Uday Gulvadi

Uday Gulvadi is a Managing Director in the Disputes, Claims, & Investigations group. He co-leads Stout’s financial crimes, internal audit, and cybersecurity risk advisory practice nationally. Mr. Gulvadi’s clients include global banks, financial institutions, broker dealers, capital markets, investment funds, fintech and other financial services companies.

Mr. Gulvadi brings extensive international business experience successfully leading and delivering projects with global clients in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. He has held Partner and Director positions within the internal audit, cybersecurity and risk management practices at leading national and regional advisory firms. He brings considerable global expertise as a business and practice leader with responsibilities for: client relationship management; new product/service development,  strategic expansion of professional advisory services; building and mentoring a team of professionals; service quality enhancements; knowledge management; and innovation. Mr. Gulvadi specializes in advising boards, audit committees, and senior management on their most challenging financial crimes compliance, cybersecurity, governance, and risk and compliance matters, including enterprise risk management, AML and sanctions program governance, model validations, risk-based internal audits, information technology, and cybersecurity audit and controls.

He is an industry-recognized leader and board member and past president of the Institute of Internal Auditors, (IIA) New York. Mr. Gulvadi is a lead member on the global IIA working groups developing internal audit topical requirements and audit practice guides for the global internal audit profession in line with the new Global IIA Standards. Mr. Gulvadi is also a board member at the Association of International Bank Audit and Compliance Professionals (AIBACP). He is a frequent speaker at global and national conferences on topics related to internal audit, financial crimes, cybercrimes, cybersecurity and enterprise risk management.

Professional Memberships:

Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists, Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA), Information Systems and Controls Association (ISACA)

Practice Areas:

Regulatory Compliance & Financial Crimes |  Cybersecurity |  Internal Audits |  Risk Assessments

Industry Focus:

Financial Services