Organizational Chart
Organizational chart for the Michigan Office of the Auditor General, dated March 2026. At the top is Doug A. Ringler, CPA, CIA, Auditor General. Reporting to him on the left is Laura J. Hirst, CPA, Deputy Auditor General and Director of Audit Operations, who oversees Duane L. Smiley, CPA (Assistant to the Deputy Auditor General), Data Analysis, Financial and Compliance Audits (led by Division Administrators Michael J. Ventura and Tracy L. Jelneck), and Performance Audits (led by Division Administrators Yvonne L. Benn, Leah M. Decker, Shelly M. Jensen, and Bryan W. Weiler). On the right side of the chart, also reporting to the Auditor General, are Kelly C. Miller (State Relations Officer), Jill A. Bierstetel (Senior Executive Management Assistant), Bryan W. Weiler, CFE (Chief Investigator, Fraud Investigative Services Team), Craig M. Murray (Director, Office of Professional Practice), Dodi E. Smith (Chief Information Officer), Cicely J. Merrell (Chief Technology Officer), and Paul J. Green (Director, Office of Administration), with Jackie S. Lawson as Assistant Director.
