Bridgepoint Consulting's Houston Office Adds Temika Jones to Risk Services Practice

AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwired - April 21, 2016) - Bridgepoint Consulting, a leading Texas-based finance, IT and management consulting firm, announced today that Temika Jones has joined as Senior Manager in the firm's Houston Risk Services practice. Jones will help organizations address processes, risks and controls related to financial reporting and other operational business activities.

Jones has more than 15 years of experience managing complex internal audit and internal controls matters for clients across a variety of industries. She specializes in process improvement, risk assessments, audit preparation, system selection & implementation, SOX compliance and merger integration.

"Temika's extensive experience, particularly with risk management and compliance solutions, will play a key role in strengthening the capabilities of our Risk Services practice in the Houston market," said Manuel Azuara, Principal at Bridgepoint Consulting. "We're delighted she has joined our team." 

Most recently, Jones served as a Director of Accounting Controls for one of the largest multinational oilfield services companies, where she created and managed their internal controls group during company transformation. Throughout her career, she has led internal audit and controls teams in assessing and redesigning business processes, procedures and controls.

Jones earned a bachelor's degree in Information Systems and Decision Sciences from Louisiana State University. She is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Certified in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA). Jones is also a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors and the Information Security and Control Association.

Bridgepoint Consulting opened its Houston office in 2012. The firm has supported a broad range of clients within the Houston market, including CITGO, City of Houston, Plains All American, Prince Corporation, PROS and Witt O'Brien, among others. The firm's Risk Services team has broad industry and regulatory expertise in all facets of governance, risk management and compliance, to help companies address these complex issues using a proven approach. Bridgepoint's Risk Services offerings include Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, internal audit and IT compliance.

About Bridgepoint Consulting

Bridgepoint Consulting is a leading Texas-based professional services firm that provides strategic services and highly qualified professionals to solve complex financial, management and technology challenges. Since 1999, we've been helping executives and management teams reduce their business and operational risks, bridge resource gaps and improve overall performance. Whether an organization needs interim expertise to improve infrastructure and processes, or strategic management of a major transition or transaction, Bridgepoint's team of 140+ qualified professionals can help. The firm has offices in Austin, Dallas and Houston. For more information on Bridgepoint Consulting, please visit our website at www.BridgepointConsulting.com.

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