Richard Chambers

Richard Chambers is the CEO of Richard F. Chambers & Associates, a global advisory firm for internal audit professionals, and also serves as Senior Internal Audit Advisor at AuditBoard. Previously, he served for over a decade as the president and CEO of The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), where he led the organization to record global membership and countless milestones. Prior to The IIA, Chambers was national practice leader in Internal Audit Advisory Services at PricewaterhouseCoopers and vice president of The IIA’s Learning Center. Chambers is the author of two award-winning books: “Trusted Advisors: Key Attributes of Outstanding Internal Auditors,” which was released in early 2017; and “Lessons Learned on the Audit Trail,” which is currently available in five languages. In March of 2021, he released his latest book, entitled “Agents of Change: Internal Auditors in an Era of Disruption.

John Wheeler

John A. Wheeler is the Senior Advisor, Risk and Technology for AuditBoard, and the founder and CEO of Wheelhouse Advisors, a global risk management strategy and technology advisory firm. Mr. Wheeler is a recognized expert, frequent speaker, and author on the effective use of risk management practices and technology in large and midsize businesses. His major areas of specialty include enterprise/operational risk management, integrated risk management (IRM) technology, executive leadership, and corporate governance. He has 30+ years of professional experience in a variety of roles spanning executive management, finance, risk management, audit, and IT.

Ann Rhoades

Ann is a dynamic and visionary Corporate Executive with over 25 years experience in a variety of service- based industries and is President of People Ink, her consulting company that helps organizations create unique workplace cultures based on values and performance. She held the position of Vice President of the People Department for Southwest Airlines and Executive Vice President of Team Services for Promus Hotel Corporation and most recently, the Executive Vice President of People for JetBlue Airways.

Ann has a respected reputation in the industry for her creative approach to creating customer-centric cultures. During her tenure with Doubletree Hotels, later Promus Hotel Corporation, she built a service culture focused on delivering outstanding service to Guests. During the time Ann headed the People Department at Southwest Airlines, she solidified Southwest’s reputation of retaining and hiring the best people in the airline business despite Southwest’s rapid growth during that time.

As one of five founding executives, Ann took responsibility for the creation of JetBlue AirwaysAs one of five founding executives, Ann took responsibility for the creation of JetBlue Airways Corporation’s People Team in New York. In her role as head of human resources, Ann has been a key member of the executive team, and is extremely successful in her role as internal counsel to executives in every discipline in the organization.

Ann is a popular speaker on the subject of customer service and how to build a strong high-performing culture.

Ann currently serves on the board at the Regis Corporation, NexPhase Capital, and Chairman for Safer New Mexico Now. Ann’s former boards include JetBlue Airways, P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, HireVue, Inc., Restoration Hardware, New Mexico Appleseed, YScouts, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, President of University of New Mexico Alumni Board, Accion New Mexico, Albuquerque Community Foundation and the University of New Mexico-Robert O Anderson School of Business National Advisory Board.

Ann has an MBA in Management from the University of New Mexico and her book “Built on Values” was released in January 2011.

Scott Arnold

Scott Arnold is President and CEO of AuditBoard. An industry veteran with a track record of successfully leading private and public software companies through multiple stages of growth, Scott leverages his enterprise software experience and proven strategy and leadership skills to drive the vision, scale, and success of AuditBoard.

Prior to joining AuditBoard, Scott was president of Shutterfly Enterprise where he successfully grew the business to over $230 million in revenues. Prior to joining Shutterfly Enterprise, Arnold served as president and CEO of AppSense, leading the enterprise software provider through a successful exit to a large strategic partner. Prior to AppSense, Arnold served in CEO and COO roles at MarketTools and Borland Software, both leading enterprise software organizations. Arnold began his professional career at McKinsey where he spent 13 years working with some of the world’s largest technology clients and helped build the firm’s practice in Silicon Valley.

Chris Doell

Chris Doell has an extensive background in helping customers maximize the value of their products at scale, having most recently served as Head of Global Customer Success, Cloud Security at Cisco, where he scaled the team from 20 to 200+ as revenue grew from $30M to over $400M. Prior to joining Cisco as part of its acquisition of OpenDNS, Chris led the global customer success team at Zenprise, helping that organization scale from early stage to over 1500 enterprise customers and acquisition by Citrix.

Kevin Jhangiani

Kevin Jhangiani is CTO for AuditBoard, where he leverages 10+ years in the enterprise SaaS software development space by integrating product, engineering, and design to create productivity software that customers love.

Robert Hirth

Bob Hirth is a Senior Managing Director at Protiviti. In May 2022, he was appointed to the Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group of the PCAOB. Since 2017, he has served as the Co-Vice Chair of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and chairs its Technology and Communications industry committee. From June 2013 to 2018, he was Chairman of the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO).

Bob has participated in engagements and made presentations in over 20 countries, provided services to more than 50 organizations and worked closely with board members, C-level executives, finance, and accounting professionals as well as public accounting firm partners and employees. His experience includes auditing and accounting, sustainability reporting and standard-setting, internal control, and risk management. Bob started his career in public accounting and was a global equity partner of Arthur Andersen, working in both its audit and consulting divisions. He graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, with a concentration in accounting.

Pooja Knight

Pooja Knight is the AVP of Enterprise Risk Management and Climate Change Initiatives for Arthur J. Gallagher. She came to Gallagher with a blend of both industry and public accounting experience and has over 20 years of experience. She has been working at Gallagher for the past 5 years heading up the Global Enterprise Risk Management function. In addition to managing Enterprise Risk Management she has been working on sustainability activities at Gallagher for the past 2+ years. Her activities in the sustainability area range from assessing Gallagher’s global carbon footprint to working on creating a more sustainable environment to employee engagement and sitting on Gallagher’s Global ESG Steering Committee.

Kristen Sullivan

Kristen is a partner with Deloitte & Touche LLP and leads Sustainability and ESG Services. Kristen also serves as the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited’s Global Audit & Assurance Sustainability and Climate Services Leader and the Integrated Reporting Community of Practice Leader.

Kristen serves as a member of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Community, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Assurance Task Force, the Sustainable Stock Exchange (SSE) Initiative Corporate Working Group, and as Chair of the AICPA Sustainability Task Force.

Kristen serves as a member of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Community, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Assurance Task Force, the Sustainable Stock Exchange (SSE) Initiative Corporate Working Group, and as Chair of the AICPA Sustainability Task Force.

Kristen also serves as a member of the Eureka College Board of Trustees and the Financial Women’s Association. Kristen lives in Greenwich, CT, with her three year old daughter.