Tamieka Weeks is the Director of Global Risk Management & Insurance for Southwire Company headquartered in Carrollton, Georgia. She is responsible for the organization’s insurance procurement, managing all risk operations to implement effective and efficient risk treatment strategies, and overseeing risk management processes including claims oversight. This includes program management responsibilities around casualty, international, marine cargo liability, management liability, professional liability, property, and property loss control. Additional areas of her responsibility include risk financing and budgeting process, contract and lease review, and M&A Risk Management related to due diligence.
Tamieka graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and serving her second year on the Terry College of Business Alumni Board and its Professional Women's Committee. She served on the Atlanta RIMS Chapter Board of Directors for 8 years and completed a 2-year term as the Chapter President in 2020 and 2021.
Tamieka is the recipient of the prestigious Walter H. Buce Jr. Memorial Award - Insurance and Risk Management Professional of the Year from the RIMS Atlanta Chapter in 2025. She holds the following industry designations: AIC, AIS, and ARM-E.