Jim W.

Chief Audit Executive

Role
Head of Internal Audit at Woodward, Inc.
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Finance & AccountingView LinkedIn profile

About Jim W.

A transformative internal audit and risk management executive. A proactive, solution-oriented collaborator with Audit Committees and C-Suites that helps influence change, support business priorities and enhance governance. Effectively built and led global audit teams to deliver services aligned with strategies, risks, and culture across a variety of industries.

Experience

  1. Head of Internal Audit

    Woodward, Inc.

    Dec 2022 — Present

    Chief Audit Executive (CAE) reporting to the Audit Committee- In-sourced and rebuilt the IA function; developed vision, charter and strategy- Developed audit methodology and talent strategy, aligned with enterprise risks, built stakeholder relationships and drove improved governance

Education

  • Lake Forest Graduate School of Management

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Valedictorian

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering

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