Jamie Cornish joined FHLB Des Moines in December 2024 as chief audit executive. In this role, Jamie reports directly to the Audit Committee of the Board and is a member of the Executive Team. Jamie has more than 13 years of professional experience and oversees the Bank’s Internal Audit Department.
Over the last 13 years, Jamie has held several leadership roles at Ernst & Young, most recently as Senior Manager. In this role, Jamie has been the Lead Senior Manager of the annual audit for a The Principal, a global financial services company with nearly $700M in assets under management. As part of her work, she oversees the execution of multiple audits, teams, day-to-day project management and testing procedures to ensure complete and successful audits. In addition, Jamie served as part of E&Y’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committees.
An Iowa native, Jamie is a graduate from the University of Northern Iowa with degrees in Accounting and Economics. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), a member of the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants (ISCPA) and an Audit Committee Member for the Des Moines Public Schools.