Elzbieta Cieslik

Elzbieta Cieslik is the Chief Audit Officer at Webster Bank. Elzbieta has over 15 years of experience in auditing and risk management.

Elzbieta began their career at KPMG Advisory where they delivered co-sourcing and outsourcing solutions to leading financial services companies. Elzbieta was responsible for the Project Management Office on a $3MM engagement that involved 54 professionals. Elzbieta also provided Sarbanes-Oxley (S-OX) Section 404 audit services for a SEC registered company focusing on Company Level Controls testing.

In 2006, Elzbieta joined GFI Group Inc. as the Global Director of Internal Audit. Elzbieta was responsible for establishing effective audit coverage for over-the-counter (OTC) and exchange-traded products such as fixed income derivatives and bonds, foreign exchange options, interest rate swaps and options, government and municipal bond options, cash-based and derivative equity stocks, and cash-based and derivative commodity and energy products. Elzbieta has a proven record of establishing and directing a cost-effective global internal audit department.

Elzbieta holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Warsaw and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the United States.

Elzbieta Cieslik graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from Pace University.

They are on a team with Vikram Nafde - EVP, CIO, Martin H. Anderson - SVP, Fairfield County, Connecticut, and Abby E. Parsonnet - SVP, Metro New York City. Their manager is John R. Ciulla, Chairman, President & CEO.