Brad Coons

Brad Coons MIS 2004

Internal IT Audit Lead, Whole Foods Market
MIS, The University of Texas at Austin 2004

What work brought you to your job today?

Upon graduating from UT in the Spring of 2004, I took a consulting job with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Houston, TX in their Forensic Technology Solutions group. I spent 1 year in Houston before transferring back to Austin with the firm. In moving to Austin, I also changed lines of service with PwC. After 2 years of serving Austin clients, I decided to take a job with Whole Foods Market in their Internal Audit group, and I have been with Whole Foods since my transition in July of 2007.

What do you do in your current job?

IT Audit Services

What do you value from your MIS education?

The ability to adapt and learn new technical skills as they emerge.

What is your advice for current students?

Learn how to learn...don't focus too much on the details because technology changes quickly...enjoy your time!

Last Updated: Monday, June 02, 2008