S&W appoints new risk advisory partner

Professional services group S&W has strengthened its consulting team with the appointment of Lisa O’Donnell as partner, leading the firm’s risk advisory practice. 

Lisa joins from PwC, bringing over 18 years’ experience in advisory and assurance, including four years building PwC’s sustainability practice within risk. 

Her career spans the UK and Australia, supporting multinational corporations and smaller businesses with risk management, internal audit, controls and sustainability functions.

Lisa said: “I’m absolutely delighted to be joining S&W at this exciting time of investment and growth. 

“It’s also a huge privilege to lead risk advisory which brings together my sustainability, risk, controls, and internal audit experience into one place as well as bringing in exceptional talent across technology risk. 

“This combined capability allows risk advisory to support clients in protecting and enhancing their businesses in an ever-changing environment with increasing and more complex risks.”

Lisa’s appointment underscores S&W’s ongoing investment in developing a market-leading advisory offering, with risk advisory playing a central role in helping clients protect and enhance value.

Claire Burden, head of consulting at S&W, added: “Lisa brings a significant wealth of experience and insight alongside a passion for helping clients solve business issues, manage risk and protect value. 

“Her appointment reflects our commitment to growing our consulting business and provide complementary services that help our clients thrive in a complex and evolving environment.”

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