Stephen Byrne
Group Chief Internal Audit Officer
Date of Appointment4 January 2021
Stephen Byrne
NationalityAustralian
GenderMale
Age53 (As at 31 March 2026)
Mr Stephen Byrne brings over 30 years of international experience in corporate and site-based roles across various sectors, including manufacturing, resources, and healthcare. He serves as the Group Chief Internal Audit Officer of IHH, where he is responsible for leading the internal audit program. The role involves conducting comprehensive audits across clinical, financial and operational areas, focusing on identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement to mitigate corporate risk and enhance business processes and internal control mechanisms.
Mr Byrne’s extensive expertise includes leading audit initiatives and implementing effective governance frameworks. Prior to joining IHH, he held the position of Group Manager, Risk and Assurance at global packaging company Orora in Melbourne, Australia, where he successfully managed the internal audit program, risk management framework and associated processes and policies.