Risk

Discover how leading risk management practices create value and a competitive advantage by embracing disruption with trust and confidence.

Successful organizations know that risk can come from every angle — upside, downside and outside — and can be hard to see, anticipate and respond to. But they are embracing these risks, updating their risk functions and sharing risk intelligence to generate fresh value through dynamic innovation that gives them a competitive advantage.

The interplay between upside and downside risk is important to understand the long-term decisions being made to prevent risk and how that impacts an organization’s ability to meet its future business strategy and objectives. Learn how best-in-class risk management will create value through driving confidence in achieving strategic objectives and maintaining stakeholder trust.

Verdantix Green Quadrant: Enterprise Risk Management Consulting Services (2025)

EY named a Leader: “Leveraging sector knowledge, advanced analytics and innovative technology platforms, the firm provides integrated solutions to identify, assess, mitigate and monitor key risks.”

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Colette Devey

EY Ireland Partner Risk Consulting, Chief Risk Officer and Consumer Products, Retail and Agriculture Sector Leader

Helping businesses navigate uncertainty and build trust. Recognised for bringing fresh perspectives on the Risk, Internal Controls, and Internal Audit functions of the future. Chief Risk Officer for EY Ireland. Consumer sector lead – working with business across the Agri, CP and Retail sub-sectors.

Dublin, Ireland

Colm Devine

EY UK & Ireland Consulting Partner and Head of Utilities Risk and UK Government Services

Specialised in providing government and private sector clients with a range of risk advisory services.

Belfast, United Kingdom

Ivan O'Brien

EY Ireland Consulting Partner and Head of Risk

Involved in risk and control matters. Reviews information security programmes and projects.

Damien Nyhan

EY Ireland Consulting Partner

Deep knowledge in risk management and internal audit.

Dublin, Ireland

Risk transformation

Discover how EY's risk transformation team can help Boards and CxOs build agile and risk-aware organizations that make better decisions.
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Internal Audit Transformation Services

EY IA services can help your business define the IA vision to create value from thought leadership, digital insights, and risk management. Learn more.
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Actuarial services

Discover how EY's actural services can help your business make informed decisions on strategic, investment and operational changes.
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Risk consulting services

Discover how EY's risk consulting team can help your organization embrace disruption and turn risk into a competitive advantage.
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Third-party risk management (TPRM) consulting services

Utilizing technology, EY teams can help you make better-informed decisions faster about third parties. We examine risk from every angle and provide you with the insights you need to identify the partners that will create better long-term value for your business.
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Financial services risk management

Discover how EY can help the banking & capital markets, insurance, wealth & asset management and private equity sectors tackle the challenges of risk management.
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Forensic & Integrity Service Offerings

Our team works to give you the benefit of our broad sector experience, our deep subject-matter knowledge and the latest insights from our work worldwide.
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