Leading Your Internal Audit Function: Challenges & Opportunities

05/29/2025

8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Kraft CPAs PLLC

555 Great Circle Road

Nashville, TN, 37228

Join us on May 29th at KraftCPAs for a dynamic and engaging session designed for internal audit leaders and professionals. In this two-hour training, nationally recognized experts Laura Soileau (EisnerAmper) and Scott Nalley (KraftCPAs) will explore the real-world challenges facing internal audit functions today and how they anticipate the profession to evolve in the coming years. You'll gain valuable insights into how audit leaders can strategically position their functions to drive value, foster organizational resilience, and stay aligned with governance expectations. Attendees will also benefit from networking opportunities and are invited to join a Chief Audit Executive (CAE) Roundtable discussion immediately following the event for 1 additional hour of CPE. This session offers up to 2.0 CPE credits and is ideal for those seeking to enhance leadership effectiveness within the internal audit space.

Up to 3.0 hours CPE

05/29/2025
8:30 am - 10:30 am	KraftCPAs PLLC	Leading Your Internal Audit Function: Challenges & Opportunities [More Info] Laura Soileau, Partner, Risk and Compliance Services, EisnerAmper Scott Nalley, Partner, KraftCPAs
10:45 am - 12:00 pm	KraftCPAs PLLC	CAE Roundtable [More Info]

	Scott Nalley Partner KraftCPAs Scott Nalley is the member-in-charge of the risk assurance and advisory services practice at KraftCPAs and has more than 20 years of experience providing audit and risk management consulting services. He is responsible for building client service delivery teams that provide Internal Audit, System and Organization Controls (SOC) attestation examinations, Cybersecurity assessments, and HIPAA risk analysis. Scott acts as the Chief Audit Executive for fully outsourced internal audit engagements and helps companies evaluate their compliance with audit standards by performing AICPA peer reviews, and Internal Audit quality assessments.

	Laura Soileau Partner, Risk and Compliance Services EisnerAmper Laura Soileau is a Partner and the National Practice Group Leader of the Risk and Compliance Services (RCS) practice at EisnerAmper, where she leads a team of over 80 professionals. She has extensive experience helping organizations manage risk through internal audit, internal control, governance, compliance, fraud prevention, and IT risk services. In her role, Laura works closely with audit committees and senior leadership to facilitate risk assessments, oversee audit plan execution, and coordinate with external auditors. She specializes in helping small to mid-sized organizations improve performance through tailored internal controls and operational efficiencies. Laura also develops fraud monitoring and investigation programs using data analytics to create risk-based solutions for clients.

IIA Members:

$25.00 - Event

$15.00 - CAE Roundtable

Non-Members:

$30.00 - Event

$20.00 - CAE Roundtable

All attendees must register before deadline.

Registration Deadline 5/26/2025 at 11:59 pm

Speakers and times are subject to change without notice.

Cancellation requests must be submitted via Modify Registration Page (link provided in Confirmation Email and above). Refunds will be given for cancellation requests received more than one week out from the event’s start date. No refunds will be given for cancellation requests received within one week from the start of the event. Event “no-shows” will not be provided a refund. All requests for refunds will be processed within 30 days following the close of the event.

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