Best Practice Seminar: Enterprise Risk Intelligence in the real world.

Key outcomes of attending

• Understand what Enterprise Risk Intelligence is and why it is more powerful than Enterprise Risk Management and GRC
• Hear real world case studies from Flight Centre, State Water Corporation and Service to Youth Council
• Gain an insight as to the value and ROI ERI can deliver across an organisation
• Gain a practical insight as to how your organisation can develop and implement a best practice ERI strategy
• Ask the experts! Through a moderated panel discussion
• Have breakfast and see the Australian National Maritime Museum on us!

Agenda

Speaker Profiles

Andrew Howarth, CEO, RMSS Andrew Howarth is the founder and CEO of RMSS and has been instrumental in developing a new paradigm shift in risk management called Enterprise Risk Intelligence. Andrew’s achievements include over 18 years in senior risk management roles with multinational organisations throughout Australia and Asia. At RMSS, Andrew’s expertise in implementing Enterprise Risk Intelligence solutions has assisted clients across a broad range of industries to more effectively manage enterprise risk by integrating the previously disparate functions of risk management, event/incident management and compliance. In addition to Andrew's experience in the field of risk management, he has formal qualifications in the form of a Master of Business and Technology (Risk Management) from the University of New South Wales. Andrew is also a regular speaker on risk management and Enterprise Risk Intelligence related topics at various risk and compliance industry seminars and events.

Ben Barnes, Global Head of Risk and Audit, Flight Centre Ben has over 14 years local and international experience in a range of risk, audit, management and financial roles. He started his career with Andersen/Ernst and Young undertaking internal and external auditing of organisations in the energy, mining, publishing, media and manufacturing sectors in both Australia and America. He has also worked in the United Kingdom for 5years for the Beazley Group – a privately owned Lloyd’s of London insurance company. In this role, Ben was instrumental in establishing the Group’s risk and audit function as they grew from a 50 person organisation to a 500 person publicly listed company spanning America, United Kingdom, France, Ireland and Singapore. In his current role at Flight Centre, Ben has global responsibility for Anti Money Laundering compliance, placement of the global insurances, leading the risk management framework and internal audits. Ben has a Bachelor of Commerce and is also a Chartered Accountant.

John de Groot, Risk and Compliance Manager, State Water Corporation John has held senior risk and compliance roles with Hydro Tasmania, RACT Insurance and State Water Corporation. In each of these newly created roles, John has successfully established and developed the risk and compliance management functions which also included driving cultural change. In his current role at State Water, John has been instrumental in developing and implementing the orgainsation’s risk management strategy. This strategy is integrated with project management, contract management, OH&S management, operational risk management, internal audit programs and compliance management. John’s contribution to the risk and compliance disciplines was most recently recognised with a “highly commended award” in the Risk Individual Pathfinder category at the Risk sentinel awards. He is also a sought after speaker at conferences and seminars throughout Australia and through the Australasian Compliance Institute’s Certified Compliance Professional program delivers training to young compliance and risk professionals. John is a Certified Compliance Professional and has been on the Board of the Australasian Compliance Institute from 2006-2009.