Ruth-Hanna Strong

About Ruth-Hanna Strong

Seasoned professional focused on learning and development, both as an academic instructor and as a leader in global audit, compliance, risk, project and program management. Significant experience providing in-person and virtual training and instruction, both synchronously and asynchronously. More than ten years of direct management experience; more than twenty years of matrix leadership experience in cross-functional groups spanning various businesses, industries, and geographies in audit, compliance, risk management, financial reporting, financial and operational controls, and strategic change initiatives. Passionate advocate fostering an inclusive workplace.Specialties: Training and DevelopmentAudit, compliance risk management and compliance oversight and consultingRegulatory change implementationsCultural change initiatives Mergers and acquisitionsEnterprise-wide project and program managementOperational risk management & complianceGlobal fiduciary risk managementBusiness continuity planning

Experience

1. Independent Testing Senior Manager

   Wells Fargo

   Nov 2022 — Present

   Manage the Performance Support and Standard Test Scripts team for Independent Testing and Validation. Develop and deliver education and awareness materials. Plan, develop, and maintain standard test scripts.

Education

• University of Virginia

  BA

  1983 — 1987

• University of North Carolina at Greensboro

  MBA

  1992 — 1998

• Capella University

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  2008 — 2015