04/09/2026
We’re excited to highlight Anthony Mai as this month’s Student Spotlight!
Anthony brings a unique and inspiring journey to the accounting and IT audit profession. Beginning his collegiate career as a nursing student, he ultimately discovered his passion for business and transitioned into accounting with the goal of becoming a CPA.
Through hands-on experience as a Staff Accounting Intern, External Auditor Intern, and Technology Risk Consultant, Anthony has developed a strong foundation in both accounting and IT risk. His passion for IT Risk Consulting stems from a desire to help organizations operate efficiently while protecting their stakeholders, allowing him to make a meaningful impact beyond the business itself.
Anthony is also highly involved as President of Ascend UTD, a Programming Team Member for Ascend North Texas, and a volunteer at the Dallas IIA Super & Fraud Conference. In addition to his professional pursuits, he serves his community as a soccer coach, reflecting his commitment to leadership and service.
We are proud to recognize Anthony’s dedication, growth, and passion for making a difference, and we look forward to seeing his continued success in the IT audit profession. 👏