Dynamic information security and technology audit advisor with 18+ years of experience developing and implementing technology strategies and solutions to secure data, protect information assets, and maximize technology investment returns Success in designing data analytics and continuous auditing strategies for private and public sector entities and transforming maturity of data analytics adoption from a 1, basic state, to 3.5, managed state, while ensuring resources, processes, and technology are in place to manage analytical functions.

Gained recognition for capabilities in enhancing operational security and guiding operations and policy implementation. Drive process and performance improvement through the build of data analytics and continuous auditing solutions, enabling automated control monitoring to reduce technology risk and validate compliance while capturing cost savings. Implemented comprehensive governance frameworks, spanning best practices and policies. Expertise in designing security compliance programs to achieve certification, defining performance measurements, creating control self-assessment surveys, and automating executive management report generation.

Developed compelling management dashboards and served as a keynote speaker at regional internal auditing and information security conferences and forums on such topics as audit testing automation and fraud detection. Hold CISA, ACDA, TOGAF, COBIT, BS7700 Lead Audit, and ISO 9001:2001 certifications and adept in building relationships and partnering with key stakeholders to develop and deploy compliance frameworks. Led diverse teams (11+ nationalities) of audit managers and consultants.