The Audit Committee Blueprint

Audit Committee Effectiveness: A Webinar Series

Welcome to Audit Committee Effectiveness: a webinar series brought to you by the Center for Audit Quality and the National Association of Corporate Directors. The series explores key takeaways and insights from leaders in the financial reporting ecosystem alongside resources developed to aid audit committees and public company board members. Stay tuned to this page for information about topics, participants, and how to register for upcoming webinars.

Episode 3:

The Audit Committee Blueprint

Public company boards are dealing with more than ever before. In an increasingly unpredictable future, this episode of the Audit Committee Effectiveness series discusses principles from the Audit Committee Blueprint, developed by the NACD in partnership with KPMG’s Board Leadership Center. The Audit Committee Blueprint centers on 10 key principles that boards can use and adapt to ensure they are prepared for the future, with a focus on audit quality, internal audit, and audit committee focus and effectiveness. The webinar will focus on four key topics from the Blueprint report:

• Talent in the organization’s finance function
• Audit quality
• Internal audit’s value
• Compliance and culture

Panelists:

• Leslie Seidman, Director, Moody’s and Janus Henderson
• Anthony Pugliese, President & CEO, The Institute of Internal Auditors
• Claudia Allen, Senior Advisor, KPMG Board Leadership Center

Moderator:

• Vanessa Teitelbaum, Senior Director, Professional Practice at the CAQ

Watch previous episodes in this series:

Episode 1: Audit Committee: The Kitchen Sink of the Board

Episode 2: 2023 Audit Committee Practices: Priorities and Committee Composition