Ed Chou
@edchou
Experienced Manager in Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned professional with extensive experience in Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). My career spans over two decades, during which I have successfully managed compliance programs, conducted risk assessments, and implemented best practices across various organizations. I hold an MBA and a BBA with a double major in Marketing and Management, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in business principles and strategic thinking.
Currently, I serve as the Manager of Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance at Asurint, where I lead initiatives to enhance IT security and compliance training programs. My previous roles include consulting for various clients, including major financial institutions and government agencies, where I have developed and executed compliance strategies that align with regulatory requirements. I am passionate about continuous improvement and have a proven track record of identifying emerging threats and implementing effective remediation strategies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager of Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance
Asurint
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Partnered with internal organizations to drive continuous improvement and best practices in IT Security, Governance, Risk, and Control, designing and overseeing the Security GRC program. Managed internal compliance, continuous education, and training programs related to security awareness.
Corporate Auditor / Lead Auditor / Benefits and Compensation Auditor
Bridgestone (Firestone) Americas Holding, Inc.
Jan 2004 - Present (21 years 6 months)
Evaluated departmental and corporate controls, recommending enhancements and preparing risk assessments and audit reports for senior management. Managed projects to ensure successful completion within budget and on time, while ensuring integrity of financial statements and adherence to corporate policies and regulations.
Senior Auditor / Consultant / Audit Manager / Staff Auditor
Broniec Associates
Jan 1998 - Present (27 years 6 months)
Identified and recovered overpayments due to various errors, creating reports for financial executives with problem areas and recommended solutions. Worked with vendors to secure credits and refunds, recovering millions of dollars for diverse clients.
Education
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Cleveland State University
Master’s in Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration
Completed a Master's in Business Administration, focusing on advanced business concepts and management strategies. This program enhanced my leadership and analytical skills.
Cleveland State University
Bachelors in Business Administration (BBA), Marketing and Management
Pursued a Bachelor's in Business Administration with a double major in Marketing and Management. This comprehensive program provided a strong foundation in business principles and practices.
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