Management

Chinwe Onuoha joined APIN Public Health Initiatives in June, 2015. She is the Associate Director in charge of the Internal Audit function.
She provides independent assurance that the organisation’s governance, risk management and internal control systems are effective. She develops and implements the annual audit plan around the organisation’s key risks and leads the internal audit team in conducting financial, operational and compliance audits, reporting findings to executive leadership and the Finance/Audit Committee of APIN’s Board and recommending improvements to strengthen controls. Additionally, her role involves ensuring adherence to policies, regulations, and donor requirements, while fostering accountability, transparency, and ethical conduct throughout the organisation.
She holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Science in Accounting and Finance, both from the University of Abuja. A chartered accountant by training, she is also a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
Before joining APIN, she worked with Deloitte Nigeria and brings deep expertise in governance, risk management, internal controls and financial, operational and compliance auditing.
Mrs Onuoha holds several professional certifications and is affiliated with renowned associations and bodies in her industry. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), and a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA), the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
Outside work, Mrs Onuoha is a keen lifelong learner who enjoys spending time with her family and trying new cuisines.
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