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Stimulating Conversations on Managing Risk: You Can’t Afford Not To

Stimulating Conversations on Managing Risk:   You Can’t Afford Not To Michele Braun, Director Institute for Managing Risk Thinking about risk?   You know it is a good idea, but who has the time?   CFOs, nonprofit executives, risk managers, business leaders, insurance and technology thinkers, financial managers, and students of many disciplines learned how essential it is to make the time!   Last month, they gathered at the Institute for Managing Risk at the Manhattanville School of Business for stimulating discussions on risk.   Most importantly, they joined together to talk about how an organization can think about risk and practical steps to be ready for expected and unexpected risks.   In two events, participants joined no-holds-barred discussions on preparing for risk, identifying risk, managing and mitigating risks, as well as preparedness for those risks that are harder to foresee. On June 7, risk professionals with years of experience at hedge fund