Identifying emerging risks and their potential impact is critical to any organization’s ability to achieve business objectives and longer-term strategy. This session at RIMS 2021 investigated various practices in recognizing and assessing emerging risks. Speakers included: Jana Utter, Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management, Centene Corporation Lorie Graham, Chief Risk Officer, American Agricultural Insurance Company Suzanne […]

Ergonomics concepts can be traced back to WWII when it was first used to assist pilots—minimizing fatigue, reducing error and keeping pilots flying longer. Shifting to today, we’re dealing with the health effects from computer overuse while working from home and injuries from handheld devices, like “texter’s neck” and “gamer’s thumb.” In this session at […]

Now more than ever, because of the current global pandemic and the myriad of risks in today’s global business and economic climate, organizations must recognize the benefits of having a risk professional seated on a board. This RIMS 2021 session explored why a risk professional may want to serve on a board and the pathway […]

Implementing the appropriate risk process starts with building a foundation that meets your organization’s objectives, but consistent maintenance of your risk policy can help define the value and significance of your strategy. In this session at RIMS 2021, Joseph Mayo, President of J.W. Mayo Consulting LLC, reveals how to implement a risk management process, along […]

Due to COVID-19, safety trends and protocols are rapidly changing every day. This session at RIMS 2021 cited several considerations that organizations should have on their radar as employees begin to return to workplaces across the nation. Speakers included: Michael Lorms, Risk Services Manager, Sedgwick Joseph Whitlock, Senior Advisor, Industrial Hygiene, EFI Global Communication COVID-19 […]

With the ever-increasing role of technology in every aspect of our daily lives, driving your data story has truly become paramount to enhancing your business processes and delivering the right messaging. In this session at RIMS 2021, Steve Rhee, Chief Digital Officer at Gallagher, discusses major data trends in 2021 and how to implement them […]

The use of video surveillance has become critical to successful risk management for every business and public entity. This RIMS 2021 session illustrated ways that video has become the new normal to help manage risk, defend litigation and mitigate damages. Speakers included: Seymour Everett, Partner, Everett Dorey LLP Caryn Siebert, JD, Vice President & Director […]

The 365 day-a-year renewal cycle can become a perpetual hamster wheel, which picks up speed somewhere between four-to-six months out from the renewal date. Inevitably, the short-term needs can overtake the opportunity for future planning. The renewal process is time consuming, which often does not allow the ability to be strategic. Many feel that being […]

In the RIMS-CRMP core competency model, “designing organizational risk strategies” refers to how a risk management professional uses the collective research from the stage of analyzing the business model to design a “fit-for-purpose” risk management strategy based on the needs of the organization. In this session at RIMS 2021, Dr. Joseph Milan, Principal at JA […]

2020 was an unprecedented year for all industries, especially the airline industry. In this RIMS 2021 session, Lee Garvin, JetBlue’s Director Risk Management, explained how the company met their recent risk management challenges with safety at the forefront and continues to maintain an award-winning workers’ compensation program. According to Garvin, it has been quite a […]