Gartner Expert
Leslee McKnight
Director, Research
Leslee McKnight is a Research Director with the Audit Leadership Council where she provides thought leadership and actionable tools for global heads of audit to address their major pain points.
Previous experience
Prior to joining CEB, now Gartner, in 2017, Ms. McKnight's experience included working with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee. While at the University of Michigan she taught classes in the political science department and participated in key institutional research assessing the performance of academic programs and degree completion.
Education
Ph.D., Political Science and Health Services Organization and Policy, University of Michigan
B.A., Political Science and Sociology, University of Connecticut
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
1Managing an effective audit function
2Increasing productivity and efficiency
3Incorporating the use of data analytics
4Identifying and managing fraud risks