Staff

Amy L. Hughes
- Director of Internal Audit
About Amy
- Amy has been the director of internal audit since January of 1993. She holds the following professional certifications: certified public accountant (CPA), certified information systems auditor (CISA), certified internal auditor (CIA), and chartered global management accountant (CGMA).

David R. Palek
- Auditor
- drpalek@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1962
- Lakeshore Center 209
About David
- David joined the Internal Audit department in August of 2019 . He has a background in administration and operational audits and enjoys spending time in the wilderness of the Keweenaw camping, hiking, and kayaking.
Student Auditors

Eddie White
- edwardwh@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2370
- Lakeshore Center 209
About Eddie
- My name is Eddie White and I am a third year accounting student graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in the spring of 2024. Once I graduate, I hope to continue my education and earn my Master's in Accounting and eventually become a Certified Public Accountant. Outside of school, I enjoy mountain biking, playing soccer, and enjoying time with my friends.