Dan Ward serves as the Senior Director of Quality & Risk Management at Armanino, where he leverages his extensive expertise as a CPA and CGMA to enhance the firm’s commitment to ethical standards and regulatory compliance. With a robust background in audit and tax, Dan...
Dan Ward serves as the Senior Director of Quality & Risk Management at Armanino, where he leverages his extensive expertise as a CPA and CGMA to enhance the firm’s commitment to ethical standards and regulatory compliance. With a robust background in audit and tax, Dan specializes in sectors such as wholesale distribution, manufacturing, logistics, cooperatives, and financial services. His role is pivotal in ensuring that Armanino not only meets but exceeds industry standards for quality and integrity.
In his current position, Dan is responsible for overseeing the firm’s Ethics, Independence, and Regulatory Compliance initiatives. He leads key projects aimed at refining internal audit processes and enhancing financial reporting accuracy, thereby mitigating risks and fostering a culture of accountability. His strategic approach to risk management involves implementing comprehensive frameworks that align with both regulatory requirements and best practices in the industry.
Dan’s leadership in quality assurance has been instrumental in driving operational efficiencies and ensuring that audit methodologies are robust and transparent. He is dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation, regularly engaging with cross-functional teams to identify areas for enhancement. His ability to navigate complex compliance landscapes while maintaining a focus on client service positions him as a trusted advisor within the firm and among its clients. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for ethical leadership, Dan Ward is a key figure in shaping the future of quality and risk management at Armanino.
