MaryKate Eovaldi has established herself as a formidable presence in the Information Technology audit sector, bringing over six years of dedicated service. Renowned for her unwavering dedication, innovative approach, and extraordinary leadership skills, she specializes predominantly in the Banking and Capital Markets, Financial Services, and Asset and Wealth Management sectors. Born and raised in Eastpointe, Michigan, before making a pivotal move to Chicago, Illinois, her career trajectory has been marked by a fierce pursuit of her IT auditing interests. At a Big 4 Public Accounting Firm, she has honed her skills, gained valuable experiences, and climbed the ranks of success throughout her six-year tenure.
Her journey within the firm is a testament to relentless growth and achievement. MaryKate has significantly shaped her career path by holding the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certifications. These certifications have been crucial to her professional development, underscoring her commitment to the field. Since joining her current company in 2018, she has found success and recognition, evidenced by two promotions highlighting her expertise and dedication.
As a Digital Assurance and Transparency Manager, she showcases a range of competencies. Expertise in areas such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Internal Control frameworks (COSO), Risk Assessments, IT General Controls, and IT dependencies, coupled with skills in segregation of duties, budgeting, and project management, marks her as a versatile professional. She leads teams varying from 3 to 8 members, demonstrating strong leadership and management abilities.
Her impact in the industry extends beyond her immediate professional responsibilities. Mary Kate Eovaldi is a respected speaker at various industry conferences, imparting her insights and experiences in IT auditing. She is committed to advancing her field by contributing to professional journals and engaging in thought leadership within her firm. Moreover, her dedication to mentoring young professionals and conducting training programs underscores her investment in nurturing future talent in the IT auditing arena.
