Lindsay N. Patterson is the Executive Vice President of Membership, Marketing, & Communications at The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). In this role, Lindsay works to ensure IIA members have the tools they need to grow in their careers and help their organizations succeed. Her portfolio includes student and member recruitment and retention, chapter engagement, stakeholder communications, and business development. Lindsay has master’s degrees in accounting and international relations and bachelor’s degrees in government and journalism. She is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Association Executive (CAE).