Dr. Patricia Scipio, CPA, CIA, CFE, is the Founder and CEO of Scipio and Associates, LLC, with a mission to assist businesses in achieving sustainability and profitability. With over four decades of experience in professional services, multinational corporations, non-profits, and public agencies, Dr. Scipio is renowned for her expertise in governance, risk management, compliance, and internal controls. She has held significant leadership positions at Hogan Lovells, Howard University, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Columbia University, WellChoice, Inc. (formerly Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield), Texaco, Bell Atlantic, NYNEX Corporation, and New Jersey Transit Corporation. Dr. Scipio's educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration from Bernard M. Baruch College, an Executive MBA from Columbia University, and a Doctor of Professional Studies from Pace University. She is an active member of multiple professional organizations and has served on various boards and committees.