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<strong>AUDIT</strong> <strong>ANALYTICS</strong> AND CONTINUOUS <strong>AUDIT</strong>:LOOKING TOWARD THE FUTURE<br />
currently in KPMG’s Department of Professional Practice in the audit<br />
technical group and has worked in the Houston, Sydney, Tulsa, and<br />
Oklahoma City offices and completed a rotation to KPMG’s Global<br />
Services Centre where she developed new and innovative technologies<br />
and audit methodology that facilitate effective and efficient audits in<br />
KPMG member firms around the world. While in the global role, Nancy<br />
created a new electronic audit tool that harnessed data and analytics with<br />
advanced modeling and algorithms that refine risk assessment and audit<br />
approaches.<br />
While in Australia, Nancy took a leading role assisting international<br />
teams and clients with IFRS and U.S. GAAP differences, U.S. auditing<br />
standards, financial reporting, and SEC matters. Nancy is a frequent<br />
speaker and panelist at various technical, diversity, and firm-sponsored<br />
meetings. Nancy is a member of KPMG’s Women’s Advisory Board and<br />
KPMG’s Partner Insight Committee on People.<br />
Nancy is a member of the AICPA Assurance Services Executive<br />
Committee and serves on its Continuous Assurance Working Group.<br />
Paul Byrnes, CMA<br />
PhD Student, Rutgers University<br />
Paul Byrnes has an advanced degree in accounting and four-year degrees<br />
in accounting, management, and psychology. In addition, he is a<br />
Certified Management Accountant with about 15 years of relevant work<br />
experience in both the accounting and management fields.<br />
Thomas R. Criste, CPA<br />
Retired Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP<br />
Tom Criste recently retired as a partner with Deloitte & Touche LLP, with<br />
more than 30 years of experience in financial and IT audit, risk<br />
management, and internal controls. He served many of the firm’s largest<br />
multinational clients in a number of industries, including automotive,<br />
aerospace, consumer goods, and technology. He also served as the first<br />
chief learning officer for Deloitte & Touche LLP, the audit and assurance<br />
firm of Deloitte, where he led a successful effort to establish Deloitte<br />
University, one of the largest privately-owned learning centers in North<br />
America.<br />
Tom is currently a member of the accounting faculty at the Ross School of<br />
Business of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, with a focus on<br />
accounting information systems and auditing. He is also on the Advisory<br />
Board of Rutgers’ Continuous Auditing and Reporting Laboratory (CAR<br />
Lab). He currently serves on an audit data analytics task force of the<br />
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