Gerd Lierhaus
About Gerd Lierhaus
Gerd Lierhaus serves as the Chief of Staff for IT Audit at UBS in Zürich, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in IT audit, having worked at UBS for a total of 20 years and holds a CISA certification from ISACA.
Work at UBS
Gerd Lierhaus has been serving as Chief Of Staff (IT Audit) at UBS since 2018. In this role, he oversees IT audit functions and contributes to the strategic direction of the audit department. Prior to this position, he worked at UBS for 14 years in various capacities within IT Audit, from 2004 to 2018. His extensive experience at UBS spans over two decades, demonstrating a deep understanding of the organization's audit processes and IT infrastructure.
Education and Expertise
Gerd Lierhaus holds a Diplom in Informatiker from Universität Dortmund, where he studied from 1984 to 1994. He further enhanced his qualifications by obtaining the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification from ISACA in 2001. This educational background equips him with a strong foundation in information technology and auditing practices, enabling him to effectively manage IT audit operations.
Background
Gerd Lierhaus has a professional background that spans over 20 years in the field of IT audit. His career at UBS began in 2004, where he developed his expertise in auditing IT systems and processes. His long tenure at UBS reflects his commitment to the organization and his proficiency in the audit domain, particularly in the context of information technology.
Professional Development
Throughout his career, Gerd Lierhaus has focused on continuous professional development. His certification as a CISA demonstrates his commitment to maintaining high standards in information systems auditing. This certification, along with his academic qualifications, underscores his dedication to staying updated with industry best practices and enhancing his skill set in IT audit.