datasnipper – Netherlands

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Hwee Lay Sia, Director of Internal Audit Department at GIC Pte Ltd., Singapore

Hwee Lay Sia

Director, Internal Audit Department
GIC Pte Ltd. – Singapore

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Sarjit Singh, Director at Deloitte, Singapore

Sarjit Singh

Director
Deloitte – Singapore

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Elizabeth Sullivan, Vice President and Chief Risk and Audit Officer at WMATA, United States

Elizabeth Sullivan

Vice President, Chief Risk & Audit Officer
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit (WMAT) – United States

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Bonnie Tse, Internal Audit Manager at Meta, United States

Bonnie Tse

Internal Audit Manager
Meta – United States

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Chiara Ziliani, Global Head of Analytics at Assicurazioni Generali, Italy

Chiara Ziliani

Global Head of Analytics
Assicurazioni Generali – Italy

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2026 Singapore IIA International Conference virtual Main Stage Pass

Can’t join us in Singapore? Get the virtual Main Stage Pass.

Experience the most powerful moments of the International Conference—live from anywhere. The virtual Main Stage Pass gives you access to the conference opening and all five General Sessions, featuring global leaders, economists, and visionary thinkers shaping the future of internal audit.

  • Earn up to 6.5 CPE credits
  • Hear from global leaders including Indranee Rajah, Dr. Ayesha Khanna, Tan Kiat How, Anthony Pugliese, Helga Berger and Sophia the Robot
  • Join live (SGT / UTC+8) or watch on demand with 30-day playback access
  • Participate from anywhere – no travel required

Pre-Conference Workshop: AI for Audit: Mindset to Mastery

Sunday, June 21 | 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. | 4.1 IIA CPEs | In-Person | $425

Move beyond AI theory in this in-person, half-day workshop designed for internal auditors. Learn how generative AI is transforming audit work today—and see a live demonstration of a secure, offline GenAI audit assistant you can begin using immediately. This workshop is available for in-person participation only. Separate registration required.

Dr. Matej Drašček, President of IIA Slovenia

Dr. Matej Drašček

President
IIA Slovenia – Slovenia

Alexander Rühle, CEO and Co-Founder of zapliance, Germany

Alexander Rühle

CEO & Co-Founder
zapliance – Germany

Jimmy Kao, Director of Internal Audit at Primax Electronics Ltd., Taiwan

Jimmy Kao

Director, Internal Audit
Primax Electronics Ltd. – Taiwan

Vision University (Classic) — Vision University + International Conference Bundle

Access this executive leadership experience designed for current and aspiring CAEs

Extend your International Conference experience with Vision University (Classic), a four-day, in-person leadership program designed for current and aspiring Chief Audit Executives. Delivered around the conference schedule, the program focuses on strategic leadership, governance alignment, and elevating the impact of internal audit. Engage in executive discussions, real-world case studies, and peer exchange with senior audit leaders from around the world.

Earn additional 30 CPEs

Learn more | Register for Vision University

Marina Bay Sands at night

Important notice

The IIA has secured special room rates at Marina Bay Sands and other nearby hotels for conference attendees. Rooms are booking fast, reserve early to secure yours.

Held In

Singapore Passion Made Possible logo, host destination for the 2026 International Conference

Supported By

Singapore Exhibition and Convention Bureau logo, official conference supporter

Official Airline

Exclusive fares available with promo code IIAIC2026

The countdown is on.

Global leaders are already planning their experience—secure your place before it begins.

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