Todd is a highly sought after speaker, commentator and evangelist in the fields of business, risk, governance and internal audit.  He is a regular commentator on topics such as emerging risk, resilience and makes an effort to stretch people’s thinking and point out the ’elephants in the room.’ in these areas.

Recent Articles

• AXA, Perpetual, Challenger - As the backloop grows stronger it draws more entities in | resilientfutures.org  | Oct 27 2008
• Resilient leadership? | resilientfutures.org  | Aug 29 2008
• Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme – Main Event or a Side Show? |  resilientfutres.org | Aug 23 2008
• Shell shocked | Risk Management Magazine | July 2008
• What can we learn from the WA Gas crisis? | resilientfutures.org | Jun 20 2008
• GRC - The Great Risk Con | Risk Management Magazine | June 2008
• Allco, ABC, Babcock. Should we have seen these coming? | resilientfutures.org | Jun 15 2008
• Are you being a reckless leader without realising it? |  reslientfutures.org | May 18 2008  

Recent Publications  

Todd regulary contributes to a range of publications and guidance.  Some of these are listed below.

• Guidance to implementing Principle 7 of the ASX Corporate Governance Principle & Recommendatons - Recognise and Manage Risk (2007 release) | IIA-Australia
• Supplementary guidance on Principle 7 - Recognise and Manage Risk (2008) | ASX Corporate Governance Council
• Parliamentary inquiry into Internal Audit | NSW Department of Premier & Cabinet
• Principles & Recommendations of Good Corporate Governance (2007 release) | ASX Corporate Governance Council

Speaking circuit

Some of his recent speaking engagements. 

• Audit Opinions - Part of the process or optional extra | IIA National Public Sector Conference
• Building a Good Audit Committee  | SOPAC - IIA’s premier regional conference for Australia, South Pacific & Asia (with Jon Isaacs - prominent Audit Committe Chair)
• Futurecasting | Mega trends for forecasting, strategy and risk in a rapidly changing world - ACL user’s forum
• ASX Corporate Governance Council’s Revised Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations | Intitute of Internal Auditors Canberra Chapter
• Internal audit as a change agent | ICAA Business forum Victoria (CPE week, Melbourne)
• From the Backroom to the Boardroom - a new horizon for Internal Audit | IIA Western Australian Internal Audit congress, Perth
• Fundamental change in the Audit Profession… Where is it going, how will it affect you and what do you need to do about it? | NSW Internal Audit congresses, Sydney, Penrith (IIAA)
• Corporate Governance and Risk Management for Not for Profits and NGOs | Australian Society of Association Executives, Sydney (AuSAE)
• Pulse Radio - a case study in radical innovation | LQA Innovation program, Melbourne 
• Fundamental change in the Audit Profession… Where is it going, how will it affect you and what do you need to do about it?  | Association of University Auditors (ACUA) Australian National Conference, Sydney.

Copies of these presentations are available here.

Public comment

Todd was recently appointed as the Institute of Internal Auditors of Australia’s Policy Director and is their spokesman, technical advisor and author on technical, policy and advocacy matters in relation to governance, risk, control, audit, assurance and related matters in Australia.  Copies of his statements, presentations and articles are available at www.iia.org.au.

Academia

In addition Todd has been a guest lecturer and tutor at the following:

• Advanced Management Accounting Module | Institute of Chartered Accountants - (CA Program)
• Cashflow forecasting, financial modelling and valuation models | Edith  (National Enterprise Workshop)
• Company Law - Edith Cowan University | (Bachelor of Business Program)