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Is Your Companyâs Risk Governance Up to Standard?
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Board of Directors Education Series Event
Good Governance Matters
Thursday, February 25, 2010
7:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Risk governance has become a key area of focus since the financial industry melt-down of the past few years. Furthermore, risk governance has now expanded beyond a focus on financial risk into other areas such as strategic risk, operational risk, technology obsolescence risk, compliance risk, & key employee retention risk. Attend this event and learn how your companyâs risk governance activities benchmark against other companies?
What will be discussed?
How risk governance is critical to corporate success
The role of the Board for risk oversight and the role of corporate management for risk management
The part of the Board that should be responsible
How management can have an excellent system to manage, monitor and mitigate the exposures to specified risks
Balancing various risks vs. the expected returns for those risks
Responding to a significant corporate crisis
Structuring corporate incentives to support risk management
Address emerging risks that go beyond the current risk management processes
Best practices for risk governance
Moderator:
Don Grant, Former President/COO of Integrated Measurement Systems, Inc; former Chair of Board for Saturday Academy, a Portland area education non-profit.
Panelists:
Paul Carlson, Chairman of the Board & CEO, Cascade Microtech
Scott Gibson, Chair of the Board, Radisys Corporation
George Graves, Risk Partner for KPMG
Handouts and References:
NACD Blue Ribbon Commission Report outline
References from sponsoring organization
Who is Eligible to Attend?
Directors, CEOs, in-house counsel, corporate secretaries and CFOs of both publicly traded and privately-held companies.
Corporate Board members and executives (as listed above) from both TechAmerica and nonmember companies are invited.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, February 25, 2010
Time: 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Networking and Breakfast: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Program and Q&A
Location: The Heathman Hotel, 1001 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
This is a RiskMetrics approved and accredited progam
Thank you, The Brentwood Group, KPMG LLP and Stoel Rives LLP for sponsoring this event. |
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