RIMS 2007: New Orleans
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'Energizing' look at the latest risk-related issues
NEW ORLEANS--Risk managers heading to New Orleans for the Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc.'s 2007 Annual Conference and Exhibition--taking place April 29-May 3--can expect an event that's big in numbers and high on energy, organizers say.
In terms of attendance, the conference is expected to rebound from the fewer than 6,500 who attended RIMS 2006...(MORE)
Despite Katrina, RIMS sticks by New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS--New Orleans is up and running, and ready to host RIMS' 2007 conference, organizers say--but planning the gathering in the hurricane-ravaged city did pose some challenges.
Shortly after Hurricane Katrina struck...(MORE)
RIMS changes term length of president
The Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. has extended the current and next presidential terms to 16 months to synchronize the term of its presidency with its fiscal year.
Michael Liebowitz, director of insurance and risk management for New York University, will continue serving as president of the New York-based organization until...(MORE)
Tours, demonstrations focus on unique sights and flavors
For those not up to striking out on their own, RIMS makes sightseeing easy with a number of organized tours designed to immerse conference attendees in the culture of the Crescent City.
Tour Louisiana swamps and bayous...(MORE)
BI to publish daily coverage of annual RIMS conference
If you're attending RIMS in New Orleans, get a jump on the news of the day before the convention center opens. Stop by Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant, at the corner of Poydras Street and Convention Center Boulevard, on your way to the Morial Convention Center for complimentary coffee, muffins and copies...(MORE)
Golf, tennis fund-raising efforts expected to increase
For some, a Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. conference would not be complete without a trip to the golf course or tennis court.
After a down year in Hawaii, which had lower-than-average participation, the 16th annual Spencer/Gallagher Golf Tournament, held in conjunction with the RIMS conference, should be...(MORE)
Spencer contributions further risk education
The Spencer Educational Foundation, administered by the New York-based Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc., was created by the Atlanta RIMS Chapter in 1979 in honor of the late...(MORE)
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