Paul Forgues joined The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) Canada in September 2019 as Executive Director. Providing support and services to over 7,400 members in Canada, Paul works in partnership with The IIA Canada’s 12 Canadian Chapters. He focuses on achieving strategic goals on behalf of internal auditing professionals in the areas of training and certification, membership growth, and advocacy outreach and communications. As a results-oriented professional motivated by high standards, Paul has a proven track record in developing and implementing integrated strategic programs in marketing and communications, corporate branding, reputation management, and stakeholder relations. With more than 25 years of experience at the management level leading employees in sales, marketing strategies, communications, public affairs, and governance training, Paul brings a business-focused approach to building effective relationships that inspire trust and respect