Ofelia Tamayo - Director

Ofelia E. Tamayo is the Director of Audit and Management Services Department for Miami-Dade County. She oversees a team of professionals who examine County operations, external companies, contractors, grantees and others as needed to evaluate and encourage compliance with applicable rules and regulations, identify opportunities for improvement, foster accountability, and confirm public funds are spent appropriately and effectively.

Ms. Tamayo is an accounting and auditing professional with over 25 years of progressive internal audit experience, including 8 years in the Department. She holds a Bachelor of Accounting with a Second Major in Marketing and a Masters of Business Administration from Florida International University. Ms. Tamayo is a Certified Public Accountant (Florida and California), Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Information Systems Auditor and holds a Certification in Risk Management Assurance.