The Maritime Chapter of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. functions as a regional division of RIMS, the risk management society and serves members in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island.
The purposes of the Chapter include:
- providing opportunities for dialogue, education, advancement, and improvement in the risk management discipline through meetings, seminars, communications, publications, and other programs and activities;
- articulating and advocating the interests of the risk management discipline before legislative, administrative, and judicial branches of government; and
- promulgating policies and conducting activities for the betterment of all those individuals or organizations involved in some aspect of the risk management discipline.
- Further, the Chapter shall support and adhere to the objectives, code of ethics, and other standards established by the Association for the advancement of Risk Management.
Our vision and mission:
The Maritime Chapter's vision is to create inclusive, connected, supportive and prosperous network of risk management professional. Our mission is to engage members of the risk management community by offering networking and professional development opportunities.
Our board:
The board is elected annually, following an Annual Membership Meeting held in April.
Through the RCC, the Chapter provides representation to the RIMS Canada Council, a committee of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc (RIMS).
Please visit our Chapter Officers page for a current list board members.
Contact us:
We invite you to learn more about RIMS and the Maritime Chapter. Contact us to discover the benefits of membership and gather more information.
About RIMS, the Risk Management Society
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 www.RIMS.org.