Speaking of Risk and Audit
Episodes
Optro Unveiled: Rebranding for an AI-Driven GRC future
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On the day AuditBoard becomes Optro, CEO Raul Villar Jr. discusses the company’s rebrand, its AI-powered expansion across audit, risk, compliance, a...
How AI Agents Are Transforming Internal Audit
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Chambers interviews Richard Penfill of PayPal about using data science and AI in internal audit, exploring how prompt libraries, AI agents, an...
Audit Reports that drive action
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Chambers interviews Margie Bastolla, an audit report–writing expert, trainer, and author, on effective audit reporting. They examine common ...
A Career in Public-Sector Internal Audit
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Richard Chambers interviews Mike Peppers, Chief Audit Executive at the University of Texas System, about his decades-long career in in...
AI vs. Cyber Risk: Is Your Organization Resilient Enough?
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Chambers hosts Michael Rasmussen and Renee Murphy to discuss how AI is reshaping cyber risk, regulation, and the role of GRC and internal audi...
Why corporate culture matters
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Chambers interviews Sandro Boeri about the AuditBoard 2025 Culture and Ethics Report, exploring why culture matters, the research behind the f...
Hype vs Reality: AI's real role in internal audit
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Chambers and Trent Russell discuss how AI is actually being used in internal audit in 2025 — separating hype from practical reality, common ...
America's debt crossroads: Fiscal risk and national security
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Chambers interviews former Comptroller General Dave Walker about the growing U.S. national debt, its risks to the economy and national power, ...
InComm Payments agile audit playbook
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Richard Chambers interviews Amanda Pope, SVP of Audit and Risk at InComm Payments, about leading a compact internal audit team in a fa...
Courage and culture: Reinventing internal audit
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Chambers interviews Karem Obeid about transforming internal audit from a compliance function into a trusted advisor. They discuss the evolving...
Revolutionizing internal audit: From police to strategic partner
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Richard Chambers and Rania Bejjani as they explore the evolution of internal audit, discussing the imperative shift from being seen as organizati...
Exploring emerging risks in internal audit
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Speaking of Risk and Audit," host Richard Chambers is joined by Mike Levy, CEO of Cherry Hill Advisory. Together, they delve into ...
Strategic challenges and change management in internal auditing
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the "Speaking of Risk and Audit," Richard Chambers engages in a dynamic discussion with Matt Mabel, Vice President of Internal Audi...
Navigating modern risks
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of internal audit and financial advisory services with Andrew Struthers-Kennedy, the managing director at P...
Unveiling the future of public sector auditing
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Richard Chambers, Senior Advisor of Risk and Audit at AuditBoard, in this insightful episode of Speaking of Risk and Audit as he welcomes David H...
Transformational leadership in internal audit
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Richard Chambers in this insightful episode of 'Speaking of Risk and Audit' as he engages in a dynamic conversation with Joanne Traice, the Group...
Growth and innovation with AuditBoard CEO
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Speaking of Risk and Audit," host Richard Chambers welcomes Scott Arnold, the CEO of AuditBoard, to discuss the pivotal role of te...
Understanding the risks of AI in auditing
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of "Speaking of Risk and Audit," Richard Chambers, Senior Advisor for Risk and Audit at AuditBoard, converses with Tom McLe...
Navigating dynamic risk with Anton van Wyk
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Richard Chambers for the "Speaking of Risk and Audit" podcast series as he speaks with renowned expert Anton van Wyk. With over 20 years of exper...
Insights from Pinterest's Chief Audit Executive
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Richard Chambers, Senior Advisor of Risk and Audit for AuditBoard, as he engages in an insightful conversation with Ram Vijayanathan, Chief Audit...