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DLA, LLC Announces Hiring of James Stanton

Partner, Internal Audit

FAIRFIELD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DLA, LLC (“DLA”) is honored to announce the addition of James Stanton, who joins the firm as Partner in the Internal Audit practice, further propelling the Firm's commitment to excellence and expansion across the Northeastern region. James’ focus on the Consumer, Technology, Life Sciences, and Financial Services industries helps to expand the depth and reach of DLA’s Internal Audit practice. Keith Snyder, DLA’s Chief Operating Officer, comments, "James's addition marks a significant step forward in our journey. His insights and commitment to excellence mirror our core values, and we are excited to see his impact unfold."

James joins DLA from RSM US LLP, where he held the role of Partner within the Risk Consulting division of the organization. With a career spanning numerous high-profile engagements, James brings an unparalleled depth of expertise across the Internal Audit spectrum. His experience includes Internal Audit, Operational intricacies, SOC Reports, Risk Assessments, Enterprise Risk Management, and SOX Compliance, among other key domains.

In his role as Partner at DLA, James will lead strategic initiatives in the Northeast, utilizing his extensive experience interfacing with regulatory authorities such as PCAOB and FDIC. His pivotal role as an internal control review partner for public company audits underscores his commitment to compliance and risk management. James' history of developing frameworks for national-level career progression positions him as a transformative leader capable of guiding the evolution of the DLA's Internal Audit practice.

With a distinguished career across institutions like Santander Bank, Grant Thornton LLP, and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Capital Corp., James brings a wealth of insights that are uniquely positioned to steer the next chapter of DLA's growth. David Landau, Founder & CEO, expressed, "DLA, LLC is thrilled to welcome James Stanton to the Firm. His exceptional experience and leadership will undoubtedly enhance our Internal Audit practice, aligning perfectly with our strategic growth plans." DLA, LLC looks forward to the promising journey ahead with James on board, helping to propel the Firm's Internal Audit practice to new heights of excellence and innovation.

About DLA, LLC

Founded in 2001, DLA provides internal audit and accounting advisory services to hundreds of clients. DLA’s leadership team averages 30+ years of experience and is led by Big Four veterans with deep industry expertise. DLA specializes in internal audit, accounting advisory, forensic accounting, valuation and litigation support, tax, risk management, and IT advisory services. The company is headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey.

For further information about DLA, LLC, please visit us at www.dlallc.com.

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Danielle Dietrich 973.575.1565

DLA, LLC


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