Patrick Palthe

Patrick Palthe began their work experience as a Data Analyst at ING in 2006. Patrick then joined EY in 2007, working as an Information Technology Auditor before becoming a Manager in 2012. In 2014, they moved to Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc, where they served as the Regional IT Audit Manager until February 2019. Following this, they took on the role of Director IT Audit at the same company.

Patrick Palthe completed a Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician from HAN University of Applied Sciences in 2003. Patrick then pursued a Master's degree in Management, Economics, and Consumer Studies from Wageningen University & Research, which they completed in 2006. In 2010, they obtained a Postdoctoral degree in IT Auditing from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam). Additionally, Patrick Palthe has acquired several certifications, including Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ISACA in 2020 and Information Security Management Advanced based on ISO/IEC 27002 from EXIN in 2016. Patrick obtained the Register EDP-auditor (RE) certification from NOREA, the professional organization of IT auditors, in December 2011. Patrick Palthe has also completed various online courses and certifications related to transformational change, unique competitive advantage, digital transformation, and digital transformation in supply chains from LinkedIn.