Christopher Gumn

Partner, Head of Technology Risk

KPMG in the UK

Chris is the leader of KPMG’s Technology Risk practice, bringing to the role over 20 years’ experience with the firm and 30 years in information technology as a whole. As a member of the firm’s Risk Consulting Leadership team, he advises clients across a broad range of industries, specialising in IT assurance and supporting business transformation programmes underpinned by IT in global corporations. 

In addition to his senior roles in professional services Chris has been the CIO of a global automotive company. Chris applies this knowledge to a challenging range of client issues, including:

  • Transforming the approach to IT audit through the use of Data & Analytics techniques;
  • Protecting businesses from cyber threats and developing their strategies to monitoring and managing cyber incidents;
  • Supporting enterprise risk through the deployment of GRC technology platforms;
  • Assuring  large-scale ERP deployments by leading Independent Programme Assurance.
  • Data and Analytics
  • Data management
  • Digital-driven transformation
  • IT Management
  • Information management
  • Mega trends
  • Technology
  • Technology change
  • Transformation

  • BSc (Hons) Computer Science, De Montfort University