Neel Padmanabhan

Neel Padmanabhan, CISA, CISM, CCSK, CIPM, currently serves as the IT Audit Director for IT, Privacy, and Licensing at the Federal Communications Commission since August 2023. Previously, Neel has held the position of IT Risk and Internal Audit Manager at Guidehouse since November 2022 and worked as a Manager at Kearney & Company from February 2019 to November 2022. Prior roles include Manager in the Public Sector at MorganFranklin Consulting and Manager at CohnReznick LLP, along with serving as a Sr. IT Auditor at Fannie Mae from April 2004 to October 2010. Neel's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Madras, acquired between 1976 and 1979.