Board Reporting and ERM in 2026 with Trisha Sqrow and Suzanne Christensen

About this episode

In this episode, Justin interviews Trisha Sqrow and Suzanne Christensen about board reporting and enterprise risk management, sharing insights from their new Executive Report.

Welcome to RIMScast. Your host is Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society. In this episode, Justin interviews SERMC members Suzanne Christensen and Trisha Sqrow about the new RIMS Executive Report they co-authored with Joe Pugh, also of the SERMC, "Board Risk Reporting: How to Deliver Insights that Matter." Suzanne and Trisha share tips for preparing to report to your board, how frequent reporting should be, and the difference between the board's oversight and the executive team's management. Trisha also shares descriptions of her two upcoming RISKWORLD presentations on May 6th. Listen for insight on providing the board with the information they need to support the organization's objectives and strategies. Key Takeaways: [:01] About RIMS and RIMScast. [:14] Public registration is open for RISKWORLD 2026, which will be held from May 3rd through 6th in Philadelphia. Visit RIMS.org/RISKWORLD to register. [:27] About this episode of RIMScast. Our topic is board reporting and ERM, and our guests are Trisha Sqrow and Suzanne Christensen of the RIMS Strategic and Enterprise Risk Management Council. They've co-authored a new Executive…

People in this episode

Host: Justin Smulison

Guests: Trisha Sqrow, Suzanne Christensen

Topics covered

• board reporting
• enterprise risk management
• RIMS Executive Report
• risk insights
• organizational objectives
• RISKWORLD 2026

Keywords

• board reporting
• ERM
• RIMS
• risk management
• RISKWORLD
• executive report
• organizational strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RIMS, SERMC, Zurich, World Travel Protection

Books & works: Board Risk Reporting: How to Deliver Insights that Matter

Places: Philadelphia

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