Alexander Dern

Alexander Dern, CPA, currently serves as the Internal Audit Manager at Ventura Foods, a position held since March 2024. Prior roles include Internal Audit Manager at Smiths Group plc from June 2020 to March 2024, where leadership was provided for 8-10 annual audits, and Senior Associate Global Audit at JLL from July 2018 to June 2020, focusing on operational audits and SOX compliance. Previous experience also includes a Senior Auditor position at Emerson, conducting audits for domestic and international business units, and an Internal Auditor role at St. Louis Parking Company, achieving significant cost reductions through audits. Alexander began the professional career as an Accounting & Tax Intern at Executive Business Solutions Corp, gaining valuable experience in tax preparation and financial reconciliation. Alexander holds a Master's Degree in Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, both from Saint Louis University.