speaking of risk and audit
Courage & Culture: Reinventing Internal Audit
Richard Chambers interviews Karem Obeid about transforming internal audit from a compliance function into a trusted advisor. They discuss the evolving role of CAEs, the importance of courage, business acumen, relationship and succession planning, and how to navigate difficult organizational cultures.
Karem highlights continuous learning, embracing technology like AI, and combating complacency as vital to the profession's future. The episode closes with recognition of Karem’s award as Chief Audit Executive of the Year 2025.
