As UCF’s Chief Audit Executive since January 2014, Robert provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all internal audit operations at the university. His responsibilities encompass managing internal audit activities using both internal and co-sourced audit resources, coordinating external audits, and supporting the university’s strategic initiatives and desire for process excellence. With over 32 years of experience, Robert has previously served as Chief Audit Executive for two publicly traded NYSE companies in the insurance industry.

Robert holds a Bachelor of Arts in Government and International Relations from the University of Notre Dame and a Master of Science in Accounting from the State University of New York at Albany. He is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), a Certified Bank Auditor (CBA), and holds a Certification in Control Self-Assessment (CCSA) and a Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) from the Institute of Internal Auditors.

In addition to his professional achievements, Robert has actively contributed to the internal audit profession through leadership roles, including serving as President of the Albany, New York Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and currently serving as a board member of the Orlando Chapter of the IIA.

Tina manages the investigations function and supervises investigations. She has over 30 years of experience performing investigations and identifying internal control and process improvements. She also serves as an advisor for the first ever Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) student chapter at UCF and started a student fraud investigator internship program in University Audit. Tina has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from UCF and a Graduate Certificate in Public Administration. Tina is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, and Certified Inspector General. Prior to joining University Audit in January 1990, Tina worked three years for the Florida Auditor General.

Vallery Morton is the Associate Director, UCF Audit and Advisory Services with over 40 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation, external auditing, and internal auditing. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics and Business Administration from Saint Mary’s College of California before camping across the United States from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Vallery began her career at a CPA firm in Richmond, Virginia before moving to a Fortune 500 company as an internal auditor and became a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Virginia. In 1993 she joined the University of Central Florida as a Senior Auditor. She obtained an MS in Taxation in 2000 and became a CPA in Florida in 2001. Over her tenure at UCF, she has served in the roles of Senior Auditor, Audit Manager, and Assistant Director, Audit before being promoted to her current role. Outside of work, Vallery is a creative artist in painting, writing, embroidery, and crochet.

Vicky Sharp performs operational and compliance audits and provides advisory services to departments. She has a Master of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Central Florida. She is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Internal Auditor. Prior to joining University Audit in June 2003, Vicky was a senior auditor with a public accounting firm.

Mary Dailey performs investigations and fraud risk assessments. She identifies internal control and process improvements. She has a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida. Her final semester at UCF, Mary participated in University Audit’s student fraud investigator internship program. She is a Certified Fraud Examiner. Mary started with University Audit in August 2019.

Chase is responsible for supervising and conducting investigations of allegations of wrongdoing and identifying recommendations for corrective action and process improvements. He has over 8 years of experience in performing both criminal and internal investigations. Chase has a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a Minor in Psychology from UCF. He is also a Certified Fraud Examiner. Prior to joining University Audit, Chase worked 3 years for BB&T Now Truist as a Corporate Investigator and over 5 years with the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office as a sworn law enforcement officer specializing in the investigation of economic crimes. Chase started with University Audit in May 2020.

Tanya performs operational and compliance audits and provides advisory services to departments. She has a Master’s degree in International Business from National Aviation University in Ukraine.

Prior to joining University Audit, Tanya led the internal control function in an energy sector company DTEK; worked 4 years for Coca-Cola as internal control and compliance expert for Ukraine, Moldova and Armenia; has 5 years of experience in banking – held a position of Senior Compliance Project Manager on OFAC project and internal control specialist of Compliance department. Tanya started with University Audit in August 2024.

Mónica performs operational and compliance audits and provides advisory services to departments. She has a Master of Business Administration with Finance Concentration from the Inter American University in Puerto Rico and a Bachelor of Business Administration with Accounting Concentration from the University of Puerto Rico. She is a Certified Fraud Examiner. Mónica has over 25 years of experience working in the federal government and private industry as an auditor and as a financial analyst, respectively. Mónica started with University Audit in May 2025.

Alex assists the Audit department with administrative duties. She has a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Vanderbilt University. Alex started with University Audit in February 2022.