Veritas – Risk management and audit services at Harvard University

Founded in 1636, Harvard University is one of the most venerable institutions of higher learning in the U.S. In this profile, Gail McDermott, chief audit executive of the Risk Management and Audit Services function at Harvard, discusses three key team initiatives. These include developing an internal control structure that supports globalization efforts, application of SAS 112, and promoting ethics and accountability across the University.