Brian is an accomplished IT Audit, Data Analytics, and Technical Consultant with more than 12 years of consulting experience and over 20 years of technical experience. He has a wide variety of industry experience including mining, telecommunications, media, technology, financial services, and energy. Brian is skilled in Technology Risk Management, Audit Data Analytics, Enterprise Data Management, and Sarbanes-Oxley 404 Compliance. Brian is also an expert at creating self-service and data visualization applications, writing data analysis scripts using advanced analytical techniques, developing policies and procedures to support regulatory compliance, testing automated application controls, and performing and leading business process reviews and integrated audits. Brian is a Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control, and an ACL Certified Data Analyst. Brian has spoken at Raleigh, NC, Columbia, SC, Columbus, GA, and the Charlotte, NC chapters of The Institute for Internal Auditors (IIA) and at the ISACA North American CACS conference. Brian was a key contributor to the IIA's Global Technology Audit Guide "Understanding and Auditing Big Data" Practice Guide.