Sword GRC commissioned confidential psychometric research into the personality traits of nearly 200 risk managers.  This report highlights some important issues of which senior management and risk professionals should both be aware to ensure the ongoing success of risk management and Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) programmes.

• What are the personality traits of today’s risk professionals?
• Do they have the skills needed to support changing business needs?
• How can senior management get the best from their risk team?

Which breed of risk manager are you?

• Reactive Introvert – over 60%
• Driver – fewer than 10%
• Evangelist – over 30%