Grace Blancaflor Urbasic Cisa

Grace Blancaflor Urbasic is a seasoned professional in governance, risk management, and compliance, currently serving as a Senior Manager at Alliant Credit Union. Prior experience spans multiple roles at Discover Financial Services, including Senior Manager of Information Security Risk Management and IT Audit Manager. Grace’s career began at IBM as an IT Audit Consultant, followed by a managerial position at Computer Associates, where significant achievements included developing testing for ISO 20000 and ISO 27001 certifications and generating $2M in annual savings. At Morgan Stanley, recognition includes the President’s Plate Award for Auditing, further highlighting a strong dedication to efficiency and ethics. Grace holds a Master of Science in Mathematics from DePaul University and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, in addition to certifications as a CISA and in ITIL.