Brett Dauffenbach
About Brett Dauffenbach
Brett Dauffenbach serves as the IT Audit Director at Kansas City Southern, a position he has held since 2017. He has extensive experience in IT auditing and holds multiple certifications, including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
Work at Kansas City Southern
Brett Dauffenbach has served as the IT Audit Director at Kansas City Southern since 2017. In this role, he oversees IT audit functions and ensures compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Prior to this position, he worked as the IT Audit Manager at the same company from 2013 to 2017. His experience at Kansas City Southern spans a total of seven years, during which he has contributed to enhancing the organization's IT audit processes.
Education and Expertise
Brett Dauffenbach earned both a Master of Accounting and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Kansas. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in IT auditing and risk management. He holds two professional certifications: Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). These credentials reflect his expertise in information security and systems auditing.
Professional Experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Brett Dauffenbach has extensive experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he held multiple roles from 2006 to 2013. He began as an Associate in Systems & Process Assurance, focusing on IT and controls auditing. He progressed to Senior Associate and then Manager in Risk Assurance, where he provided accounting and IT consulting services. His tenure at PricewaterhouseCoopers encompassed a total of five years, during which he developed significant skills in risk management and auditing.
Teaching Experience
Brett Dauffenbach served as a Teaching Assistant for the Introduction to Information Systems course at The University of Kansas School of Business from 2004 to 2005. In this role, he assisted in educating students on information systems concepts, contributing to their academic development and understanding of the subject.
Professional Affiliations
Brett Dauffenbach is an active member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). His involvement with ISACA showcases his commitment to staying informed about best practices and developments in the field of information systems auditing and control.