Rania Derian
founder | managING PARTNER

AREAS OF EXPERTIES
EDUCATION
Rania is a Certified Public Accountant, who has extensive experience in Internal Auditing, Financial Assurance & Advisory, Risk Management, Anti-Money Laundering, Corporate Governance and Fraud Risk Management.
She is currently a consultant and corporate trainer having provided consultancy services to many leading organizations in the region.
Rania was the Head of Group Internal Audit Division of a leading Bank in Lebanon where she led for 12 years a team of 70 internal auditors in providing assurance assignments that covered the banks operation in the Middle East, Europe and North Africa. She also conducted many financial assurance related engagements for a period of 4 years to clients in different industries as part of her assurance role at one
of the big four firms.
She established the audit function in one of the leading companies in the field of chemicals in the region, which gained her experience in understanding the processes of inventory management, manufacturing, marketing and all related business processes.
At the beginning of her career, Rania worked for 4 years in one of the big four companies in the assurance segment and carried out financial audits for many companies in various sectors.
She previously held the position of Vice President at the Institute of Internal Auditors in Lebanon between 2016 and 2018.
Rania holds and Executive Masters in Business Administration, a Bachelors in Business Administration from the American University of Beirut and a Law Degree from the Lebanese University.
