Oct 21, 2026
Welcome to the IIA Austin Chapter!
The Austin Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) serves the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. The Chapter has over 800 members.
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Chapter Advocacy Supporter
The 2026 IIA Advocacy Key recognizes U.S. chapters that have strengthened the internal audit profession through direct grassroots advocacy. This badge honors the chapter’s critical support of IIA Advocacy in advancing robust and coordinated engagement with key U.S. policymakers.

Chapter Officers
Mrs. Suzi Nelson (CIA)
Chapter President
Mr. Mark Maraccini (CIA)
Chapter Senior Vice President
Stacey Gill (CIA)
Chapter Secretary
Mr. JEFFREY JONES (CIA) (CIA)
Chapter Membership Chair
Catherine Melvin (CIA)
Chapter Certification Chair
Mr. John Hand Jr. (CIA)
Chapter Academic Relations Chair
Welcome to the IIA Austin Chapter
Originally founded as the Austin Audit Club in 1978, the Austin Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors was formally recognized September 5, 1979.
Your local IIA Austin Chapter has a long history of providing continuing professional education to auditors in the Austin area for more than 30 years. We also provide networking opportunities to internal audit professionals from Austin and the surrounding area and promote the profession to future professionals through relationships with local universities.
About the IIA
Established in 1941, The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) is an international professional association with global headquarters in Lake Mary, Florida, USA. The IIA is the internal audit profession's global voice, recognized authority, acknowledged leader, chief advocate, and principal educator. Generally, members work in internal auditing, risk management, governance, internal control, information technology audit, education, and security.
Contact Us
For more information about our Chapter including upcoming events, please email info@austiniia.org.
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Ethics CPE Event
Date: October 2026
Location: VirtualATX Audit Summit CPE Event
Date: February 2027
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Please follow The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) – Austin Chapter on LinkedIn.

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The Austin chapter has a scholarship fund used to support college students that would like to pursue careers in Internal Audit. Eligible students must:
- Attend a college or university in Travis, Williamson, or Hays counties.
- Be a junior, senior, or graduate student.
- Be interested in pursuing a career in Internal Audit.
If you are interested in learning more about the scholarship, please review the Scholarship Guidelines and Scholarship Application. Please reach out to academic_relations@austiniia.org with any questions.
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