
Patrick Roberts

Patrick’s specialities include: risk modelling, business continuity training and crisis management exercises.
He is a Fellow of the Institute of Strategic Risk Management, a certified Six Sigma™ Green Belt, an ISO 27001 Implementer and has passed the ITIL® V3 Foundation Certificate.
The journey so far
Patrick has worked in Business Continuity and Security consultancy since 2003 when he joined Olive Security, one of the UK’s leading security consultancies.
Prior to founding Cambridge Risk Solutions, he spent 3 years as a Senior Consultant at Needhams 1834 Ltd where he provided Business Continuity consultancy and training for a wide range of blue-chip businesses and public sector organisations.
He is also the author of Simplifying Risk Management: An Evidence-Based Approach to Creating Value for Stakeholders.
Before embarking on a career in risk management, Patrick had a varied career including various project and line management roles in the engineering industry and serving as an Infantry Officer in the British Army.
He holds an MA in Natural Sciences/Computer Science from Cambridge University; an MSc in Optoelectronic and Laser Devices from St Andrews University; an MBA from the Institute of Management Development in Lausanne, Switzerland; and a PhD from Nottingham University Business School.