NEW YORK (October 16, 2024) — The stage is set for Texas’ risk management community to come together at the inaugural RIMS Texas Regional Conference on August 4-6, 2025, in San Antonio.
In collaboration with RIMS’ four Texas-based chapters – RIMS Central Texas (Austin), RIMS Dallas Fort Worth, RIMS Houston, and RIMS South Texas (San Antonio) – the Society will deliver a two-day event filled with invaluable networking opportunities for local risk professionals, as well as a powerful program that will explore both the region’s and the world’s evolving risks.
“Texas’ risk community teems with exceptional leaders whose knowledge and ingenuity have fueled innovation and strengthened business resilience for decades,” said RIMS CEO Gary A. LaBranche, FASAE, CAE. “RIMS is thrilled to work with the volunteer risk professionals who lead the Texas chapters to deliver a impactful experience that further unites the community, elevates skills, and advances the profession.”
RIMS Central Texas
“The Board and the members of the Central Texas Chapter are thrilled to announce the inaugural RIMS Texas Regional Conference, set for August 2025,” said Central Texas Board Director Michelle Cruff. “Bringing together the risk management community under one roof will amplify our collective strength. Leaders and members from all Texas RIMS chapters are confident this event will surpass all expectations.”
RIMS Dallas Fort Worth
“At the heart of every chapter is a passion for equipping risk management professionals with the tools, knowledge, and connections they need to thrive," said Leldon Bulkley, former President of DFW RIMS and current Texas RIMS Officer. "This Texas Regional Conference offers an incredible opportunity to dive into the unique risks we face here in Texas, while networking with experts from across the state and neighboring regions. It's all about building a vibrant community where fresh ideas and innovative strategies can flourish. The Dallas Fort Worth Chapter is thrilled to kick off this exciting event and welcome everyone to this one-of-a-kind learning experience."
RIMS Houston
“Now, more than ever, risk management professionals must adapt to the ever-changing environments of organizations and their risk profiles,” said Meghan Bullard, Houston RIMS Director of Communications. “Alongside the Texas risk community, Houston RIMS remains steadfast in their dedication to continuing and advancing RIMS’ mission through readily available resources and solutions, and we are proud to be a part of this inaugural experience.”
RIMS South Texas
“For years, the RIMS chapters in Texas have worked together to deliver insight and opportunities for risk professionals and it is with great pride to help formalize that collaboration and present the RIMS Texas Regional Conference in 2025,” said Chapter President Tameka Hunter. “The RIMS South Texas Chapter looks forward to welcoming the region’s risk community to our home in San Antonio for what we know will be a can’t miss event.”
Registrations for RIMS Texas Regional Conference will open in Q2 of 2025. Organizations interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at RIMS Texas Regional Conference should contact RIMS Exhibition and Sponsorships Sales Manager Allison McMannus at amcmannus@rims.org.
For more information about RIMS regional events and the Society’s flagship event, RISKWORLD, visit: www.rims.org.
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 social media. To learn more, visit https://www.RIMS.org.
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