Mawali C. Roberts is a governance, risk, audit, and assurance professional with extensive experience supporting boards, audit committees, and executive leadership on financial reporting, internal controls, enterprise risk management, compliance, ethics, and governance. His career includes senior leadership experience across telecommunications, energy, innovation, and professional services.
Mawali currently serves as Group Chief Audit Executive / Group Head of Internal Audit, Risk Management and Revenue Assurance at Digicel Group, where he provides independent assurance and advisory support on governance, risk management, internal controls, compliance, and audit matters. In this role, he has supported the development of internal audit and risk management frameworks, board-level reporting, digital assurance initiatives, fraud investigations, and governance improvement activities across multiple jurisdictions.
He previously served as Group Chief Audit Executive at Heritage Petroleum Company Limited / Trinidad Petroleum Holdings Limited, where he led the development of the Internal Audit and Enterprise Risk Management functions, including audit methodologies, reporting structures, and control improvement processes. Prior to this, Mawali held senior roles in assurance, risk advisory, and technical accounting at PricewaterhouseCoopers Trinidad & Tobago Limited.
He is also a Board Director of the Innovation Association of Trinidad and Tobago, where he contributes to governance, strategic direction, stakeholder engagement, and initiatives supporting the broader innovation ecosystem. Mawali also serves as Chair of the Audit Risk Committee at Massy Finance.
He is a Fellow of the Chartered Certified Accountants, a Chartered Accountant, a Certified Internal Auditor, a Certified Fraud Examiner, and a holder of the Certification in Risk Management Assurance. His areas of expertise include board governance, audit committee reporting, enterprise risk management, financial oversight, fraud risk management, internal audit leadership, ethics, compliance, and IFRS.
