Angela Matherly serves as the Director of Risk Management at Acuity Brands, a prominent $3.5 billion public industrial technology company renowned for its innovative lighting solutions and intelligent building management systems. In her pivotal role, Angela leverages her extensive expertise in corporate risk management to...
Angela Matherly serves as the Director of Risk Management at Acuity Brands, a prominent $3.5 billion public industrial technology company renowned for its innovative lighting solutions and intelligent building management systems. In her pivotal role, Angela leverages her extensive expertise in corporate risk management to safeguard the company’s assets and ensure compliance across its two operating groups: Acuity Brands Lighting and the Intelligent Space Group. Her strategic oversight encompasses a broad spectrum of responsibilities, including the design and procurement of risk management frameworks, claims management, and environmental safety initiatives.
Angela is currently spearheading key projects aimed at enhancing the company’s risk identification and mitigation processes. By implementing enterprise-wide risk assessment protocols, she ensures that Acuity Brands not only meets regulatory standards but also fortifies its market position against potential liabilities. Her adeptness in contract negotiations and management has been instrumental in navigating complex mergers and acquisitions, where she meticulously evaluates risks associated with multi-million dollar deals.
With a strong foundation in auditing, underwriting, and workers' compensation, Angela is committed to fostering a culture of safety and accountability within the organization. Her leadership skills shine through as she collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive risk strategies that align with Acuity Brands’ business objectives. As the industry continues to evolve, Angela remains at the forefront, driving initiatives that enhance operational resilience and protect the company’s reputation in the competitive industrial technology landscape.
