Sharon Kurek
Vice President for Audit, Risk, and Compliance and Chief Risk Officer at Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
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Sharon Kurek serves as the Vice President for Audit, Risk, and Compliance and Chief Risk Officer at Virginia Tech, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the university's strategic approach to enterprise risk management. With a robust background in internal audit and compliance, Sharon is a trusted advisor to senior leadership, guiding them through the complexities of risk assessment and mitigation. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of areas, including financial accounting, data analysis, and business process improvement, which she leverages to enhance the university's operational integrity and ethical standards.
In her current role, Sharon is instrumental in setting the strategic risk management vision for Virginia Tech, ensuring that the institution not only meets regulatory requirements but also adopts best practices in audit and compliance. She leads key initiatives aimed at fostering a culture of accountability and transparency, which are essential in today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape. By collaborating closely with the Compliance, Audit, and Risk Committee of the Virginia Tech Board, Sharon ensures that the institution remains proactive in identifying potential risks and implementing effective controls.
Sharon's leadership extends beyond traditional risk management; she is also committed to team development and public speaking, frequently engaging with stakeholders to promote awareness and understanding of risk-related issues. Her ability to analyze complex data and streamline processes has resulted in significant improvements in the university's risk management framework, positioning Virginia Tech as a leader in institutional compliance and governance. Through her dedication and strategic vision, Sharon Kurek continues to enhance the resilience and reputation of Virginia Tech, ensuring that it remains a safe and compliant environment for students, faculty, and staff alike.
Vice President for Audit, Risk, and Compliance and Chief Risk Officer at Virginia Tech in March 2023 to Present
Executive Director of Audit, Risk, and Compliance at Virginia Tech in August 2017 to March 2023
Director of Internal Audit at Virginia Tech in August 2008 to July 2017
Manager of Controls and Accountability at UC Berkeley in December 2006 to July 2008
Internal Auditor (Staff : 2001-2002; Senior : 2003; Principal : 2004-2006) at UC Berkeley in November 2001 to December 2006
External Auditor (Staff – 1998-1999; Advanced Staff – 1999-2001; Principal – 2001) at Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts in May 1998 to October 2001
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Internal Controls
Internal Audit
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Auditing
Risk Management
Accounting
Forensic Accounting
Data Analysis
Fraud Detection
Business Process Improvement
Governance
Change Management
Ethics
Compliance
Enterprise Risk Management
Finance
GAAP
Higher Education
Policy
Risk Assessment
Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
Public Speaking
Training Delivery
External Audit
Leadership
Financial Accounting
Process Improvement
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
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