Audit & Compliance Office

Audit & Compliance Services is responsible for Wake Forest University’s internal audit and compliance activities. It serves as an independent and objective function to ensure that the University is in compliance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures that apply to all aspects of our operations. Our goals are to serve as a proactive resource for the University in:

• Anticipating and managing business risk;
• Ensuring the integrity of operational and financial information;
• Recommending and implementing procedures and training that support the University’s compliance initiatives.

The Chief Audit and Compliance Officer reports to the University President, working closely with our legal staff and financial officers. In addition, the office reports regularly to the Audit & Compliance Committee of the Board of Trustees.