This Webinar will examine the rise and collapse of the Fyre Festival, exploring what went wrong, and the resulting consequences. Using the festival as a case study, it will highlight critical risk and control failures and the lessons they offer for effective governance. The session will then explore how these learnings can be applied to auditing and managing risk in complex projects.
Outline:
- Background to the festival
- Key players
- What went wrong
- Outcome and consequences
- Risk and control learnings
- Applying the learnings to auditing project
Course Information
IIA-Australia Member: $0.00 AUD
IIA-Australia Non-Member: $65.00 AUD
CPE: 1 Point
Delivery format: Zoom Online

Presenter: Claire Berry CA, CFE, CPRM, AMIIA, Director & Founder – Green Pen Consulting
Claire Berry is the Director & Founder of Green Pen Consulting, a boutique consulting business focused on strengthening the capability, quality and impact of internal audit functions. She works closely with audit teams to elevate the standard of their work and help them deliver meaningful, practical value to their clients and organisations. With more than 19 years’ experience spanning internal and external audit, risk management and governance, Claire has worked across complex industries including manufacturing and transportation.
Prior to founding Green Pen Consulting, Claire held senior leadership roles including Group General Manager – Risk & Internal Audit for an ASX-100 entity, and Audit Manager at EY.