Brian Schult, Cpa, Cia, MBA
About Brian Schult, Cpa, Cia, MBA
Brian Schult is an Assistant Vice President of Internal Audit at F&G, with extensive experience in risk management and auditing across various organizations. He holds a BA in Accounting, Management, and Economics from Luther College and an MBA from the University of Iowa.
Current Role at F&G
Brian Schult serves as the Assistant Vice President of Internal Audit at F&G, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing internal audit functions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and assessing risk management practices. His work contributes to the overall governance and operational efficiency of the organization. He is based in Des Moines, Iowa.
Previous Experience at F&G
Before his current role, Brian Schult worked at F&G as the Director of Internal Audit from 2015 to 2020. During this time, he managed audit activities and led initiatives to improve internal controls and risk management processes. His tenure at F&G spanned five years, during which he developed a comprehensive understanding of the company's operations and risk landscape.
Professional Background
Brian Schult has a diverse professional background in auditing and risk management. He began his career at John Deere as an Accountant from 2000 to 2005. He then transitioned to ING, where he worked as a Senior Auditor from 2006 to 2009 and later as Team Lead in the Risk & Controls Group for five months in 2009. He also held the position of Senior Risk Control Auditor at FBL Financial Group, Inc. from 2010 to 2013 and served as Risk/Control Audit Manager at the same company from 2013 to 2015.
Education and Qualifications
Brian Schult earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting, Management, and Economics from Luther College, where he studied from 1996 to 2000. He later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Iowa, completing his studies from 2003 to 2005. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in internal audit and risk management.