David Malcom

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Advisory Board Member

Expertise

Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, Risk Advisor, Cybersecurity, Internal Audit

Education

BA in Accounting, Illinois Wesleyan University, 2000

(312) 533-4602

dmalcom@globaleconomicsgroup.com

David Malcom is a seasoned professional with over 24 years of experience in
cybersecurity, emerging technologies, audit and compliance, data analytics, and risk
consulting. He specializes in transforming operations at global organizations using data-
driven strategies and automation. Currently serving as the Head of Internal Audit at
Groupon (2024-present), Malcom has held leadership positions at Riverwalk Venture
Capital, The Northern Trust Company, Accenture, and Hyatt Hotels Corporation.

Throughout his career, Malcom has demonstrated expertise in building and leading
high-performing global teams, focusing on developing business acumen, technical
skills, data literacy, and critical thinking in his team members. He has a proven track
record of implementing innovative strategies, such as transforming data analytics teams
and developing digital audit capabilities.

Malcom holds certifications as a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Certified
Information Systems Auditor (CISA). He is actively involved in professional
organizations and serves as an Advisory Board Member for the Chicago Chapter of the
Posse Foundation. Recognized for his expertise, Malcom is a frequent speaker at
industry conferences, sharing insights on emerging technologies, data analytics, and
audit process efficiencies.