Background
Matthew Leitch writes on risk
management and internal control for IRMI.com.
Through his research and consulting, he aims to make control less costly,
more fun, and more effective. Mr. Leitch is a chartered accountant with a BSc
in psychology from University College London. Until late 2002, he worked as a
consultant in risk management and systems for PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he
pioneered new methods for designing internal control systems for large-scale
business and financial processes, through projects for internationally known
clients.
Mr. Leitch's interests include risk and uncertainty management,
cognitive psychology, mathematics, internal control systems, design, the
Internet, and human knowledge.
Mr Leitch has published extensively on his own websites and also in trade
publications. He aims to bring creativity to internal controls design (see
www.internalcontrolsdesign.co.uk,
www.managedluck.co.uk, and www.dynamicmanagement.me.uk).