Risk Commentary Blog

Sunday, June 20, 2021 The Risk Manager’s Changing Role

As far back as 2012 RIMS (Risk & Insurance Management Society) reported on “The Evolving Role of the Risk Professional”. They recommended that risk managers view risk in a new way that “builds int...

Thursday, June 17, 2021 ERM books selected as university course texts

Solving the Enterprise Risk Management Puzzle: Secrets to Successful Implementation and companion volume Enterprise Risk Management Tools and Templates were selected as course texts for Laval Universi...

Thursday, June 17, 2021 ERM Helps Solve Chronic Business Problems

Enterprise risk management — correctly implemented — has an immediate practical benefit: to enable the solution of chronic business problems.That might sound surprising, as many conceive of ERM as a c...

Thursday, June 17, 2021 Enterprise Risk Management and Board of Directors

What is the role of the Board of Directors with regard to Enterprise Risk Management? I addressed the Board members of Island Health, our local health authority, in the fall of 2018 to answer this que...