Sarah G. Lutzke, CIA
Principal, Risk Advisory Services
Sarah Lutzke leads the internal audit service line for Wipfli. Still deeply involved with clients, she has a passion for internal audit governance and oversight, including initial set-up of internal audit departments, internal control risk assessments, and efficient and effective co-sourcing arrangements. Sarah ensures Wipfli’s risk management consulting assistance is tailored to the individual circumstances of each client and how to provide the greatest impact.
Certifications
- Certified Internal Auditor
- Business Communication Certification
Professional memberships and activities
- The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) - Member
Areas of Focus
- Internal audits
- Internal control assessments
- Internal auditor mentoring
- Internal audit governance
- Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP) consulting
- Consulting engagements
Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire- Bachelor of science degree in finance
Recent Insights
Articles
The benefits of a quality assurance review for internal audit
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Getting older (definitely) and wiser (maybe)
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Doing things right versus doing the right things
Sep 15, 2021
The difference between internal audits and external
Jun 12, 2020
3 steps to building an internal audit process
Mar 18, 2020
Mobile Deposit Capture – Do You Have It Under Control?
Jun 16, 2019
Tackle That Next Big Project
Aug 31, 2018
It Takes a Village
Nov 29, 2017
