Carrie Phillips

Carrie is a Partner in Advisory Services Quality & Risk (ASQ), where she serves as a trusted advisor to Advisory leadership and engagement teams, helping the practice navigate complex risk, quality, independence, contracting, and business strategy matters while supporting growth and delivery objectives.

Current focus includes:

• Applying a practical, business-focused approach to risk management that supports quality outcomes while helping the practice win and execute strategic client engagements.
• Advancing the integration of AI into ASQ processes and monitoring activities, identifying opportunities to enhance risk oversight, improve efficiency, and strengthen quality management while maintaining alignment with firm policies and professional standards.
• Leading ASQ support for Transformation matters, including practice risk matters, engagement risk monitoring, Professional Standards Director and Engage reviewing professional alignment, and solution-family risk considerations.
• Supporting rollout and operationalization of enhanced quality review programs.
• Contribution to standardized contracting and scope approaches for Transformation offerings.
• Advising Partners and engagement teams on Advisory policies, client and engagement acceptance, conflicts of interest, independence matters, new service offerings, contracting issues, member firm matters, and other engagement quality and risk issues.
• Coordinating with Regulatory, Risk and Legal Affairs, Independence & Ethics, Enterprise Technology, Knowledge Management, Information Governance, and other firm groups to address engagement issues and firm risk matters.