Michael Brauneis

Mike is Protiviti’s global leader of Industry & Client Programs and a member of Protiviti’s executive team. He also serves as the leader of the firm’s global Financial Services industry practice. Mike has more than 20 years of experience focused on serving clients in financial services, regulatory risk and compliance matters. His areas of expertise include governance, risk, and compliance, consumer protection, privacy, regulatory technology and compliance automation, enforcement action remediation and regulatory relationship management.

Mike is regularly consulted as a regulatory compliance subject matter expert by leading media outlets, having been interviewed and quoted by organizations including The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, the Associated Press, Reuters, CNN, American Banker, and the Chicago Tribune, among many others. In 2018, Mike was named as a Top 25 Consultant for Excellence in Financial Services by Consulting Magazine.

A graduate of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Mike previously earned the Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager designation from the Institute of Certified Bankers.