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Strong, agile, and visionary leadership is at the core of every high-performing Supreme Audit Institution (SAI). Are you ready to elevate your leadership and drive meaningful impact?

The ability to lead institutions in a rapidly evolving world, where accountability, public trust, and digital transformation are paramount, demands more than just technical expertise. It requires strategic thinking, resilience, and the ability to inspire teams and stakeholders alike.

Introducing  MASTERY, an exclusive leadership development programme designed by INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) for Heads of SAIs. Building on years of successful masterclasses, the MASTERY initiative offers a transformative experience that equips leaders with the skills, insights and networks needed to navigate the complexities of modern governance and public financial management. Are you a SAI leader and want to join this initiative?

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Leading SAI institutional change

Insights from Morocco 2025

What does it take to lead change in today’s complex environment?

Through the Mastery initiative, SAI leaders gathered in Morocco last October to exchange experiences, strenghten leadership competencies, and drive meaningful institutional change.

Watch the video to hear directly from SAI leaders.

By Joining the Mastery Initiative, You’ll Gain:

1. A Holistic Leadership Framework

MASTERY takes a comprehensive approach, blending strategic, institutional, and personal leadership development across three masterclasses:

1. Leading the SAI in a Global Context

Public finance management & accountability
Democracy, public trust, and governance,
Digitalisation and its impact on audit

2. Leading SAI Institutional Change

Strategic planning & change management
Stakeholder relations and engagement
ICT governance, risks, and opportunities

3. Leading Myself, Leading Others

Personal leadership and integrity
Building and empowering high-performing teams
Inclusion, ethics, and cultural sensitivity

2. Access to World-Class Expertise

Learn from leading international experts and practitioners from institutions like the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and former Heads of SAIs who have successfully led through transformation and challenges.

3. Practical, Real-World Application

Engage in case studies, simulations, and peer discussions, and learn how to apply these insights directly to your SAI’s leadership and strategy.
Gain practical tools and frameworks to strengthen governance and decision-making

4. A Supportive and Exclusive Network

MASTERY isn’t just about learning. It’s about building lasting connections. You’ll join an exclusive network of fellow SAI leaders, fostering open dialogue and collaboration in a trusted environment.

Why Join?