2019 GTE

Hector Collazo, Jr.
Inspector General/Chief Audit Executive
Pinellas County - Division of Inspector General


Hector Collazo, Jr. has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Texas at Dallas. He has over 30 years of professional experience in government and non-profit organizations, which include 25 years of auditing and investigating experience. Mr. Collazo joined the Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller Division of Inspector General in 2005. Mr. Collazo has the following certifications: Certified Inspector General (CIG), Certified Inspector General Auditor (CIGA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Inspector General Investigator (CIGI), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Fraud Specialist (CFS), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), Certified in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Construction Auditor (CCA), and Certified Economic Crime Forensic Examiner (CECFE). Mr. Collazo is a member of various organizations, including the Association of Inspectors General, the Association of Inspectors General Institute, the Florida Chapter of the Association of Inspectors General, the Florida Audit Forum, the Chief Audit Executive Roundtable, the Association of Local Government Auditors, the Government Finance Officers Association, the Association of Government Accountants, and more.

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