Washington, DC: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to appoint Ms. Ashlene van der Colff as Director of the Office of Internal Audit (OIA). Ms. van der Colff will succeed Ms. Nancy Onyango and is expected to take up her appointment on March 4, 2024.
“I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ashlene van der Colff as Director of the Office of Internal Audit,” Ms. Georgieva said. “I have informed the Executive Board of my intention to proceed with this appointment.”
Ms. van der Colff, a South African national, brings to the Fund more than 22 years of collective experience in internal and external audit, risk management, operations, human resources, and information technology. For the past four years, she has been Chief Audit Executive of FirstRand Group—one of the largest financial services institutions in Africa—where she spearheaded the Group’s internal audit functions across its businesses in Africa and the United Kingdom, and sites in India, Mauritius, and the United States.
Prior to the FirstRand Group, Ms. van der Colff was Chief Operating Officer for Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Group (MMH), an insurance…
