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EBC Fireside Chat: The Future of the Internal Audit Workforce

Join us for an insightful session exploring how audit teams can stay ahead by embracing new skills, technologies, and ways of working.

  • Friday, 4 July 2025

  • 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  • Ethos BeathChapman Office | Twenty Anson, #19-01, 20 Anson Road, Singapore 079912

EXCLUSIVE EVENT

Our distinguished panel of speakers* will share insights on:

  • Evolving Role of Internal Auditors and Its Future

  • Leveraging AI Tools to Enhance Internal Audit Work

  • Overcoming Challenges in Adopting New Technologies

  • Talent Management and Development in the Age of AI

  • Balancing Technical Expertise & Business Acumen in Internal Auditors

*More information on our panel of speakers below

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Our Speakers


Ryan Loke
Head, Markets & Products Audit
OCBC Bank

Ryan is the Global Portfolio Lead for Markets & Products Audit at OCBC Bank Group Audit, where he oversees internal audit coverage of the Global Markets business, including asset & liability management, sales, and trading. His expertise extends to global markets regulatory compliance, including market abuse regulations, MiFID II, and other cross-border conduct standards.

With over a decade of experience in internal audit across global banks such as UBS and Standard Chartered, Ryan brings a deep understanding of complex trading strategies, operations, regulatory risk, and audit transformation. He was also part of the pioneer Asia Pacific internal audit team at a multinational interdealer brokerage firm, where he contributed to building audit frameworks and processes from the ground up.


Aileen Ang
Internal Audit Head, APAC
Meta

As a seasoned internal auditor with 18 years of experience in the technology industry, Aileen Ang has established herself as a trusted advisor and transformational leader. As the Internal Audit Head for APAC at Meta, she has successfully developed and implemented a robust internal audit function, driving high-impact audits that foster business improvement and propel growth.

Aileen's expertise in internal auditing is complemented by her exceptional analytical skills, enabling her to navigate complex regulatory environments with ease and precision. Her keen eye for detail and strategic mindset play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of Meta's operations, identifying potential risks and opportunities, and implementing effective solutions that drive financial, operational, and compliance excellence.


Suryanto Narmada
Director, Internal Audit
NetLink NBN Trust

Suryanto is a seasoned Internal Audit professional with over 20 years of direct industry experience across Financial Services (including General and Life Insurance), Retail Banking, and Infrastructure/Telecommunications.

With 15 years of leadership and portfolio responsibilities at both country and regional levels across Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, Suryanto has regularly collaborated with Audit Committees, Boards of Directors, and Senior Management to establish assurance and controls frameworks that are practical and fit-for-purpose. Recently, Suryanto developed a greenfield Internal Audit function at NetLink Trust, showcasing their ability to drive business partnerships and leverage technology such as data analytics and machine learning to deliver impactful results.


Shalynn Ler
Managing Director, Singapore
Ethos BeathChapman

Shalynn started her career as a corporate finance analyst for a US boutique bank before embarking on her recruitment career and now holds over 10 years of recruiting experience in the banking and financial services industry.

She possesses exceptional recruitment expertise within the internal audit, accountancy and finance, and the support functions space for the banking and financial services sector. This, in combination with Shalynn's drive and dedication, has led her to be promoted through the ranks over the years, and she has established a solid reputation in the region.

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