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OFFICE OF INTERNAL AUDIT STAFF
Interim Director
Yolanda Nimmer-Williams, JD, CPA…..Yolanda joined the Office of Internal Audit in 2007 and joined Texas Southern University in 2004 as the Director of Institutional Compliance. Prior to joining Texas Southern University, Yolanda worked in public accounting as an International Tax Consultant. Yolanda has 14+ years of combined experience managing financial/legal compliance, accounting, and regulatory audit departments and projects at Fortune 500 corporations and at Texas Southern University. Yolanda received her BA (Accounting) from Dillard University (New Orleans, LA), MBA from Illinois State University (Normal, IL) and JD from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN). Additionally, she is a CPA and licensed attorney for the State of Texas.
Email: Nimmerye@tsu.edu Phone: 713-313-7415
Fraud Manager
Keith Beckford, CPA, FCPA, CFE, CBM....Keith joined the Office of Internal Audit in 1996 as a Senior Auditor. In 2007, Keith was named the University’s first Fraud Manager. He has over 35 years of combined accounting, auditing, fraud investigation experience in industry and government. Prior to arriving at Texas Southern, Keith worked for Prairie View A& M and the State Auditor’s Office. Keith received his BS in Accounting from Indiana Institute of Technology (Fort Wayne, IN) and MBA from Prairie View A&M University (Prairie View, TX).
Senior Auditors
Ron Cornelius, CPA…..Ron joined the Office of Internal Audit in 2006 as a Senior Auditor. Ron has a vast array of experience in IT Project Management, Information System Auditing, and etc. Additionally, he has 30+ years of combined accounting and auditing experience in industry and government. Ron comes to Texas Southern from the State Auditor’s Office of Texas. Prior to SAO, Ron was a member of Prairie View A&M’s auditing team. Ron received his BS in Accounting from Texas A&M University. Currently, Ron is pursing his Certified Internal Auditor and Certified Information System Auditor designations.
Email: Corneliusrw@tsu.edu Phone: 713-313-7418
Edward (Ed) Gantt…..Ed joined the Office of Internal Audit in 1987 as a Staff Auditor. In 1996 Ed was named as a Senior Auditor for the Department. With over 25+ years of auditing experience in Texas colleges/universities, Ed has an extensive knowledge of annual financial reporting. Prior to joining Texas Southern University, Ed worked as an accountant at the University of Houston and an auditor for a public accounting firm. Currently, Ed is working on his Certified Public Accountant designation.
Email: Gantt_ex@tsu.edu Phone: 713-313-7414
Executive Assistant
Patricia (Pat) Lewis…….Pat joined the Office of Internal Audit in 2008. Prior to joining the Office of Internal Audit, Pat worked as an Office Manager for the Office of Institutional Compliance and Executive Assistant to the Interim General Counsel.
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