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Donna L. Edsall:Military Branch:United States Airforce | |
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Donna L. Edsall, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is Assistant Auditor General, Directorate of Financial and Systems Audits, Air Force Audit Agency, March Air Reserve Base, Calif. She is responsible for the planning and execution of Air Force-wide internal audit activity that addresses financial management, financial reporting, computer systems development and computer security. Ms. Edsall enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1979 as a ground radio communications equipment repairman, was selected for the Airman Scholarship and Commissioning Program and commissioned as a second lieutenant at Cornell University in 1982. She served nine years on active duty and began her federal civil service career in 1990. Ms. Edsall has served in a variety of positions of increasing responsibility with the Air Force Audit Agency, U.S. General Accounting Office and U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General. In 1993, she continued her military service as a Naval Reservist. She currently serves as a Commander in the Navy Supply Corps. EDUCATION 1982 Bachelor of science degree in accounting, Ithaca College 1987 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. 1988 Master of business administration degree in taxation, Golden Gate University 1998 Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala. 1998 Master of science degree in political science, Auburn University, Ala. 2001 Leadership for a Democratic Society, Federal Executive Institute CAREER CHRONOLOGY 1979-1980, ground radio Communications Equipment Repairman, McClellan AFB, Calif. 1980-1982, student, Air Force ROTC, Cornell University 1982-1984, auditor, Air Force Audit Agency, McClellan AFB, Calif. 1984-1985, auditor, AFAA, Andersen AFB, Guam 1985-1988, action officer, Directorate of Operations, Headquarters AFAA, Norton AFB, Calif. 1988-1990, audit manager, Financial Systems, Norton AFB, Calif., and Air Force Accounting and Finance Center, Lowry AFB, Colo. 1990-1993, audit manager, Accounting and Financial Management Division, U.S. General Accounting Office, Washington, D.C. 1993-1994, audit manager, Financial Statements, AFAA, March ARB, Calif. 1994-1997, program manager, Financial Statements, AFAA, March ARB, Calif. 1997-1998, student, Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala 1998-2000, Associate Director, Special Projects and Financial Support, AFAA, March ARB, Calif. 2000-2003, Deputy Assistant Inspector General, Technology, Postal Service Inspector General, Washington, D.C. 2003-2004, Associate Director, Information Security and Communications, AFAA, March ARB, Calif. 2004-present, Assistant Auditor General, Directorate of Financial and Systems Audits, AFAA, March ARB, Calif. AWARDS AND HONORS 1988 Company Grade Officer of the Year, AFAA 1993 Project Manager of the Year, AFAA 1994 Leadership Award, Navy Supply Corps Association 1996 Project Team of the Year, AFAA 1998 Political Science National Honor Society, Pi Sigma Alpha 2001 Team Award for Innovations in eCommerce, Privacy, and Computer Security, President?s Council on Integrity and Efficiency/Executive Council on Integrity and Efficiency PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Information Systems Audit and Control Association Institute of Internal Auditors Association of Government Accountants American Society of Military Comptrollers PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS 1987 Internal Auditor 1996 Government Financial Manager 1998 Public Accountant 2000 Defense Financial Manager 2001 Information Systems Auditor |
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