Committees

Committees represent, involve, and serve members, as well as provide an important training ground for future leaders in the risk profession. Committees are an effective work force for RIMS, as they ensure group participation in problem solving and provide a forum for the many interests within the Society.

 

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11 total

Audit Committee  

The Audit Committee reviews, analyzes and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors concerning the financial well being of the Society. The committee also selects and acts as the Board's liaison with independent auditors, verifies the sufficiency and implementation of the Society's policies, procedures and internal controls.

  last discussions posted 5 years ago

Board of Directors  

The governing body of the Society is the Board of Directors.
The Board establishes Society policy and monitors implementation
of policy by the Society’s employed staff under the direction of the
Chief Executive Officer.

  last person joined 2 months ago

Exhibits Advisory Council  

The RIMS Exhibits Advisory Council addresses issues concerning the Exhibit Hall and is responsible for recommending policies and procedures to RIMS to improve the quality and value of the exhibition. Members of the Exhibits Advisory Committee are nominated by exhibitors.

  last discussions posted 5 years ago

Finance Committee  

The Finance Committee reviews, analyzes and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors concerning the financial well being of the Society. In this role, it oversees the annual budgets and presents it to the Board for approval.

  last discussions posted 5 years ago

Nominating and Governance Committee  

The Nominating and Governance Committee identifies, recruits, and formally nominates Society members to serve on the Board of Directors. The Committee also (1) oversees the orientation and training of new Board members, (2) assists with the development of Board members during their terms of service, (3) reviews and recommends modifications, as appropriate, to the Society’s governance structure, committee structure, and governance documents, including the bylaws and governance polices, and (4) considers other governance issues that arise, and makes appropriate recommendations to the Board.

  last discussions posted 5 years ago

RIMS and Chapter Awards Committee  

The purpose of the Member and Chapter Awards Committee of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. is to select various RIMS volunteer, member and chapter awards as assigned and according to their appropriate schedules.

  last discussions posted 5 years ago

RIMS Canada Council  

The RIMS Canada Council (RCC) is a standing committee of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS). The RCC addresses the strategic initiatives of RIMS and risk management issues in Canada. Each of the ten Canadian RIMS chapters elects a board member to be their representative to the RCC. The chairs of the RCC's two subcommittees, the National Conference Committee (NCC) and the Communications and External Affairs Committee (CEA) also attend RCC meetings.

  last person joined 11 months ago

RIMS Public Policy Committee  

The RIMS Public Policy Committee promotes and supports risk management by analyzing legislative, regulatory and legal issues; recommending policy and viewpoints for RIMS; providing sound risk management responses to these issues and educating members on how these issues will affect their industry and/or profession.

  last discussions posted 5 years ago

RIMS-CRMP Certification Commission  

The Commission provides oversight of and ensures that the RIMS-CRMP meets and maintains best industry practices in credentialing. The Commission aids in establishing and implementing policies related to granting, maintaining, renewing and suspending, withdrawing, and expanding and reducing the scope of the certification. Members of the Commission may also serve on various subcommittees such as Nominating, Ethics, Exam Development and Appeals.

  last person joined one year ago

RISKWORLD Programming Committee  

RISKWORLD Conference Programming Committee (RWPC) plays a key role in the success of the RIMS Annual Conference & Exhibition. Members of the committee evaluate, select, and provide coordination for conference education.

  last person joined one month ago

Strategic and Enterprise Risk Management Council  

The Strategic and Enterprise Risk Management Council (SERMC) is organized to provide
leadership on strategic and enterprise risk management (SRM and ERM) research, practices, topics and
issues, in alignment with RIMS’ vision, affiliations and partnerships. The SERMC is comprised of RIMS
members, academics, strategists, consultants and other practitioners who are experienced with strategic
and enterprise risk management and related issues.

  last person joined 10 months ago