Zachary Bauer, Ph.D., is a Director, Analyst in Gartner’s Enterprise Risk Management Practice. In this role, he works with Chief Risk Officers and ERM professionals to address a range of risk management challenges and support strategic objectives. Zach provides guidance on topics including risk appetite, identification and assessment, mitigation and monitoring, reporting, integrating risk into strategy, and emerging risks.
Prior to joining Gartner, Zach spent over a decade supporting organizations across the U.S. federal government, private sector, and international landscape in developing and managing risk management programs. His background includes building and implementing ERM frameworks, conducting executive-level risk assessments on emerging technologies and cybersecurity issues, and helping organizations align risk management with their strategic goals.
Enterprise Risk Management
Ph.D., Public Administration (expertise in organization risk, governance, and performance)
MA, Public Administration
BA, Political Science
Risk Appetite
Risk Identification and Assessment
Risk Mitigation and Monitoring
Risk Reporting
Integrating Risk into Strategy