Executive MBA with nearly three decades of charismatic leadership, largely within Financial Services, specializing in Strategic Management and Advisory Services with firms such as Ernst & Young, Andersen Consulting, and most recently Grant Thornton. Possesses a high technical aptitude and has a proven record of accomplishment in leveraging business acumen, information systems, and finance industry experience. Integrated analytical and highly proficient leadership skills to devise audit strategies, designed to implement Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance within Fortune 500 companies, of which seventy-five percent were Fortune 100. Collegiate-level, certified Project Management training, former PMI member yielding successful multi-million dollar project oversight nine years... and counting.Experienced client service manager, business developer, and risk advisory services manager. Has proficiency in major Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) security configurations, managing teams of up to twelve staff, and presenting findings to senior executives and audit committees. The benefits to Dean Foods include SOX expertise, keen communication abilities, and proven record of delivering developing staff and surpassing expectations.Specialties: .Risk Advisory Sercies include: Governance, Risk, & Compliance, IT Audit, Enterprise Risk Assesment, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Security & Controls Review, ERP Project Managment, ERP Product Selection (e.g., SAP, Oracle, GreatPlains, etc.), as well as Business Strategy and Performance Improvement.Project Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Mangement Coaching & Development, Project Management Capital Fund-raising, as well as Audit & Executive Committee board representation.