Karen Lau

Karen Lau, CPA, CIA, and CICA, serves as a Senior Analyst in Internal Audit and Controls at Healthfirst since December 2021. Previous experience includes roles as a Management Auditor at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Investigative Auditor for the Special Commissioner of Investigation for the NYC School District. Additional positions held include Internal Audit Analyst at AIG and forensic accounting internship at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office. Karen commenced a career in auditing with internship roles at AIG and Marubeni Corporation, focusing on corporate card transaction audits, foreign transaction compliance, and financial statement analysis. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Baruch College, along with attendance at the Bronx High School of Science.