Gartner Expert

Maria Wahlstrom

Director, Research, KI Leader

As a Director at Gartner, I advise chief audit executives on audit function management and strategy. My expertise includes audit strategic planning, measuring and communicating the value of audit, hiring, retaining, and developing auditors, as well as enhancing audit quality and overall performance.

Previous experience

Prior to joining Gartner, I served as Senior Director at a leading research and insights firm, where I advised education executives to address complex leadership challenges and drive impactful solutions.

Education

Masters of Public Administration, University of Pennsylvania

Masters of Social Policy, University of Pennsylvania

B.A. in Sociology, University of Arizona (Summa Cum Laude)

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