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IIA NZ Updates
Our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us for the IIA NZ 40th Anniversary Conference 2025, delegates (online and in-person), speakers, panellists, partners, volunteers, and supporters. Your energy, insights, and commitment helped make this milestone event an inspiring success.
A special thank you to all those who travelled from across Aotearoa and overseas to be part of this celebration. Your presence added a truly global dimension to our 40th Anniversary and strengthened the professional bonds that connect us across borders.
We also extend our sincere gratitude to our sponsors and partners, including Premier Sponsor – Diligent, and Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, EY, DataSnipper, and Workiva whose generous support and collaboration helped bring this event to life. Your ongoing commitment to advancing the internal audit profession in New Zealand and in the Pacific is deeply valued.
Visit our Conference 2025 website to explore photo highlights from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Parliament, read about our award recipients, and revisit key moments from an unforgettable week celebrating the strength and future of our profession.
Ngā mihi,
IIA NZ Board and National Office
Nominations closed on 1 October 2025
Gala Awards Dinner Presentation: Tuesday 4 November 2025
Venue: Legislative Council Chamber, Parliament Buildings, Wellington
Nominations have now closed. Click here to learn more.
The Annual Membership Survey is now closed.
Nominations closed on Tuesday 1 April 2025
On behalf of the IIA NZ Board and National Office, we are excited to welcome you to 2025, a milestone year as we celebrate our 40th Anniversary. This marks a significant achievement, showcasing the strength of our profession as it has matured and flourished in New Zealand. To learn more about our journey and history, click here >> https://www.iianz.org.nz/Site/about-us/iia-nz-history.aspx
This year promises to bring fresh opportunities for growth, innovation, and professional development. We are thrilled to offer a range of initiatives tailored to professionals at every stage of their career, from Emerging Internal Auditors to Heads of Internal Audit. To stay informed, regularly check our IIA NZ Event Calendar, and register early to make the most of these valuable opportunities.
As the new year begins, so does our membership year. Membership renewal invoices were sent to all existing 2024 members in December. We wish to thank those who have already paid promptly – as a not-for-profit organisation, your support is invaluable.
If you have any questions about your membership invoice, please contact Shannon Conaglen, IIA NZ Operations Manager, at admin@iianz.org.nz. Please ensure all renewals are paid before the end of February. We will send reminders and reach out to those we haven’t heard from regarding their renewal.
We look forward to connecting, engaging, and continuing to strengthen our profession together in this exciting year.
Ngā mihi nui,
The IIA NZ Team
The Membership Renewal Process for 2025 has now been completed.
The IIA NZ Gala Awards Dinner on Tuesday, 5 November 2024, was truly a night to remember – a stunning setting, a meaningful occasion, and a powerful celebration of excellence within our profession. Surrounded by colleagues and supporters, we gathered to honour the achievements and contributions that drive internal auditing forward in New Zealand. The evening was filled with inspiring moments, heartfelt recognition, and shared pride in upholding the highest standards.
Click here to view all Award Recipients