Tim Roberts

Tim Roberts is a Managing Director and the Co-Head of the UK business for AlixPartners, a results-focused global consulting firm that assists clients on their most urgent problems, across performance improvement, turnaround and restructuring, risk management and digital transformation.

He helps clients navigate the complex challenges of cybersecurity, technology, enterprise risk management, and compliance, working across the technology and financial services sectors. He has more than 30 years’ experience in the areas of risk management, technology, and financial services as well as senior management experience in running operations and technology in a financial institution.

Tim previously led a global security consulting practice at IBM, served as chief operating officer of an investment firm, and was a senior partner at McKinsey, where he cofounded the firm’s risk management practice.

He is a member of the advisory board of the Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cybersecurity (RISCS), which is hosted by the Department of Computer Science at University College London and part funded by the National Cyber Security Centre.

Tim has a Master of Arts in Mathematics and Philosophy from Oxford University and a black belt at judo.

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