EUROSAI Board Meeting: Tribute to Israel’s State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman
European audit leaders honor Israel’s state comptroller at final EUROSAI board meeting
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European audit leaders honored Matanyahu Englman, Israel's State Comptroller, at the final EUROSAI Governing Board meeting in Rome. Englman, who served as president of EUROSAI, emphasized the importance of combining technology with a human touch in public auditing.
- 01Matanyahu Englman became the first Israeli state comptroller to lead EUROSAI, having served as its vice president earlier.
- 02Englman's presidency focused on promoting cooperation among audit institutions and integrating artificial intelligence in public auditing.
- 03The first EUROSAI Awards were presented during the meeting, with the Supreme Audit Office of the Czech Republic winning first place.
- 04Englman emphasized that state audit should combine professionalism with a human approach, highlighting the importance of citizens in public service.
- 05Israel will maintain the EUROSAI presidency until May 2027, when it will be transferred to Slovakia.
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At the final EUROSAI Governing Board meeting held in Rome on May 25-26, European audit leaders paid tribute to Matanyahu Englman, Israel's State Comptroller and Ombudsman. Englman, who became the first Israeli to lead EUROSAI in 2024, received a standing ovation for his leadership over the past two years. His presidency emphasized collaboration among supreme audit institutions, the integration of artificial intelligence in public auditing, and the importance of keeping audits focused on citizens. During the meeting, he presented the first EUROSAI Awards, recognizing outstanding audit reports, with the Supreme Audit Office of the Czech Republic winning first place. Englman, who will conclude his term as Israel's state comptroller in July, highlighted the need for a balance between professional oversight and a human touch in audits. Israel will continue to hold the EUROSAI presidency until May 2027, when it will be handed over to Slovakia.
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The initiatives led by Englman during his presidency may enhance the effectiveness and transparency of public auditing in Israel and across Europe.
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