Golembuski, Rachael

Rachael Golembuski is the Chief Audit Officer at connectFirst Credit Union in Calgary, Alberta and has held the CIA and CRMA designations for over ten years. She recently returned to her Third Line, internal audit roots after 3.5 years sowing the seeds of “risk management is FUN” while standing up a First Line risk team in a digital bank and leading a Second Line Operational & Fraud Risk Management team. Rachael’s love for the internal audit profession sprouted 15 years ago while working for a global professional services firm in Montreal and flourished while leading audit Professional Practices & Data Analytics teams. Rachael is a facilitator for The Institute of Internal Auditors Canada and is fluent in English and French.