Gartner Expert

Daniel Hebda

Sr Director, Advisory

Daniel Hebda partners with industry leaders in Legal and Compliance to understand, tailor and implement best practices in the area of risk management. Almost all legal departments are responsible in some way for identifying, prioritizing, managing, monitoring and reporting on risk in their organization, whether it be just legal and compliance risks or risks that span the entire enterprise.

Mr. Hebda partners with clients at every step of the way to select a catalog of risks that represents their risk universe, to survey organizational stakeholders who can identify the likelihood and impact of top risks, to develop and implement an actionable risk appetite, to match resources with risk priorities, and to communicate effectively and clearly about risk strategy and mitigation plans.

Previous experience

Mr. Hebda practiced law and managed staff in the areas of civil litigation (plaintiff and defense), employment law, contracts, nonprofit law and corporate governance.

Professional background

Simms Showers LLP, Associate Attorney, 6 years

Areas of coverage
  • Legal and Compliance Risk Management Process

Education

Juris Doctorate

Read More Read Less

Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

01

Creating actionable and compelling board-level reports on top legal and compliance risks

02

Improving the ability of legal and compliance departments to understand and implement business risk appetite

03

Measuring and tracking legal and compliance risks

04

Identifying new and emerging legal and compliance risks and trends

05

Upgrading risk assessment processes to prioritize top legal and compliance risks