Peter is surprised to discover that he has been in the IT industry for over 25 years!  Prior to joining Active Risk, Peter was Global Marketing Director at Swedish ERP player, IFS. Peter also worked for 12 years at software giant SAP in a number of roles including consulting, product management and as UK Marketing Director. Peter began his career at Unilever and he remembers the arrival of the first IBM PC with 5 1/4 inch floppy discs.

Peter is a Director of BASDA the UK software industry trade body and sits on its General Council.

Latest Blog Postings By: Peter Robertshaw


Can the private sector learn from the UK public sector’s increased transparency on risk and value?

In your organization is there a clearly articulated plan about your strategic projects which can be accessed by all who need to see it? Are risks identified and shared?   Recent months have seen increasingly useful investigation and reporting coming from the UK’s PublicAccounts Committee and the National Audit Office… Read More


Three key takeaways from PMI’s ‘Pulse of the Profession’ Report

Each year, the Project Management Institute (PMI) releases its ‘Pulse of the Profession’ report – an annual global survey of project management professionals designed to chart the major trends in project management. The report covered numerous facets of successful project management, below are three takeaways that had us nodding our… Read More


Risk Management Case Study: Skanska

Read the latest ARM customer risk management case study. Skanska won the award for “Outstanding Contribution to the Risk Industry” for its pro-active risk management on the M25 London orbital road widening project. Read our latest case study to discover why their project was judged the best in the business… Read More