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Grant Thornton Public Sector LLC City of Santa Ana | RFQ 21- 093 <br /> Revised Proposal <br />Use or disclosure of data contained on this sheet is subject to the restriction on the title page of this proposal or quotation. <br />19 <br />and authorities). Ms. Reynolds brings 20+ years of consulting experience, including 10+ years leading <br />risk management (including grants management) engagements. <br /> Poupée Kim, Federal Funding Compliance Supervisor. Poupée is a seasoned manager with <br />extensive experience in providing disaster recovery, program management support and grant <br />administration to federal, state and local governments. Her specific focus has been on Community <br />Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs and FEMA Public Assistance funding, in the wake of <br />Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Ike, Irma and Michael. Ms. Kim has 15 years of quality control review, <br />professional services and oversight consulting experience to state, local and federal government <br />stakeholders. She is a Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA). <br /> Dr. Christina Suthammanont, Program Controls and Standards Supervisor. Christina is a Senior <br />Associate in Grant Thornton’s Public Sector Digital Transformation and Management practice. <br />Combined, she has twenty years’ experience in higher education, customer engagement, resource <br />optimization, and workforce analytics. She has led numerous independent and collaborative research <br />projects, from initial documents review and data collection through analysis, reporting, and presenting <br />to both technical and non-technical audiences. Christina has a doctorate (PhD) in quantitative political <br />science and holds certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP). <br /> Khiry Burke, Reporting and Data Compliance Supervisor. Khiry is a Senior Associate in Grant <br />Thornton’s Public Sector Risk Advisory and Management practice. Mr. Burke has 5+ years of <br />experience in internal auditing, financial analysis, contracts compliance, federal grant monitoring, <br />project database management, and support of system update/modernization. Khiry has lead teams <br />through the Compliance Monitoring life cycle that resulted in quality deliverable submission. <br /> David Barth, State & Local Grants Compliance Subject Matter Expert. Dave will advise on all <br />requirements of the ARPA/SLFRF award. He has over twenty years of experience with grants and <br />financial management systems and over forty years of experience working with state governments <br />focused on financial management solutions and advisory services. He leads multiple state and local <br />government engagements supporting CARES Act, ARPA and FEMA disaster recovery activities. He <br />has extensive experience with governmental business operations and is considered a subject matter <br />expert in many fields within the firm. Prior to joining Grant Thornton, he was the Director of Budget <br />and Finance for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and was responsible for the <br />overall financial management of the Department’s operating budget, federal grant programs and debt <br />funding. <br /> Rachel Stushek, Audit Subject Matter Expert. Rachel has over 17 years of experience providing <br />auditing support to non-profit organizations. Ms. Stushek has approximately 4 years of experience <br />working with Federal entities. She has experience serving under audits that were performed under <br />Government Accountability Office (GAO) “Yellow Book” auditing standards, American Institute of <br />Public Accountants (AICPA) auditing standards, and OMB Circular A-133/uniform guidance. Rachel <br />leads audit and assurance engagements providing quality assurance role, risk management and <br />serves as a consultative resource for technical questions and issues for various audits, performance <br />audits, and examinations. <br /> Susanna Koo, Cross-Functional Expertise Support. Susanna is a Senior Associate at Grant <br />Thornton’s Public Sector Los Angeles office with over 3 years of professional management consulting <br />experience. Ms. Koo has led projects and teams to success utilizing strategic business planning. She <br />has a strong ability to support all business functions and prioritize tasks to execute project <br />deliverables. <br /> Eric Fey, Cross-Functional Expertise Support. Eric is an adaptable professional applying general <br />government experience in the public sector while located in our Sacramento office. Eric demonstrates <br />proven talent for analyzing problems using data, developing, and simplifying procedural <br />improvements and operations design. He has developed a particularly strong understanding of the <br />following areas: technical report research, writing and editing, statistical Analysis, and project <br />management. <br /> Tim Luzano, Senior Compliance Specialist. Mr. Luzano is a Manager with Grant Thornton Public <br />Sector, LLC. He is an accomplished data management practitioner overseeing engagements