Maguette Diop
Professional Background
Maguette Diop holds degrees from SKEMA Business School and a Master’s in Banking and Finance from Université Lyon 2. She is a statutory auditor (Commissaire aux comptes) and is also certified to audit sustainability-related information.
She began her career at Forvis Mazars in 2000 as a financial auditor.
She later joined the French audit regulator H2A (formerly H3C) as a Senior Inspector specializing in banking audit, before returning to Forvis Mazars.
Career Path at Forvis Mazars
Upon her return, she took on leadership of the Training Department, serving as Head of Pedagogical and Learning Programs (Partner).
She later transitioned in June 2025 to the Acceptance, Ethics & Independence (ADE) department.
Key Responsibilities
Her roles have included:
- Leading and structuring the firm’s Learning & Development platform
- Designing and organizing internal training programs
- Ensuring alignment of training content with quality and compliance standards
- Overseeing ethics, independence, and acceptance procedures within the firm
Contributing as a statutory auditor on banking engagements, including sustainability-related audits (“green and blue” audit signatory work)
Expertise
- She is recognized for expertise in:
- Audit quality and banking audit supervision
- Professional training and capability development
- Ethics, independence, and regulatory compliance
- Sustainability reporting assurance
Maguette Diop plays a key role in strengthening both the technical excellence and ethical framework of Forvis Mazars through training, governance, and audit quality oversight