About Us
Our primary function is to provide independent, comprehensive audits, investigations, reviews, and consulting services designed to enhance the University’s reputation, promote accountability, integrity, and to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the university’s operations.
Our Office serves as an independent appraisal function for the University. To promote independence and objectivity, the Inspector General (Chief Audit Executive) reports functionally to the Board of Trustees (BOT) through its Audit and Compliance Committee (ACC), and administratively to the University President. As stipulated in the FAU OIG Charter and as required by the Board of Governor (BOG)’s regulations, OIG operates under the professional standards and ethics promulgated by the Institute of Internal Auditors International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (Red Book) and the Principles and Standards for Offices of Inspector General issued by the Association of Inspectors General (Green Book).
The Office of the Inspector General prepares an annual work plan based on the OIG’s annual risk assessment, and the contributions and insights from management, staff, and the BOT Audit and Compliance Committee Chair. Annually, the Inspector General's Office issues a report on activities and most significant accomplishments of the office for the preceding fiscal year ended June 30th.
OFFICE STAFF
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Reuben Iyamu, MBA, CIA, CFE, CIGA, CIG
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In March 2021, Mr. Reuben C. Iyamu was appointed as the Inspector General for Florida Atlantic University (FAU)’s Office of Inspector General. In that role, he serves as the Chief Audit Executive, responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating auditing; investigations; consulting services; and reviews of the University's operations and activities. Mr. Iyamu has over 20 years of experience conducting and/or leading audits, investigations, and consulting projects. Before joining FAU, he served as the Deputy Inspector General for the Polk County Clerk's Office of Inspector General. He also served as the Director of Internal Audit for the Monroe County Clerk and Comptroller. Mr. Iyamu earned his bachelor’s in information technology science from Florida State University and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Maryland Global Campus. He is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Inspector General Auditor (CIGA), and a Certified Inspector General (CIG). Mr. Iyamu is a member of various professional associations relating to accounting, auditing, investigation, and information technology, including the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the Association of Inspectors General (AIG), the Florida Audit Forum, and the Association of Colleges and Universities (ACUA). He is also a member of the State University Audit Council (SUAC). |
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Ivette Montalvan, CFSA Audit and Investigative Manager Phone: 561-297-3682 imontalvan@fau.edu
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In January 2024, Ms. Ivette Montalvan joined FAU's Office of Inspector General as an Auditor and Investigative Manager. In that role, she is responsible for assisting the Inspector General in managing the office activities and operations, and conducting audits, management reviews, and investigations. Ms. Montalvan has over 15 years of experience conducting Sarbanes- Oxley (SOX) engagements, audits and investigations in the retail, technology and financial services sectors. Ms. Montalvan earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Nova Southeastern University. She is a Certified Financial Services Auditor (CFSA) and a member of various professional associations that include the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), and the Association of Colleges and Universities (ACUA). |
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Allaire Vroman |
In September 2004, Ms. Allaire Vroman joined FAU's Office of Inspector General as an Auditor/Investigator. In that role, she is responsible for conducting audits, management reviews, and investigations. Ms. Vroman is a member of various professional associations that includes the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), the Association of Inspector Generals (AIG) and the Association of Colleges and Universities (ACUA). |
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Robert L. Weintraub, CIA, CRMA |
In February 2022, Mr. Robert L. Weintraub joined FAU’s Office of Inspector General as Senior Auditor/ Investigator. In that role, he is responsible for conducting audits, management reviews, and investigations. Mr. Weintraub has over 30 years of diverse auditing experience in public administration, technology, retail, manufacturing, and distribution industries. His experience also includes Big 4 public accounting. Mr. Weintraub earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Florida and a master’s degree in Accounting from Florida Atlantic University. He is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and a certification in Certified Risk Management Assurance (CRMA). |