Published by Todd Davies on 18 Jul 2008

GRC – the great risk contraversy

It seems that my piece in the June edition of Risk Management Magazine caused some contraversy, and even drew a letter to the editor from the President of the Risk Management Institution of Australia.  This is all healthy debate as it forces us to assess whether learned approaches are still relevant, or whether we’re just [...]

Published by Todd Davies on 08 Jun 2008

Enterprise Governance – bringing strategy, risk, governance and assurance functions together

Silos.  It’s a word that can fill you with dread if your responsible for the governance of an organisation, yet they keep on appearing.  Organisational theory is currently aguing for matrix structures, but if you’ve ever tried to run one you’ll know that shared accountability without the right tools is the same as no accountability [...]

Published by Todd Davies on 26 Oct 2007

Advisory Services

Todd Davies & Associates helps leading companies take their governance, risk and assurance functions to the next level.  Typical outcomes from projects include: Clarity and unity of vision and sponsorship by internal stakeholders Clarity of responsibility between the various assurance, risk and compliance functions Efficiency in delivery Optomisation of risk and assurance coverage Increased risk-sensing [...]