John Romano has 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. John leads the insurance regulatory practice and internal audit risk advisory services for insurance organizations. In his role, he and his team help insurance industry clients and state regulators successfully address a variety of ongoing challenges and requirements by assessing and improving risk management and internal control processes through integration of agile principles and methods.

Before joining Baker Tilly, John held financial advisory, hedge fund accounting and internal audit positions in publicly traded companies in the financial services and healthcare industries.

John was awarded a BA in economics from Villanova University. He earned the following certifications: certified financial examiner, certified information technology professional, certified auditor, and certified internal auditor. He is a CPA as well as a member of the Society of Financial Examiners, AICPA, and The Institute of Internal Auditors.