Leadership Vision for 2025: Chief Audit Executives

Explore audit trends, actions and challenges to advance your audit reporting plan.

The 2025 Gartner Leadership Vision for Chief Audit Executives (CAEs) outlines three major audit trends that will affect CAEs and their teams in 2025 and key actions they should take to address these critical challenges and stay ahead of the curve.

Download this eBook to explore the top focus areas for CAEs in 2025 and beyond: 

  • Support the audit committee’s risk oversight responsibilities
  • Achieve audit department productivity and performance goals
  • Scope coverage of AI risks 

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    What is the CAE Leadership Vision eBook?

    The Gartner Leadership Vision for Chief Audit Executives eBook details CAEs’ vision for 2025 and provides top-level guidance to CAEs and their teams on where to focus — based on our data-driven research. We’re providing detailed insight into 2025 audit priorities, trends, goals, challenges and actions to our CAE clients, and we’re now excited to share excerpts with the business community beyond our clients. We hope this strategic guide will help you focus discussions with your teams, peers and other leaders so you can more quickly and effectively diagnose priorities and actions, especially as you build your 2025 audit strategic plan.