Alexander Fortner
Partner – Risk Advisory Services
CohnReznick Advisory LLC
As a senior risk advisory leader, Alex Fortner has more than 15 years of experience in Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, internal audit, enterprise risk management, and IPO readiness. This experience includes advising public and private companies on various risk, compliance, and transformation matters involving transactions, fraud investigations, and financial accounting.
Experience and credentials
Areas of expertise include external audit/financial accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley 404, enterprise risk assessment, financial consulting, internal audit, acquisition due diligence, fraud & investigative services
Has guided companies through the IPO journey, helping management teams use IPO and compliance procedures to drive transformation through process automation and data analytics-enabled controls testing
Led engagements reviewed by the PCAOB, developed internal control testing strategies, prepared formal risk assessments, and advised management teams on the design and optimization of business processes and control structures
Extensive track record helping companies leverage technology to improve a range of critical risk management needs
Deep understanding of Florida market and business dynamics
Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA)
Education
B.B.A., Accounting – Ohio University
Professional affiliations
Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
Financial Executives International (FEI)
BioTech Florida
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