Hakim Lalipurwala

Hakim Lalipurwala is a seasoned audit professional with over two decades of experience in internal auditing and assurance. Currently serving as CAE and Head of Internal Audit at Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group since July 2011, Hakim oversees a team of nine internal auditors, developing and implementing annual risk-based internal audit plans while reporting directly to the Group CEO. Previous roles include Senior Internal Audit Manager at Dubai Properties and Internal Audit Manager at Tameer Holding Investment LLC, along with significant experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte & Touche. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree in Accounting and Finance with a focus on Auditing from the University of Mumbai and professional certifications including CA, CPA, CIA, and CFE.