Sarah Fedele

Experience

1. Principal

   Deloitte

   Jan 2001 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   As Principal and Assurance Strategy & Cross-Businesses Integration Leader at Deloitte & Touche LLP, Sarah partners with the U.S. Assurance leadership group to help shape and execute Deloitte’s Assurance strategy, leveraging deep domain and technology knowledge, industry expertise, and scaled automation platforms to deliver industry-tailored solutions. She also works across the firm to deploy multidisciplinary talent and deliver specialized, market-leading resources and experience to clients.Alongside her work in Assurance strategy, Sarah leads Deloitte’s Global Internal Audit (IA) practice and sits on the Global Assurance Executive team. She’s passionate about modernizing the internal audit profession, helping clients deliver assurance to stakeholders, tackle critical business challenges, anticipate risks, and accelerate both management action and organizational learning. Sarah and her teams are at the forefront of innovation in areas like Agentic AI for IA, Agile IA, Digital IA, IT IA, ESG, Outsourcing/Co-sourcing, and Internal Controls/SOX Modernization and Compliance, making the most of automation and Deloitte’s Greenhouse labs.Supporting Chief Audit Executives (CAEs) at every stage of their careers is especially important to Sarah. She’s committed to helping CAEs navigate the complexities of their roles and rethink how internal audit can deliver even greater value.Sarah holds a bachelor’s degree in information systems and decision sciences with a concentration in internal audit from Louisiana State University. She is a Certified Internal Auditor and is certified in Risk Management Assurance.

Education

• Louisiana State University

  Bachelor of Science, Information Systems and Decision Sciences, Internal Audit

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Process Improvement
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Leadership
• Sarbanes-Oxley
• Internal Audit
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Risk Management
• IT Audit
• Project Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Management Consulting
• Cisa
• Strategy
• Governance
• Risk Assessment
• Internal Controls
• Auditing