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RSM UK has announced that it has recruited Stephen Harrison into its risk and governance team, reinforcing the firm’s technology risk and governance capabilities in Scotland and throughout the UK.
In his new role, Harrison will lead the internal controls and technology risk service in Scotland, while contributing nationally as part of RSM’s wider risk and governance offering.
With a career spanning over 24 years, mainly in Big Four firms, and also in industry, he brings extensive financial service and large corporate experience, advising boards and c-suites on regulatory compliance and data risk assurance.
RSM believes that this appointment underscores its commitment to delivering high-quality advisory services and expanding its risk assurance footprint in the Scottish market.
Stephen Harrison, Scotland head of technology risk and internal controls, RSM UK, said: “I’m excited to join RSM at a time of significant investment and momentum. The firm’s breadth of services and level of expertise provide a strong platform from which to grow our risk assurance services in Scotland and nationally.
“It’s a rare opportunity to build something impactful, while also drawing on the strength of the national team. I look forward to helping clients navigate the evolving regulatory landscape and harness new technology responsibly to strengthen their control environments.”
Alex Tait, head of risk and governance, RSM UK, added: “Stephen’s appointment is a key milestone in our risk and governance growth journey. His experience across both professional services and industry brings a holistic and pragmatic perspective that’s invaluable to our clients.
“As businesses increasingly invest in AI and digital solutions, Stephen’s skillset will be integral in helping them manage emerging risks and embed good governance.”
