Our Work
Lillian has an impressive track record of serving as a book coach, project manager, and publisher, leading to remarkable success for her clients. Her collaboration with Dr. Colbert resulted in a New York Times bestseller, showcasing her expertise as a development editor and book coach. From her numerous collaborations with former I.I.A. President and CEO Richard F. Chambers on books such as The Speed of Risk: Lessons Learned on the Audit Trail, to her instrumental role as senior editor for Deloitte's Human Capital as a Service area, where she built the foundation for content templates and collaborated with senior researchers, Lillian consistently delivers exceptional results in the face of new challenges.
Richard F. Chambers
Author and Former CEO of The Institute of Internal Auditors
Richard F. Chambers, recognized by Accounting Today as a leading professional in internal auditing and former President and CEO of The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), has partnered with Fina Press to relaunch and redistribute several of his acclaimed books. Known globally for his expertise in internal audit and organizational transformation, Chambers brings invaluable insights into risk management and change navigation.
In April 2024, Fina Press released the third edition of Chambers' book, The Speed of Risk: Lessons Learned on the Audit Trail. This was followed by the second edition of Agents of Change: Internal Auditors in the Era of Permacrisis in May 2024, and the second edition of Trusted Advisors: Key Attributes of Outstanding Internal Auditors, in June 2024. Additionally, a NEW book titled Connected Risk released October 2024.
Chambers' tenure at The IIA was marked by significant advancements in audit standards and practices, transforming the association into a globally influential body. His books offer readers a deep dive into the strategies and principles of successful organizational transformations and risk management in today's dynamic business environment.
Richard F. Chambers and Lillian L. McAnally have been collaborating since 2015, when Lillian served as Content Development Manager and Publisher for The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) during Richard’s presidency and CEO tenure. Their partnership began with Lillian editing Richard's first book, Lessons Learned on the Audit Trail. She then project managed his second book, Trusted Advisors, and edited his third book, The Speed of Risk. This long-term professional relationship has fostered a deep bond of mutual trust and respect.
This collaboration underscores Fina Press's commitment to publishing thought-provoking and impactful content.
Deloitte
Deloitte’s Insight2Action™ HR Technology Landscape Series
As senior editor for Deloitte’s Human Capital as a Service (HCaaS) area, Lillian was instrumental in creating an entire portfolio of content and built the foundation of the HR Technology Landscape content templates. From infographics and vlogs to executive summaries for the C-Suite, Lillian collaborated with the senior researcher of the HR Technology area.
Don Colbert, MD
The Seven Pillars of Health (2006)
Lillian served as development editor and book coach to Dr. Colbert in collaborating with him to publish his book, which became a New York Times bestseller.
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