In a few short weeks, Anthony Pugliese, currently president and CEO of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA), will become the new president and chief executive officer of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). He’ll have some big shoes to fill, to say the least.

Jaclyn Jaeger is a freelance contributor to Compliance Week after working for the company for 15 years. She writes on a wide variety of topics, including ethics and compliance, risk management, legal,...