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Penn State’s Jared Wise on Risk Management in Higher Education and Cyber’s Impact on the Industry

Penn State’s Jared Wise pivoted from a background in commercial lines underwriting to become CRO of one of the Middle Atlantic’s largest educational institutions.

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Kansas State University’s Elliott Young on His Journey into Higher Education Risk Management

Through the lens of enterprise risk management, Elliott Young finds opportunities to make post-secondary students safer.
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For Risk Manager LaToya Lee, Keeping People Safe Is a Source of Fulfillment

Safety professional LaToya Lee breaks ground as Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers’ first female African American vice president.
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Chevron Corporation’s Kevin Jones Shares His Perspective of the Risk Management Profession

A career in risk management has taken Kevin Jones further than he ever imagined. No wonder it’s a path he encourages younger professionals to follow.
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Nevada’s Adria White on Her Time in Public Sector Risk Management and How Community Makes Better Risk Managers of Everyone

For Adria White, community is a big aspect of a successful risk management career. It’s why she’s adamant about working strategically with her team and the public entity risk management community in Nevada.
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2024 RIMS President David Arick Shares How COVID and AI Have Changed the Risk Management Space

The new president of RIMS is excited to give back to the profession, but he also wants to retain a focus on his job and his family.
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