Michael Podemski is a Senior Manager in the Advisory Services practice of Ernst & Young LLP. He focuses on IT assurance and advisory engagements, including Financial Audit IT Integration and Service Organization Controls Reporting (SOCR). Prior to Ernst & Young, he has 14 years of experience in IT internal audit, IT operations, and IT solutions delivery. Michael has provided these services to companies comprising a wide range of industries including: consumer products, financial services, healthcare, professional services, life sciences and technology. In addition to his role as a Senior Manager in the Advisory Services practice, Michael participates on the Central Region SOCR Team where he supports critical SOCR-focused quality and growth initiatives. He is also the co-lead of the Central Region Knowledge Champions Network where he is an advocate for knowledge management initiatives. Finally, he is the president of the Chicago chapter of ISACA where he is executive head of the chapter and is looked upon as the local representative of ISACA by the membership and the community. The president directs chapter activities and efforts to ensure professional and personal growth for the membership. Previously, he was a program director and a media director supporting the chapter. In addition, he is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors and the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

Senior Manager Advisory Services @ EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our 220,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. At EY, we are committed to building a better working world —– one with increased trust and confidence in business, sustainable growth, development of talent in all its forms, and greater collaboration. Manager 9/2011 to 9/2014 From September 2011 to Present (4 years 2 months) Various Technical Roles @ The Allstate Corporation is the largest publicly held personal lines property and casualty insurer in America. IT Audit Specialist 6/2009 to 9/2011 Solution Architect 1/2008 to 6/2009 Manager 1/2006 to 12/2007 Systems Analyst 5/2001 to 12/2005 From May 2001 to September 2011 (10 years 5 months) Systems Analyst @ Aon Hewitt is your solutions expert in human resources, consulting services, benefits administration & business process outsourcing. From September 2000 to May 2001 (9 months) Technical Consultant @ SPR Consulting powers businesses with technology by linking IT and line-of-business goals. Today’s competitive business environment demands technologies that collaborate effectively, innovate new market advantage, increase business performance and enhance market share. We build, integrate, test and manage enterprise solutions so your company can grow, stay competitive and succeed. From November 1997 to September 2000 (2 years 11 months)

MISM @ Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University From 1998 to 2004 BS @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign From 1990 to 1996 Diploma @ Fenwick High School From 1986 to 1990 Michael Podemski is skilled in: IT Audit, Service Organization..., COBIT, CISA, CISM, CRISC, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Information Security..., IT Risk Management, Data Privacy, Information Security..., COSO Framework, COSO ERM, ISO 27001, HIPAA, FISCAM, NIST, ITIL, IT Service Management