#IIABelConf25

#IIABelConf25

Audit Beyond Today
IIA Belgium's Conference 2025

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Keynote Speakers
Carolien Van Den Bosch

Carolien Van Den Bosch

International keynote Speaker | Author & Executive Coach

Carolien empowers individuals and organizations to unlock their potential and build thriving, resilient workplaces. Drawing on extensive corporate expertise and a deep commitment to wellbeing, she blends evidence-based strategies with infectious enthusiasm. Her talks and workshops inspire professionals at every level to embrace actionable insights, fostering personal growth and long-lasting impact for teams and organizations alike.

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Dado Van Peteghem

Dado Van Peteghem

International Keynote Speaker | AI & Leadership

Dado is a founding partner at the digital advisory firm Imagin3 Studio, and co-founder of the platforms Social Seeder and Speakersbase. Dado studied Communication & Computer Sciences at the University of Ghent and is a published author of 3 business books: "Digital Transformation" (2014) with Jo Caudron, "Corporate Venturing" (2018) with Omar Mohout and "Metasystems" (2020) with Nils van Dam. Dado actively helps organizations with their innovation vision and strategy. As a member of the strategy committee of leading fashion group Chalhoub Group in Dubai, he often spends time in the Middle East and Asia.

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Isabel Derison

Isabel Derison

Lead Director of the Global Board of Directors, IIA | Partner in Business Risk Services, Grant Thornton Belgium

Isabel is the 2025-26 Outside North America Lead Director on the Global Board of Directors of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). She also served as President of the Board of Directors with IIA Belgium (2021-2024) and is a Partner in Business Risk Services at Grant Thornton Belgium.

Isabel has over 20 years of experience in internal and external auditing. She began her career as an external auditor at KPMG and after 6 years transitioned to an internal auditor role at SD Worx (Payroll/HR). In 2017 she developed the internal audit function at ZNA (the largest hospital network in Belgium). In 2022, she joined the partner team at Grant Thornton Belgium.

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Agnieszka Ewa Kaźmierczak

Agnieszka Ewa Kaźmierczak

The Internal Auditor of the European Commission, Director General of the Internal Audit Service

Agnieszka has served for over 25 years as a senior manager in the public service at national and EU level. She is currently leading the Internal Audit Service of the European Commission as its director general, providing assurance and consulting to the Commission but also to a large number of autonomous EU agencies and bodies.

During her posting to the Polish Ministry of Finance (1998-2002) she introduced internal auditing into the Polish public sector and contributed to the development of the financial control system for EU funds. Having joined the European Commission in 2005, she served first as Director in the Internal Audit Service and then as Resource Director for the departments of energy and transport, where she was in charge of budget, finance, risk management, internal control, HR and IT. Between 2019 and 2023, as Director General of the Euratom Supply Agency, she led the common supply policy for nuclear materials and fuel for EU users.

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Alexander Rühle

Alexander Rühle 

CEO & Co-Founder |  Zapliance

Alexander, CEO and Co-Founder of Zapliance, is a seasoned expert in AI, data analytics, and SAP for Internal Audit and Accounting. With extensive hands-on experience, he excels at empowering organizations to build trust in their governance frameworks. Alexander's innovative approach transforms subject matter experts into skilled data analysts who communicate with clarity and drive impactful results.

As a Certified Internal Auditor and Certified Information Systems Auditor, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the forefront. Additionally, Alexander has established a strong LinkedIn presence with over 20,000 followers, where he shares valuable insights and encourages discussions on the latest trends in technology and auditing. His commitment to continuous learning and practical advice makes him a highly sought-after speaker at industry conferences

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About the event

Our conference is set to be our biggest event of the year, bringing together internal audit professionals from across Belgium and beyond. Taking place on 16 & 17 October 2025 at the Holiday Inn Brussels Airport  (easily accessible by car with free parking and train - 7 min walk from train station), this year’s conference is inspired by the Vision 2035 Report and focuses on the future of internal audit under the title “Audit Beyond Today” .

As the world of internal audit evolves, this year’s event will explore the role of the next-gen internal auditor, equipping professionals with the insights and tools to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape.

A two-day experience packed with insights and interaction

Day 1

Setting the stage for the future:

  • Audit Beyond Today: Exploring the evolving role of internal auditors.
  • Next-Gen Internal Auditor:  What skills, mindset, and technology will define tomorrow’s professional?

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at our Walking Dinner Party: 

  • Our dinner parties never disappoint! Expect great vibes, lively conversations, and a memorable night to top off your conference experience!
Day 2

Putting theory into practice:

The second day will dive deeper with interactive workshops that bring the key themes of Day 1 to life through real-world applications and case studies.

What to expect?

  • Engaging keynote speakers: Hear from industry leaders and visionaries who will share their expertise and experiences.
  • Networking opportunities: Connect with fellow professionals, share best practices, and expand your professional network.
  • Partner exhibition area: Discover innovative solutions and services from our partners.

Stay connected with us for updates and announcements. Follow us on social media and visit our website regularly for the latest information!  We look forward to welcoming you to our conference!

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Location 

Holiday Inn Brussels Airport hotel is an attractive business venue, ideally located near Brussels Airport and NATO HQ. The location is easily accessible by car with free parking and train only 7 min walk from Diegem train station.

 

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Partners

Our Partners

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our partners, whose generous support is instrumental in making this event possible. Their commitment is greatly appreciated! Thank you for being an integral part of IIA Belgium!

Connect, Learn & Celebrate!

Connect, Learn & Celebrate!

Our conference is more than just a learning opportunity, it’s the biggest networking event of the year for internal auditors in Belgium. Connect with peers, share experiences and engage in meaningful discussions. And don’t miss our walking dinner and evening party, the perfect setting to relax in a joyful atmosphere.

Benefit from discounts!

Benefit from discounts!

If you register until 11/09, you will benefit from our early-bird offer! Group discounts apply as well (10% as of 3 tickets, 20% for 4 tickets or more)!

Where Belgian Internal Auditors unite!
Join us at IIA Belgium's Annual Conference

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