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The following dedicated volunteers serve to continuously improve MIAA and provide quality member services to support our organizations purpose.

The Volunteer Board Members are:

Chair: Frank Medeiros          

Vice-Chair: Paul Duggan
Secretary: Ina Chan

Treasurer: Laurie Hodder 
Webmaster: Craig Emick
          

Membership: Aida Da Silva 
Workshop Activities
Director
: Barbara Morris
Coordinator: Aida Da Silva

Program:
Chair:
Paul Duggan

Biographies of Board Members

Frank Medeiros  CIA  -  Chair  (chair@miaa.ca )

Frank has been employed in municipal government for 29 years. 18 of those years have been spent in progressive internal audit positions. Frank holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from York University and is a Certified Internal Auditor.  Frank currently holds a position as Senior Internal Auditor for the Regional Municipality of Peel and is a member of the Municipal Internal Auditors Association where he served as Treasurer through to 2006.

Paul Duggan   CA, CIA, CISA - Vice Chair   (vice-chair@miaa.ca )

Paul Duggan is the Director, Audit Services for York Region. He has been in the public sector for 10 years and holds a C.A., C.I.A. and C.I.S.A. designations. He is currently a Director of the Canadian Association of Local Government Auditors (CALGA), and is Past chair and previous Treasurer of CALGA. Prior to joining the public sector he was the Director, Internal Audit at Aetna Canada, and previously a senior manager at KPMG

Ina Chan  CA, CISA - Secretary   (secretary@miaa.ca )

Ina Chan is an Audit Manager with the City of Toronto's Auditor General's Office.  Prior to joining the City in 2008, Ina spent over 8 years in the Enterprise Risk practice with Deloitte & Touche, where she obtained both Chartered Accountant and Certified Information Systems Auditor designations.  Her municipal auditing experience includes operational and performance reviews of procurement processes, construction contracts, and hiring practices. Ina has been a member of a peer review team for the Association of Local Government Auditors (ALGA).

Laurie Hodder CFE -  Treasurer  (treasurer@miaa.ca )

Laurie Hodder is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) who joined the City of Toronto's, Auditor General's Office in 2006 as a Senior Investigator with the Forensic Unit.  She initially entered the public sector in a business advisory role with the Regional Municipality of York.  Prior to entering the public sector, Ms Hodder was the former General Manager of a private investigation firm for 15 years where she lead the forensic team in investigations and audits on a local, national and international basis.  Ms Hodder specialized in the investigation of criminal complaints such as fraud, breach of trust, misappropriation and theft of money or corporate assets.  She has qualified as an expert witness in the Court of Queen's Bench of Ontario. She also designed and conducted audits to prevent and detect losses.

Craig Emick BES, CISA, CISM, CRISC, MCSE
(webmaster@miaa.ca ) www.miaa.ca Webmaster

Craig is the Information Technology Auditor for the City of Mississauga. He has been with the City since 2000 and moved into the Audit group in 2005 after managing front line IT service support for the City and several years supporting the Mayor, Council and senior management’s use of technology. Prior to joining the City of Mississauga, Craig spent 7 years as staff at a Canadian university, ending his time in academia as an IT Consultant and Database Specialist. In a previous career, Craig worked as a planner for a non-profit non-government organization and subsequently with an international engineering consulting firm as an environmental planner specializing in public consultation and environmental assessments.

Aida Da Silva- Membership Coordinator (membership@miaa.ca )

WORKSHOP (workshopcoordinator@miaa.ca)

Barb Morris  CMA, CIA - Workshop Director

Barb is a Certified Internal Auditor and CMA with over 22 years experience working in the public service sectors of regional government, policing, education, health care and armed forces.  She joined the Region of Peel Internal Audit Division in 2009 with 6 years experience in the audit field.  Barb's previous career was in Foodservice Management as a Registered Dietician

Aida Da Silva  CIA, CGA - Workshop Coordinator

Aida is a Certified Internal Auditor and CGA with over 20 years experience in the accounting and auditing field.  She joined the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation’s Finance department in 2000 and has worked as an Internal Auditor for MPAC for the past 6 years.

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