Tori Ekwere
@toriekwere
I lead SOX, ITGC, and third-party risk programs across regulated enterprises.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At DriveTime Automotive, I lead ITGC, SOX, PCI DSS, SOC 2, and NIST compliance oversight, building risk assessment methodologies and automated KRI/KPI dashboards in Sigma and Jira. I also direct vendor due diligence through SOC report, CUEC, questionnaire, and BCP/DR reviews.
Previously at FirstSource, I led end-to-end SOX ITGC risk assessments, control testing, gap identification, and corrective action planning across enterprise financial services systems. I bring over five years of experience aligning technology controls with SOX, NIST CSF, and ISO 27001 while using AI governance safeguards to strengthen audit readiness and risk decisions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
GRC and IT Risk professional experienced in SOX/ITGCs, SOC 1/2, PCI DSS, NIST, TPRM, IAM, UARs, audit remediation, and enterprise risk assessments. Skilled in Jira, Sigma, Venminder, Tenable, Snyk, and Okta, with experience building KRI/KPI reporting, managing CAPs, supporting audits, evaluating vendors’ oversights, and applying NIST AI RMF to AI governance.
Education
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University of Texas at Austin
Post Graduate Program, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Post Graduate Program in AI & Machine Learning from the University of Texas at Austin, expected completion in July 2026.
Southern Methodist university
Bachelors of Science , Economics with Financial Applications
2002 - 2004
I graduated with honors with Bachelors of science in Economics with Financial Applications.
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