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UK Corporate Governance Code changes: Preparing for board declarations

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Henry Martin is a consultant in the Enabling Technology/Next Generation Audit team at Protiviti, specialising in audit analytics. Henry has played a pivotal role in several key projects and audits demonstrating expertise in controls testing development, implementation, and dashboarding, leveraging a range of enabling technologies. Notably, he has built several Protiviti Audit Accelerators using AuditBoard Analytics, which help organisations achieve full population assurance/monitoring of material controls and processes. Henry’s innovative approach to audit analytics has been recognised in the Protiviti 2024 Global Recognition Programme, where he received recognition for his dedication to enhancing performance, improving efficiencies, and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients through innovative tools.

Andrew Wieser has over 14 years of experience, beginning his career as an external auditor at PwC before joining Protiviti to support clients in internal audit and controls advisory services. Andrew has been instrumental in assisting clients with their internal controls over financial reporting, SOX compliance, and UK Corporate Governance Code preparation. He has managed numerous global internal audit, risk, and control programmes, and has extensive experience across various industries, including manufacturing, technology, energy, financial services, and healthcare. Andrew's expertise includes developing certification plans, conducting risk assessments, and optimising business process controls. He has played a key role in helping clients prepare for the 2024 UK Corporate Governance Code by developing programme governance and financial and non-financial risk assessment methodologies. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors, co-lead of Protiviti's UK Controls Advisory offering, a UK representative of the Global SOX Champions network (an internal SOX knowledge-sharing forum) and holds local and global leadership roles in Protiviti’s LGBTQ+ network, proPRIDE.

Carolyn Clarke is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in governance, risk management, and assurance. A former external and internal audit Partner with PwC, she has held significant roles at PwC and Centrica plc, including setting up PwC in Mongolia. Carolyn is the founder of BRAVE, a consultancy focused on changing governance from within for good. She has been supporting Protiviti’s clients for over four years, leveraging her extensive background to enable leaders to align internal governance with their commitments. Carolyn is a former chair of the Board of Care International UK and the Ethics and Responsible Business Committee at Starling Bank. Currently she is a director on the boards of Agiliyx AS, a plastics recycling company, and Elcogen plc, a green hydrogen pioneer. She is a chartered accountant and Vice President of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors.

Chris Sudlow, CIA, currently works as a Product Solutions Manager (EMEA) at AuditBoard, working with internal audit, risk, and compliance teams to explore tailor-made product solutions that fit their needs. Prior to joining AuditBoard, Chris held a multifunctional role at global high-end electronics manufacturer discoverIE Group, where he was responsible for risk management, internal audit, and compliance activities as part of a small head office function. Chris started his career at Amazon, where he specialised in counter-fraud, compliance, and third-party management, and subsequently joined the award-winning internal audit team at Lidl GB.
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