Wendy Hallums
2024 Atlanta Chapter Vice Chair
Wendy Hallums is a Principal Auditor with over 8 years of experience in internal and financial audit for public and private companies across diverse industries, including Financial Services, Banking, Retail, Real Estate, Manufacturing, Technology, Utility Insurance, and Healthcare, expertise in Internal Audit, SOX Readiness Testing, IT Controls, Change Management, Regulatory Agreement Audits, Commercial Real Estate, and Tax Credit Fair Value Evaluation.
Wendy has experience in various internal audit engagements which include SOX and IT audits as well as operational audits. She has planned and performed risk assessments and annual audit plans for various clients. She has identified changes in controls prior to developing testing procedures and performed control design documentation, testing and reporting. Wendy has communicated issues with controls tested to management prior to reporting to the executives and the audit committee. She led audit committee meetings and provided details about findings and/or observations as well as remediation plan status and an overall audit plan status.
Wendy is a proud mother of a son named Aiden. Her aspiration/dream/existence goal is to eradicate child hunger worldwide, ensuring that no child goes without a meal any day.