Devan De Paolis (devan.de-paolis at it.ey.com)

Current

• Manager at Ernst&Young

Past

• Senior Advisor at Ernst & Young
• Consultant at IBM Italia - Business Consulting Services
• Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers

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Education

• MIP-Politecnico Di Milano
• University of Trieste

Connections

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Industry

Management Consulting

Devan De Paolis (devan.de-paolis at it.ey.com)’s Summary

I am working in Ernst & Young - Financial Business Advisors as a manager in Risk Advisoty Services, based in Milan, Italy.
My main competences and experiences are in the following areas:

Internal Audit (planning and execution - operational audit, financial audit, compliance audit, IT audit), Corporate Governance, Business Risk Assessment and Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Law compliancy (SOX, italian law - d.lgs 231/01, L.262/05), Organizational Assessment & Design, Policies & Procedures.

Management & Cost Accounting, Planning, Budgeting and Control, Cost model definition, Performace Improvement, Benchmarking, Business Process Reingeneering.

Project management.

Devan De Paolis (devan.de-paolis at it.ey.com)’s Specialties:

I have worked as an advisor mainly in the following industrial sectors:

- Multiutility
- Food&Beverage
- Industrial (Automotive)
- Retail
- Telecom
- Government

In the last years I was involved frequently in post merger services, mainly regarding the multiutility industry, where I acquired a good knowledge on typical governance and organizational issues.

Devan De Paolis (devan.de-paolis at it.ey.com)’s Experience

• Manager

  Ernst&Young

  (Partnership; 5001-10,000 employees; Outsourcing/Offshoring industry)

  January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)

  Manager in the Financial-Business Advisors division. Focusing on Risk Advisory and Internal Audit services.
  
  Working for Multiutility, Construction, Food&Beverage industries on Internal Controls, Corporate Governance, Organizational assessment and defining improvement action plans.

• Senior Advisor

  Ernst & Young

  (Partnership; Outsourcing/Offshoring industry)

  November 2004 — December 2006 (2 years 2 months)

  I have been involved in several engagements as Senior Advisor, in assisting the Internal Audit Director or the CFO for our clients:
  - operational audit
  - risk assessment
  - budgeting process
  - cost accounting
  - organizational assessment
  - IT flow analysis
  - evaluational model definition.

• Consultant

  IBM Italia - Business Consulting Services

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2002 — November 2004 (2 years 11 months)

  Business analysis, cost & management accounting - desing of cost accounting model to analyze business in the automotive industry and budgeting&forecasting processes in the same industry.
  
  Business process reingeneering in e-procurement services
  
  Performance improvement and business intelligence - analysis and design of business intelligence application for oil companies

• Consultant

  PricewaterhouseCoopers

  (Management Consulting industry)

  2001 — 2002 (1 year)

  I've started my career with PWC, involved in engagements focused on management accounting (planning, budgeting & forecasting) for the automotive industry.

Devan De Paolis (devan.de-paolis at it.ey.com)’s Education

• MIP-Politecnico Di Milano

  EMBA , 2008 — 2010 (expected)

• University of Trieste

  university degree , electronic engineering , January 1995 — April 2001

  Activities and Societies:

  Operative research & logistics

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