Strategic and results driven partner with over 19 years experience in working with large and mid-sized public and private organizations, overseeing complex teams and objectives to deliver within expectations and with satisfied clients and a long standing team. Successful in identifying and winning new work and building strong long lasting relationships.
- Owned, managed and built internal audit, SOX Readiness and SOX Compliance projects, as well as some external audit projects.
- Developed a core team of professionals, developing and delivering training in the local market, nationally and internationally.
- Delivered on go to market expectations, and exceeded goals based on a first and second year partner.
- Worked on large bank, investment company, insurance organization and stock exchanges, as well as international internal audit projects.
- Developed and trained team members integrated data analytics program.
- Awarded the audit quality award over multiple years in performing IT audits.
- Selected as the key trainer and presenter to the Abu Dhabi Emirate and government personnel to support them in their move to a similar regulation as Sarbanes Oxley.
-Exceeded go to market goals set forth by Grant Thornton year after year.
- Delivered high quality audits without any PCAOB negative comments over 14 years in the USA.
- Performed peer reviews for the Big4.
- Leader of the Grant Thorntons Womens Business Resource Group in Southern California for over 10 years.
- Community Leader for the Grant Thornton Orange County office, connecting the local office with the local community and Grant Thorntons Purple Paladins.