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ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Richard J. Anderson is a Clinical Professor of Risk Management at DePaul University
and a retired Managing Partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers. With PwC he consulted
with major financial institutions on internal audit, risk management, and audit committee
activities. Prior to PwC, he served as head of internal audit and credit review for a
global bank. A frequent speaker and author, with DePaul he is researching, writing
and lecturing on strategic risk management and internal audit. He co-founded the
Strategic Risk Management Lab at DePaul where he teaches graduate seminar courses
on Strategic Risk Management. He is also active in the Institute of Internal Auditors
where he has served on international committees and co-chaired the IIA’s CBOK Global
Internal Audit Study, the largest study ever conducted of the internal audit profession.
He has received the IIA’s highest award, the Bradford Cadmus Memorial Award, for his
contributions to the global internal audit profession. A pioneer in the development of
the new body of knowledge in Strategic Risk Management, his research and thought
leadership on Strategic Risk Management have been published by COSO, IIA, IMA,
The Conference Board and other leading organizations.

Dr. Mark L. Frigo is Distinguished Professor Emeritus and co-founder and Director
Emeritus of the Center for Strategy, Execution and Valuation and the Strategic Risk
Management Lab in the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business at DePaul University in
Chicago where he directs ongoing research on strategy and strategic risk management
at high performance companies. He served as the Ledger & Quill Distinguished
Professor of Strategy & Leadership and Ezerski Endowed Chair of Strategy & Leadership
in the School of Accountancy and MIS in the Driehaus College of Business at DePaul
and he is the recipient of the Via Sapientiae Award, DePaul University’s highest award
for faculty. Author of seven books and over 125 articles, his work is published in leading
business journals including Harvard Business Review. Dr. Frigo is a Certified Public
Accountant (CPA), a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), a Chartered Global
Management Accountant (CGMA) and holds a Ph.D. in Econometrics. A pioneer in the
development of the new body of knowledge in Strategic Risk Management, his research
and thought leadership on Strategic Risk Management have been published by Harvard
Business Press, COSO, RIMS, AICPA, IIA, ICAEW, CIMA, IMA, The Conference Board
and other leading organizations. He serves as an advisor to senior executive teams and
boards of directors of Fortune 500 companies, and international organizations including
United Nations agencies in Geneva, Switzerland and has presented keynotes and
executive education programs throughout North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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