About Dr. Sabine Charles

Transformative Leader, Visionary Thinker, and Champion of Excellence—Driving Innovative Solutions and Delivering Exceptional Results in Leadership and Organizational Growth.

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Dr. Sabine Charles is a highly regarded expert in leadership, personal development, and education. She serves as the CEO of Charles Financial Strategies and TAPA Institute, where she brings her expertise to guide individuals and organizations towards success. With a background in research, auditing, teaching, and consulting, Dr. Charles has become a prominent figure in inspiring individuals to reach their full potential. She has authored several books, including her latest work, "Leadership MEQ." Despite being a full-time working mother, she pursued a master's in accounting and a Doctorate in Business Administration, exemplifying her commitment to lifelong learning. Dr. Charles is frequently invited as a guest expert on renowned podcasts, where she shares groundbreaking insights and strategies for personal growth and organizational success. Through her writings, public speaking engagements, and collaborations, she has become a highly sought-after mentor and advisor in professional circles.

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Dr. Sabine Charles is an accomplished professional with over 15 years of experience and currently serves as the CEO of Charles Financial Strategies and TAPA Institute. She is widely recognized for her expertise in areas such as internal controls, business risk, fraud investigations, and operational auditing, where she has provided invaluable guidance to senior executives. Dr. Charles has built a strong reputation for her ability to develop creative and practical solutions, ensuring that strategic initiatives align seamlessly with tactical operation plans for optimal organizational outcomes.

Throughout her career, Dr. Charles has held leadership positions at renowned companies including Citibank, American Express, Deloitte, World Vision International, and Touro University. Her diverse background and extensive experience across various industries have equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of organizational dynamics.

Dr. Charles boasts an impressive educational background and qualifications. She holds a doctorate in business administration, a master's degree in accounting, and bachelor's degrees in accounting and economics, as well as proficiency in French and Spanish. In addition, she has obtained numerous certifications such as Six-sigma green belt, CIA, CFE, CGAP, CRMA, CGEIT, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CHIAP and Certified in EQi 2.0 /EQi 360 , which serve as a testament to her commitment to professional excellence and continuous development.

Beyond her technical skills, Dr. Charles is a fervent advocate for diversity and inclusion. She excels in building and leading diverse, cross-functional teams, fostering growth, profitability, and an inclusive work environment.

Dr. Sabine Charles remains a trusted advisor and thought leader, empowering organizations to navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable success. As the CEO of Charles Financial Strategies and TAPA Institute, she brings her extensive knowledge and unwavering dedication to drive strategic growth and provide invaluable insights to her clients.

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PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

ARTICLES

Authored insightful articles on leadership, compliance, and technology in premier industry journals:

• "On the Frontlines: Should Compliance Report to Internal Audit?" – IIA Journal

• "Multi-factor Authentication vs. Single-factor Authentication" – ACUA Journal

• "Emotional Intelligence and Transformational Leadership Traits" – Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal

Presentation

Delivered high-impact presentations at global conferences, focusing on innovation, leadership, and audit transformation:

  • The Integration of EQ and AI in Auditing – Institute of Internal Auditors International Conference

  • Emotional Intelligence for Internal Auditors – IIA Trinidad and Tobago Chapter

  • Unlocking the Power of Responsibility – IIA Greece Chapter

  • Tech-Driven Leadership – ISACA West Florida

  • Audit Mindfulness – IIA Charlotte Chapter

  • Enterprise Risk Management and the Role of Chief Audit Executive – Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors

  • Transforming Audits: Emotional Intelligence in the Age of AI – IIA Memphis Chapter

  • Preparing for Your IIA External Quality Assessment – Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors

Books

The CPA Doctor and the Certification Superpowers

Leadership MEQ integrating Mindset, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Qualities

Leadership MEQ Workbook

Cracking the Code: Techniques for Certification Success

Embrace your gifts, share them with the world, and create a lasting impact to emerge as a true leader
— Dr. Sabine Charles
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