Gordon Braun is a Managing Director at Protiviti where he leads the Protiviti Twin Cities market. For over twenty-five years, Mr. Braun has been providing risk consulting services across several industries.  He is an active leader of Protiviti’s Internal Audit and Financial Advisory practice and has a particular focus on assisting clients with the assessment and management of business risks associated with the deployment and maintenance of technology.  Mr. Braun has served hundreds of clients and has overseen tens of thousands of hours of consulting projects around the world.  Before joining Protiviti, Mr. Braun was with Arthur Andersen for three years.  

Mr. Braun has also served as the President of the Board of Directors for the Church of the Nativity and the Kansas City Community Gardens. He spent 10 years on the Board of Directors for The Giving Grove, serving as Chief Compliance Officer and Board Secretary. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Twin Cities chapter of Compass Pro Bono, a non-profit that matches highly skilled consultants to consulting projects in the non-profit industry.  Additionally, he continues to serve and has served on the Board of Governors for the Institute of Internal Audit for four separate terms in two different chapters in the Midwest.  

He earned his B.A. in English and Computer Applications from the University of Notre Dame and his MBA in Finance and Economics from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.  Mr. Braun has presented at many chapters of NACD, FEI, IIA and ISACA, at national and international conferences, and multiple universities across the Midwest.