Faculty Profile

Alan Siegfried
Lecturer

Phone: 202-623-1450
E-mail: alans@iadb.org

 

Alan has over 25 years of internal audit experience. He currently is the Auditor General for the Inter-American Development Bank. Prior to his current position, Alan has over 12 years of public accounting firm experience as a Partner at Ernst & Young and at Grant Thornton, as well as a Director at Deloitte & Touche, leading regional internal audit services practices. Prior to that, he has served 13 years as Chief Audit Executive and the Information Systems Audit Director for an International Financial Services Company, where he directed an internal audit staff of 40 professionals. Prior to that position, Alan spent several years with the US General Accounting Office (GAO) now Government Accountability Office, where he performed a variety of information systems, financial and operational audits.

Alan is currently a member of the Institute of Internal Auditor's Board of Regents, North American Board and International Board. He is also a member of the Bon Secours Health System-Baltimore Board of Directors and Audit Committee. He has lectured at numerous seminars concerning internal auditing, information systems auditing and computer security throughout the United States and overseas in Beijing, Sydney, Brussels, London, Dublin, Paris, Moscow, Amsterdam, Vienna, as well as several countries in South America and Central America.

He holds a BS in Information Systems with concentration in Accounting from King's College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and an MBA with a concentration in Management Science from the University of Maryland Smith School of Business. Alan is a CPA, CIA, CGAP, CCSA, CFSA, CISA, CBA, CITP and a CSP.

He is also an adjunct instructor at the University of Maryland Smith School of Business, where he teaches graduate internal auditing courses, a mentor in the school's MBA Program, and a member of the Accounting and Information Assurance Policy Advisory Board.