Erika Ray
About Erika Ray
Erika Ray is the Managing Director at Protiviti, with over 20 years of experience in consulting and financial services.
Managing Director at Protiviti
Erika Ray currently serves as the Managing Director at Protiviti, a global consulting and internal audit firm. She has held this position since 2018 and is based in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. The company operates in over 20 countries and boasts more than 70 offices worldwide. As Managing Director, Erika oversees various aspects of the organization, leveraging her extensive experience in the field.
Previous Roles at Bank of America
Between 2015 and 2018, Erika Ray worked at Bank of America as the Senior Vice President and Senior Audit Director in the Corporate Audit & Credit Review division. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing internal audits and credit reviews, contributing to the bank's risk management and regulatory compliance strategies. Her tenure at Bank of America was marked by a focus on enhancing audit methodologies and practices.
Experience at Capital One
From 2012 to 2015, Erika held the position of Vice President in Corporate Audit Services at Capital One. During this period, she managed various audit functions and helped drive the company's audit strategies. Her role involved ensuring the integrity and compliance of Capital One’s operations, bringing valuable insights into risk management and internal controls.
Career at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Erika Ray worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers from 2000 to 2012 as the Director of Internal Audit Services. Over her 12-year tenure, she specialized in internal audit management, contributing significantly to the company's consulting services. This position helped Erika build a strong foundation in audit practices and methodologies.
Educational Background
Erika Ray holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Auburn University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Winthrop University. Her academic background in finance and business administration laid the groundwork for her extensive career in financial services and consulting.
Dual Perspective in Consulting and Financial Services
With over 20 years of experience in consulting and financial services, Erika Ray provides a unique dual perspective as both a consultant and a former client. Her expertise encompasses transformations, strategic initiatives, talent strategies, technologies, methodologies, and regulatory expectations. This broad and deep experience positions her to effectively address complex challenges in her roles.