Landon Adolphson

Landon joined Boulay in 2023 with more than 10 years of experience in information technology, cybersecurity and IT risk. His background includes several years at a Big Four firm, where he managed international teams providing System and Organization Controls (SOC) reporting, cybersecurity and IT risk advisory services for clients in the financial services sector. He also spent several years at a Minneapolis-based startup, developing and leading the internal Information Technology and Information Security teams, implementing IT governance, and overseeing the build-out of SOC 2 controls. As a Senior Manager in Boulay’s Risk Advisory Group, Landon provides IT risk assurance and advisory services to clients in the software-as-a-service (SaaS) sector, with a focus on SOC 2 reporting. He acts as a trusted advisor for Boulay clients, helping them improve their internal controls and effectively manage the risks facing their organization.

INVOLVEMENT

• Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
• University of North Dakota Pancratz Mentor Program
• Miss North Dakota Organization

PUBLIC SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

• University of North Dakota Information Systems Club — Alumni Career Lecture

EDUCATION

• University of St. Thomas — M.S. Information Technology
• University of North Dakota — B.B.A. Information Systems; Business Management
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

PERSONAL INTERESTS

• Spending time with friends across Minnesota and the Dakotas
• Traveling to visit family
• Reading, especially about business, technology and finance
• Watching professional and collegiate athletics

FAVORITE BOOKS AND PODCASTS

• How Will You Measure Your Life? By Clayton Christensen
• Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
• Any book by Michael Lewis
• Planet Money podcast
• Motley Fool Money podcast