Biography

James assisted in establishing the firm′s counter-fraud services division in 1998 and, since that time, has been instrumental in the development and growth of Keoghs' fraud practice.

As director of counter-fraud strategy, he works with a wide range of insurers and corporate clients helping them to define, implement and improve their counter-fraud strategies, as well as advising upon complex fraud matters. James also leads the development of our Intelligence Services, ensuring that the Keoghs Intelligence Team remains at the industry pinnacle in the use of intelligence for the purpose of fraud identification and prevention, and that Keoghs continually delivers new and innovative Intelligence solutions and services to support in the detection and prevention of fraud.

James plays a pivotal role in establishing and maintaining the position and profile of Keoghs across the counter-fraud community, including holding a role upon the management board of IFIG since 2005. He is regularly invited to contribute to national conferences, events and seminars organised by clients, trade associations and the media.

James also holds the role of Keoghs′ COLP and leads the firm's Quality, Risk & Compliance (QRC) team, which focuses upon management & delivery of Keoghs' Enterprise Risk Management framework and Lexcel accreditation.