A founder-led, McKinsey-style risk boutique.
Halo Risk Advisors helps organizations understand, quantify, and govern the risks that matter most — with precision, structure, and executive-level insight.
Three practices. One mandate: govern what matters.
Where technology risk is mission-critical.
Clarity
Distilling complexity into actionable insight.
Structure
Applying rigorous, MECE-driven frameworks.
Governance
Enabling informed, defensible decisions.
Kevin D. Burton
A globally recognized expert in disaster recovery, business continuity, and AI-driven IT risk management. For more than three decades, Kevin has helped organizations navigate the intersection of technology, resilience, and human decision-making during their most critical moments.
His career spans major utilities, Fortune 500 enterprises, and large-scale crisis operations — including leading risk and continuity efforts during catastrophic hurricanes. His work now informs Microsoft Copilot's Risk Management curriculum.
Technology Risk Strategy & Governance
We help organizations understand and govern technology risk at the enterprise level.
- —Enterprise IT Risk Assessments
- —Board-level risk reporting & heatmaps
- —Three Lines of Defense alignment
- —ITGC & SOX strategy
- —Cloud governance & shared responsibility
- —Technology risk operating models
Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Leadership
Resilience is more than documentation — it's the ability to operate under pressure.
- —Business Continuity Strategy
- —Disaster Recovery Architecture
- —Crisis leadership coaching
- —Scenario modeling for catastrophic events
- —Energy & utility sector specialization
- —Resilience maturity assessments
AI Risk, Ethics & Governance
AI introduces new forms of risk — ethical, operational, regulatory, and existential.
- —AI governance operating models
- —AI risk frameworks
- —Ethical AI assessments
- —AI control libraries
- —AI scenario modeling
- —Executive AI risk workshops
Discovery
We identify the core risks, constraints, and strategic objectives.
Assessment
We evaluate technology, governance, and resilience maturity using proven frameworks.
Executive Synthesis
We distill findings into concise, decision-ready insights.
Roadmap
We build a prioritized, actionable plan aligned with leadership goals.
Governance Setup
We establish the structures, processes, and reporting for long-term success.
Ongoing Advisory
We provide continuous strategic guidance as risks evolve.
Executive briefings, by appointment.
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