Gareth Elliot

Gareth Elliot has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Gareth is currently serving as the Senior Director, Enterprise Risk & Compliance, and Chief Risk Officer at Colonial Pipeline Company since March 2023. Prior to this, they held the position of Director, Risk Management at the same company from May 2022 to March 2023.

Before joining Colonial Pipeline Company, Gareth worked at AdvanceLaw as the SVP, GC Solutions from February 2020 to May 2022. At AdvanceLaw, they led solutions development and developed products, services, and performance-based analytics to help drive legal market transparency.

From April 2019 to August 2019, Gareth worked as the Director of Enterprise Risk and Compliance at EQT Corporation. Gareth was responsible for developing and managing ERM and compliance and ethics programs. Gareth provided key risk updates to executive leadership and the board of directors and supported large M&A transactions and corporate-wide initiatives. Prior to this role, Gareth held various positions at EQT, including Director Compliance and Communications and Corporate Director Enterprise Risk and Compliance.

Gareth's earlier work experience includes serving as the Senior Director at Corporate Executive Board from January 2005 to July 2011, where they built a successful advisory and research service for ERM heads and chief risk officers. Gareth was responsible for product development, service delivery, and advising clients on all aspects of ERM implementation.

Before their time at Corporate Executive Board, Gareth worked as a Researcher at ECIAfrica, where they wrote and edited economic development proposals and conducted market research on microfinance projects. Gareth also worked as a Researcher at the South African Institute of International Affairs.

Overall, Gareth Elliot has a strong background in enterprise risk management, compliance, and advisory roles, with experience in both private and non-profit sectors.

Gareth Elliot completed a BA in Communications from the University of Johannesburg from 1994 to 1996. Gareth then pursued an MA in International Studies from Stellenbosch University from 1997 to 1999.