We warmly invite you to join us in celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Risk & Insurance Management Society (RIMS), alongside our valued sponsors—
KPMG, AIG, and Marsh.

This milestone event will honour the legacy of RIMS, recognise the contributions of our members, and highlight the continued advancement of risk and insurance management.

Agenda:

Time: 3.00pm 3.30pm – Registration and welcome drink
3.30pm to 5.15pm – Presentations
5.15pm to 7.00pm – Drinks and canapes

Join us as we commemorate the Society’s distinguished journey, recognise the invaluable contributions of our members, and explore the evolving landscape of risk management. This special event will feature keynote presentations, meaningful networking opportunities, and a celebration of our collective achievements. One fortunate attendee will also receive a complimentary ticket to the 2026 RiskWorld Conference in Philadelphia.

Keynote presentation - Surviving 2025: will 2026 be NZ’s time to thrive

Jarrod Kerr, Chief Economist at Kiwibank, will deliver a comprehensive analysis of New Zealand’s economic resilience, examining whether signs of recovery are emerging and if 2026 could mark a turning point for industry growth.

Panel discussion - 75 Years of Resilience: Shaping the Future of Risk Management

Our panel discussion will feature the Board Chairs from our esteemed sponsors—Matt Prichard (KPMG), Mary-Jane Daly (AIG), and Toni Ferrier (Marsh)—and will be moderated by RIMS NZ Chapter President, Iain Gallie. Together, they will explore the evolution of risk management over the decades, assess current resilience across sectors, and share insights into the priorities of Boards and Directors. The session will also consider what the next decade may hold for the discipline of risk management.

We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you. Join us as we honour our past and shape the next era of risk management!