She is the founder of NAVEX Global, the world’s largest ethics and compliance software and services company. Shanti is a seasoned entrepreneur and operator with more than 20 years of experience building innovative, fast-growth organizations.
She also serves on the volunteer boards of Leadership Charlottesville Alumni Association and the American Red Cross Central & Shenandoah Virginia. She currently serves on the IIA”s Global Perspectives & Insights advisory council. She most recently served as IIA Global Advocacy chair, where she led the creation of the IIA’s global advocacy platform.
She began her career at Deloitte, serving clients in the manufacturing, healthcare, and not-for-profit sectors.Īn active advocate for the internal auditing profession, Saint has chaired the Institute of Internal Auditors’ (IIA) North American Board of Directors, served as an IIA global board member, and was a member of the IIA Research Foundation Board of Trustees. Saint previously served as vice president and chief audit executive for several multinational companies, including Sears Holdings, Lowe’s, and 7-Eleven. She serves as a mentor in the Center for Leadership Excellence’s Cornerstone Program and contributes to staff training and development through presentations at the Organizational Excellence Quality Core Network and other venues. Saint is a member of the President’s Executive Cabinet and serves as a key leader in enhancing and protecting organizational value by providing risk based and objective assurance, advice, and insight.ĭuring her time at the University of Virginia, Saint has revitalized the University Audit Department, refocusing its efforts toward delivering valued insights on the risks that matter most. Appointed in April 2015, she is responsible for the leadership of the University Audit Department, an independent and objective assurance and consulting activity guided by a philosophy of adding value to improve the operations of the University of Virginia and the University of Virginia Health System. The Company defined the idea and vision of “data-driven GRC” and is delivering its vision of becoming the operating system for conscious organizations.Ĭarolyn Devine Saint is the Chief Audit Executive of the University of Virginia. Galvanize has since become the global leader for GRC software. The company was later acquired by ACL (now Galvanize), combining the power of cloud collaboration and “big data” analytics into one industry-leading platform and brand.
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Prior to Galvanize, Dan spent most of 10 years in professional services before founding SaaS platform and New York City tech start-up -the first enterprise “cloud” software for audit and compliance management. He has also been recognized with “40 under 40" industry leader awards from Ernst & Young, CPA Practice Advisor Magazine, Business in Vancouver, ColoradoBiz Magazine, etc. Dan is a regular contributor to the Forbes Tech Council, and he has shared his insights and experience in publications like The Wall Street Journal, CFO Magazine, Bloomberg Business, Reuters, The Street, and CNBC. His (personal) purpose is to “challenge the planet’s organizations to maximize ‘total stakeholder impact’ by operating with a conscience”. His interest is in developing technology that helps companies and governments be better citizens to their employees, communities, suppliers, and the environment while improving return to shareholders. With more than 18 years in tech, Dan has a unique combination of experience in enterprise software, tech entrepreneurship/growth, and corporate risk management & compliance. His role includes executive leadership of the company’s strategy, products, underlying technology, and customer service/success. Dan serves as the Managing Director and CEO at Galvanize.
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