Cari Gordon

Cari Gordon, MBA, CIA, CFE, currently serves as the Chief Audit Officer at Fay Financial, where responsibilities include designing and executing the Internal Audit strategy and overseeing daily operations of the audit team. Previously, Cari held the position of Internal Audit Director at USAA, leading a team to ensure management's corrective actions met regulatory expectations. At Fannie Mae, Cari was the Internal Audit Director and Chief-of-Staff, overseeing the department's strategy and operations while managing a $20M budget. Cari’s extensive experience at Freddie Mac included roles in operational risk management, business applications analysis, vendor management, and REO sales, highlighting a strong background in audit, risk management, and performance evaluation. Cari holds an MBA in Management from Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas, and a BBA in Management from The University of Texas at San Antonio.