Assistant City Auditors

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Marco Hausy - Audit Manager

Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Audit Manager for the City of Fort Lauderdale (January 2010 – Present).  Mr. Hausy has over twenty years of diversified audit, accounting, and finance experience in both the public and private sectors.

Prior to coming to the City of Fort Lauderdale, he worked in Audit and Management Services (AMS) for Miami-Dade County, Florida.  Prior to working for Miami-Dade County, he worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers AG in Investment Management and Real Estate (IMRE) Assurance in Zurich, Switzerland.  In addition, he started his career working for Deloitte & Touché LLP in Audit and Enterprise Risk Services (AERS) out of the South Florida offices.  

Mr. Hausy earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Statistics from the University of Florida, while also serving in the United States Naval Reserves.  In addition, Mr. Hausy earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus in International Business and Finance and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Accounting from the University of North Florida.

 

Maria Panyi - Assistant City Auditor III

Ms. Panyi has been with the City of Fort Lauderdale since December 2018 as a City Auditor III. Ms. Panyi has extensive management advisory, operational and technology consulting, risk management, auditing, and compliance experience.

Prior to coming to the City of Fort Lauderdale, Ms. Panyi held various Chief Auditor positions. In addition, she also worked for a diverse range of organizations including the ‘big four’ accounting firms, Fortune 500 companies, and hospital systems.

Ms. Panyi graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics and Computer Application from the University of Notre Dame. She also holds a Master of Science (MS) in Management Information Systems from Florida International University. She is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

 

Jonathan Frisard - Assistant City Auditor III

Mr. Frisard is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). Mr. Frisard graduated the University of Florida with master’s and bachelor’s degrees in accounting and has 10+ years of experience performing financial and operational audits from both external and internal perspectives, mostly in an audit management capacity. Audited industries include food and beverage, insurance, and government. 

 

Elena Georgiev - Assistant City Auditor II

Ms. Georgiev has more than fifteen (15) years of auditing and accounting experience. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), licensed in the State of Florida, a Certified Global Management Accountant (CGMA), a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), and a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

In her most recent role, Ms. Georgiev served as the Internal Audit Director for the City of Riviera Beach. She partnered with management to evaluate and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of governance, risk management, and control process.