Management

Executives

Bud Genovese, Chairman, has over 35 years of high-level experience developing and implementing internal audit methodologies for financial institutions. Bud has directed outsourced bank internal audit services for the past 20 years. He holds an MBA - Management and a BBA - Finance from Ohio University. He is a graduate of the Bank Administration Institute’s Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin.

Email: bud.genovese@auditonellc.com

Jeremy Taylor, CEO, has over 30 years of banking experience. He has held senior management positions at a major regional bank, with responsibilities in portfolio risk management and in market risk monitoring. Jeremy also was a senior commercial lender and a credit manager at a global bank. He earned an MSc. in Economics from the London School of Economics and a C.Phil. in Economics from UCLA. He has lectured in economics and finance at various universities and has most recently been an adjunct faculty member in USF’s School of Management. He holds CFA, CBA and CBAP designations.

Email: jeremy.taylor@auditonellc.com

Practice Directors

AuditOne employs Practice Directors that are ready to provide assistance to our clients and staff during audits and throughout the year. They keep our audit programs and staff current on all regulatory issues and updates. In addition, they are part of our quality control staff ensuring every audit meets regulatory demands for appropriate scope, testing and documentation. And they are readily available as a resource to clients. Our team includes:

BSA Practice Director

Kevin Watson was previously our CEO, before deciding to focus on BSA. He has held various C-level positions, including CEO, at community banks. He holds an MA in Accounting from the University of Iowa and is a graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking School.  Kevin holds CPA, CAMS and CBP certifications.

Email: kevin.watson@auditonellc.com

Credit Practice Director

Brock Williamson has over 35 years’ experience in credit and lending areas for a variety of financial institutions.  He holds an MBA from Santa Clara University.

Email: brock.williamson@auditonellc.com

Compliance Practice Director

Celeste Burton has over 25 years’ experience in banking, having served as Audit Manager for major banking institutions. Celeste earned a dual major in Accounting and Finance from UC Berkeley and is a Certified Internal Auditor.

Email: celeste.burton@auditonellc.com

ALM Practice Director

David Kellerman has over 30 years’ experience in banking, including CFO role at several community banks. David holds a CPA license, as well as an MBA from Ohio University.

Email: david.kellerman@auditonellc.com

Operations Practice Director

Gary Andreini has over 35 years’ experience in banking, having served as Senior Auditor in various national and international divisions of a major global bank.

Email: gary.andreini@auditonellc.com

EFT Practice Director

Genelle Wrzesinski has over 35 years’ experience in banking, including senior executive roles in Operations, BSA and Compliance at several community banks. Genelle holds an AAP certification, as well as a Business Administration degree from University of Phoenix.

Email: genelle.wrzesinski@auditonellc.com

Technology Practice Director

Jon West has over 15 years’ experience in IT. He spent the last 10 years auditing and consulting in IT and IS with a focus in the Financial industry. Jon earned a BA from UC Irvine and an Associates in Network and Server Administration from MiraCosta College. He holds CISA, CISSP and CEH certifications.

Email: jon.west@auditonellc.com