Ben is a Principal in the Risk and IT Advisory Services practice in the DHG Atlantic region. Ben has 17 years of professional experience providing audit and advisory services to public and private companies across a wide range of industries.

Ben has provided audit and consulting services to over 50 organizations. He began his career at a Big Four accounting firm evaluating internal controls over financial reporting in support of external audits. Later, he held a leadership position at a firm providing audit and consulting services. In these roles, Ben managed every aspect of an audit and consulting process, including scoping, risk assessment, project management, managing fieldwork and deliverables and reporting results to client senior management and audit committees.

Ben’s project experience includes leading teams in:

• Business Process Improvement and Consulting
• SOX Assistance (Process Documentation, Control Identification, Design Evaluation, Walkthroughs, Control Testing, Gap Remediation)
• Internal Audit and IT Audit (Outsourcing/Co-sourcing, Financial Process Reviews, Business Process Reviews, IT Process Reviews, Fraud Risk, Business Continuity)
• IT Consulting (Information Security, Data Privacy, IT Change Control, Network and Data Center Operations, Vendor Management, Disaster Recovery)
• Risk Assessments and Consulting (Strategic, Financial, IT, Operational, Regulatory)
• Compliance Consulting (Banking, Healthcare, Insurance, Governmental, PCI, HIPAA, etc.)

Prior to joining DHG, Ben was a senior manager at a regional accounting firm and a senior consultant at a Big Four firm.