Division of Business Affairs

Gail Long, Internal Auditor

Briefly describe your role.

The Internal Auditor for the College assists in identifying and evaluating risks and ensuring compliance with the College’s internal policies and procedures as well as state and federal regulations.

What is the function of your department?

The function of this department is to assist management and members of the College of Charleston Board of Trustees in the effective discharge of their responsibilities by furnishing them with analyses, appraisals, recommendations, and information concerning activities reviewed.

How long have you been working at the College?

I have worked at the College for six years.

What brought you to the College?

After working in private industry for 25 years, I wanted to experience a non-profit environment. I am also an alumnus of the College.

What do you like most about your job?

I like the ability to work independently and interacting with a wide variety of people and departments.

What are some of your favorite memories from the College?

I have enjoyed getting to know many of our student employees.

What are your hobbies and interests?

I spend a lot of time with my horses and walking my dog.

What is something that your colleagues would be surprised to learn about you?

I worked on a global project in Holland from 2002-03.

The Internal Auditor monitors the Ethics Hotline at the College.  The Hotline number is 843.953.3186 and is available 24 hours a day.