ABOUT | Greyhaven Advisory

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GREYHAVEN ADVISORY

Risk. Clarity. Control.

Greyhaven Advisory was founded by Alicia M. Alfani, a strategic advisor with experience spanning public accounting, internal audit, enterprise risk, governance, operations, and security leadership.

Throughout her career, Alicia has partnered with executive leadership teams responsible for navigating complex business challenges within highly regulated and operationally demanding environments. Her work has focused on strengthening governance, improving visibility, enhancing accountability, and supporting informed executive decision-making.

Drawing on experience across audit, compliance, risk management, operational leadership, and enterprise security, Alicia brings a uniquely cross-functional perspective to organizational challenges. She understands how risk, operations, governance, and execution intersect—and how to create clarity when complexity threatens progress.

Rather than relying on theoretical consulting models, Alicia's approach is grounded in practical leadership experience. She works alongside organizations to identify priorities, simplify complexity, strengthen operational discipline, and support confident execution.

Today, Greyhaven Advisory serves as a trusted partner to organizations seeking greater clarity, stronger governance, and strategic guidance in an increasingly complex business environments.

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STRATEGIC ADVISOR. ENTERPRISE LEADER. TRUSTED PARTNER.

The Founder

Drawing on experience across public accounting, internal audit, enterprise risk, governance, operations, and security leadership to help organizations navigate complexity with confidence.

Experience Highlights

STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP

$100M+

Capital programs, security initiatives, and strategic investments overseen

15+ YEARS

Experience spanning public accounting, internal audit, risk management, compliance, operations, and security leadership

BOARD & EXECUTIVE ADVISOR

Trusted partner to executive leadership teams, audit committees, and governance stakeholders

ENTERPRISE RISK & GOVERNANCE

Leading risk identification, controls, compliance, and operational improvement initiatives across complex organizations

PUBLIC ACCOUNTING & INTERNAL AUDIT

Foundation built through financial audits, operational audits, SOX compliance, internal controls, and advisory engagements

12,000+

Personnel supported across multi-state operations and field environments. Direct oversight of 200+ employees & contractors.

EXECUTIVE REPORTING

Developed executive dashboards, board presentations, strategic reporting, and leadership decision-support tools

REGULATED INDUSTRIES

Experience operating within highly regulated environments requiring strong governance, accountability, and risk oversight

OPERATIONS • RISK • AUDIT • COMPLIANCE

Cross-functional expertise bridging strategy, governance, execution, and organizational performance

PRACTICAL EXECUTION

Real-world operational leadership focused on turning complex challenges into actionable solutions

Trusted

EXPERIENCE

Supported executive leadership in high-pressure decision environments.

FACTS

Enterprise Risk & Operations Leadership

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15+ Years

Across accounting, audit, risk, compliance, operations, and security leadership

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$100M+

Capital programs and strategic initiatives overseen

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Executive Reporting

Board reporting and strategic decision-support experience

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Enterprise Operations

Multi-state leadership across complex regulated environments

WHAT I VALUE

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All About

Clarity in complexity
Structured, practical solutions
Direct, honest communication
Decision-ready insight

Not About

Over-complication
Vague recommendations
Reactive, unstructured environments
Surface-level reporting

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INSIGHTS ON RISK, OPERATIONS, AND NAVIGATING COMPLEXITY IN HIGH-PRESSURE ENVIRONMENTS

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The best security solutions don’t operate in isolation.

A company can invest in guards, cameras, access control, perimeter protection, new technology—or all of the above.

But the investment is only part of the equation.

Who owns it? How does it fit into the broader security strategy? What policies and procedures support it? How is performance measured? And how do different providers work together toward the same outcome?

That’s where Greyhaven Advisory comes in.

I partner with security providers, integrators, manufacturers and consultants to help their clients build the governance, operating structure and implementation framework around those solutions.

I’m not there to replace the experts providing the solution. I’m there to help build the program that allows their expertise to deliver the strongest possible outcome.

Because when the program works, the technology works better. The providers work better together. And the client gets more from every security investment they make.

The technology. The people. The perimeter. The program that connects it all.

#PhysicalSecurity #SecurityLeadership #SecurityStrategy #SecurityManagement #securityconsulting

Atlanta, here we come! ✈️

Greyhaven Advisory is heading to GSX 2026, and I’m looking forward to connecting with leaders, partners, and innovators across the security and risk community.

If you’ll be there, let’s connect. I’d love to meet, exchange ideas, and explore how we can work together to turn security strategy into operational results.

See you in Atlanta! 🖤✨

#GSX2026 #PhysicalSecurity #SecurityLeadership #RiskManagement #securityprofessionals

For most of my career, I’ve worked in environments where the stakes were high, the complexity was real, and decisions mattered.

From public accounting and internal audit to risk, compliance, security, and operations leadership, I’ve spent my career helping organizations identify risk, improve performance, and strengthen decision-making.

Along the way, I noticed a common pattern:

The biggest challenges weren’t always caused by a lack of talent, effort, or resources.

They were caused by unclear ownership, competing priorities, fragmented processes, and limited visibility.

When leaders don’t have clarity, organizations become reactive.

Greyhaven Advisory was built to help change that.

My focus is simple: helping organizations bring clarity to complexity, strengthen decision-making, and create the alignment needed to move forward with confidence.

This is the beginning of a new chapter, and I’m excited to share the journey.

— Alicia

#GreyhavenAdvisory #Leadership #OperationalExcellence #RiskManagement #ExecutiveAdvisory

Where clarity begins.

The Risk & Incident Snapshot is a focused, executive-level assessment designed to identify:

– where ownership breaks down
– where risk accumulates
– where decision-making stalls

Because what’s happening beneath the surface is what shapes outcomes under pressure.

#RiskAssessment
#IncidentManagement
#OperationalRisk
#BusinessStrategy
#executiveleadership

Most organizations don’t have a security problem—
they have a clarity problem.

More tools don’t fix misalignment.
More data doesn’t create better decisions.

Without structure:
– ownership is unclear
– priorities compete
– response slows

Clarity is what creates control.

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Clarity is what separates reaction from control.

In high-stakes environments, complexity builds quickly - across systems, teams, and decisions.

Without structure, even strong organizations become reactive.

Greyhaven Advisory exists to bring clarity, alignment, and control to environments where decisions matter most.

#riskmanagement #businessstrategy #executiveleadership #operationalexcellence #decisionmaking

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