Contact Info
Global Leader, Enterprise Risk Services
Deloitte & Touche LLP
2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 1600
Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: (214) 840-7979
Background
Mark Layton writes for the enterprise
risk management column in IRMI.com.
Mr. Layton is the global leader for the enterprise risk services practice at
Deloitte & Touche LLP.
During his 30-year career, Mr. Layton has held a number of industry,
functional, and marketplace leadership roles including: energy industry
national audit partner or industry leader, mid-America managing partner,
Canadian managing partner audit and enterprise risk services, and U.S. managing
partner for enterprise risk services. He has also served on a number of
Deloitte & Touche committees, including: U.S. nominating committee,
Canadian executive/operating committee, the U.S. executive/operating committee,
and the global audit leadership team.
Mr. Layton has been actively involved as the lead client service partner or
advisory partner on a number of key clients including the Coastal Corporation,
Dean Foods, Halliburton, TXU Energy, and Valero Energy Corporation. He has
frequently testified as an expert witness in bankruptcy and litigation matters
involving the energy and utility industries.
Mr. Layton holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from
Stephen F. Austin University and is a CPA, licensed in the state of Texas. Mark
is an active supporter in the community, serving on the board of the Dallas
Theater Center and is also a member of the Society of International Business
Fellows, serving as a committee member of the Texas chapter.