The people in the specialist assurance team are the Auditor-General’s in-house specialists. They support her work under section 17 of the Public Audit Act 2001 by providing public sector organisations with greater levels of assurance.

They will work with you to provide independent assurance that your organisation’s processes are in line with good practice, and, if they’re not, they can tell you what you can do to improve them.

Our specialist assurance team have a depth of experience and capability in these areas:

• contract management
• tendering and procurement processes
• project management
• asset management

They can also help you by reviewing and providing assurance over:

• governance arrangements
• risk management practices
• performance management and reporting
• sensitive and discretionary expenditure
• investigations of probity, and other sensitive matters where independence is essential

Our specialist assurance experts

Peter Davies
Director, Specialist Assurance Services

cell 021 222 4824

fax 04 496 3195

peter.davies@auditnz.govt.nz

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Lyn Daken
Associate Director, Specialist Assurance Services

cell 021 222 8602

fax 09 366 0215

lyn.daken@auditnz.govt.nz

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Mark Jensen
Associate Director, Specialist Assurance Services

cell 021 222 6021

fax 04 496 3195

mark.jensen@auditnz.govt.nz

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Martin Richardson
Associate Director, Specialist Assurance Services

cell 021 222 6102

fax 04 496 3095

martin.richardson@auditnz.govt.nz

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Leon Pieterse
Audit Director, Specialist Assurance Services

cell 021 222 6027

fax 04 496 3195

leon.pieterse@auditnz.govt.nz

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Page last updated: 18 August 2011