Khaled Albadawi
Khaled Albadawi has a long history of achievement as a business and organizational leader. Early in his career, he led a team of more than 70 employees as general manager of a restaurant where he reduced labor costs by 4 percent and food costs by 2.5 percent. For college, Khaled Albadawi enrolled at the University of Kansas, where he majored in accounting. He went on to earn both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting, during which time he served as a teaching assistant, head teaching assistant, and lecturer. He later worked at KPMG, one of the Big 4 accounting firms, as a risk consultant. In this capacity, he created and implemented control-based testing for public and private clients in the technology, financial services, real estate, and other industries.
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