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Advancing our industry through education, community and strategic partnership.

We are the Chicago Chapter of RIMS and your resource for risk and insurance thought leadership.

As the preeminent organization dedicated to advancing the practice of risk management, the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) is a global not-for-profit organization representing more than 3,500 industrial, service, nonprofit, charitable and government entities throughout the world.

Founded in 1950, RIMS brings networking, professional development and education opportunities to its membership of more than 10,000 risk management professionals who operate in more than 120 countries.

Upcoming Events

Maximizing Risk Transfer Through Commercial Contracts
When: 27 Feb 2024  5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (CST)
Location: Perkins Coie Office
Attendees: 16

              Liability Trends & The Marketplace in 2024 
                When:  07 Mar 2024     4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CST)
                Location: Marsh McLennan Agency
Attendees: 38

ANNUAL CHAPTER MEETING
When: 18 Mar 2024   3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (CDT)
Location:  Virtual via Zoom
Attendees: Virtual - 73

                How to Mitigate AI Risks         
                When: 09 Apr 2024      2:30 PM - 5:30 PM (CDT)
                Location: Lockton Chicago Office
Attendees: 11

                Whiskey House - Risk World 2024 - May 2024                 
                When:  06 May 
 2024     4:30 PM - 7:00 PM (CST)
                Location: The Whiskey House
Attendees: 24

Save the date for our Chicagoland Risk Forum on September 19, 2024 at Chicago's Old Post Office.  Registration to open soon.

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Please join us as we give a warm Chicago RIMS welcome to our 2024 Board Members and Directors this year!  We're excited to have them on the board, and thank them for their ongoing efforts and contributions in the months ahead.


Board Members
Katie Rabs, President
Theresa Severson, Vice President
Gail Bartholomew and Kelly Croll, Secretary
Seung Yoo, Treasurer
Carnell Jones, DEI 

Directors
Steve Adamjee
Robert Benvenuto
Paul Brandel
Ryan Fee
Frank Griggs
Raymond Hernandez
Liz Venhuizen
Jack Williamson

To view our 2024 board member bios, click here.  




RIMS 75th Anniversary Celebration

Set For RISKWORLD 2025 IN CHICAGO

***RISKWORLD® 2024: May 5 – 8 in San Diego***

RISKWORLD® 2025: May 4 – 7 in Chicago***

NEW YORK (June 8, 2023) – For the first time since 2003, RIMS, the risk management society®, will bring the world’s largest gathering of risk management and insurance leaders back to Chicago for RISKWORLD® 2025.  Scheduled for May 4 – 7 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, the globally recognized event will celebrate RIMS’ rich 75-year history that has paved the way for countless risk professionals to improve strategic decision-making, strengthen organizational resilience and advance professionally.

The four-day experience is poised to attract more than 10,000 risk management, insurance and brokerage executives, as well as other global business leaders who inform, implement and impact business strategy. Each year, the event delivers an unparalleled lineup of learning experiences, as well as a wealth of network-building and career-boosting opportunities.

“Risks have certainly evolved since RIMS inception in 1950, but the risk community’s commitment and passion to collaboratively develop game-changing strategies to elevate the profession remains the same,” said RIMS CEO Gary A. LaBranche, FASAE, CAE. “The RISKWORLD experience is an undeniable advantage that empowers the global risk community to successfully address the world’s most pressing challenges. Chicago is an insurance mecca and will be an extraordinary location for RISKWORLD and to celebrate RIMS 75th Anniversary.”

Prior to Chicago, RISKWORLD® 2024 is scheduled for May 5 – 8 at the San Diego Convention Center. RIMS will open the session submission window for RISKWORLD 2024 in June 2023. Registration will open in December 2023.

RISKWORLD® 2023 By The Numbers

  • ~10,000 Attendees
  • 300+ Exhibiting Solution Providers
  • 300 Expert Speakers
  • 160+ Educational Sessions
  • 50+ Countries Represented
  • 32 Hotels Reserved for RISKWORLD Attendees
  • 12 Education Tracks Exploring Emerging and Evolving Trends
  • 4 Globally Recognized Keynote Speakers
  • 1 World-Leading, Career-Boosting Experience
  • Endless Networking Opportunities

About RIMS RIMS, the risk management society®️, empowers risk professionals to make the world safer, more secure, and more sustainable. Through networking, professional development, certification, advocacy, and research, RIMS and its 80 chapters serves more than 200,000 risk practitioners and business leaders from over 75 countries. Founded in 1950, the Society publishes the award-winning Risk Management Magazine and produces RISKWORLD®️, the largest annual gathering of global risk professionals. RIMS embraces diversity, equity and inclusion and welcomes all risk professionals to connect and learn, explore the online Risk Knowledge library, tune into the RIMScast podcast series, and engage via LinkedInTwitter, and Facebook. To learn more, visit www.RIMS.org.

For more information, contact:

Josh Salter, Director of Communications, (212) 655-6059 or JSalter@rims.org


RIMS Chicago Chapter

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Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089

847.543.4842

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