Sarah Lutzke

Sarah G. Lutzke, CIA

Partner, Wipfli Advisory LLC

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.  

  • Internal audits
  • Internal control assessments
  • Internal auditor mentoring
  • Internal audit governance
  • Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP) consulting
  • Consulting engagements

  • Certified Internal Auditor
  • Business Communication Certification

  • The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) - Member

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  • Bachelor of science degree in finance
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