Risk professionals play a pivotal role in current world industries, with over 75% of global companies reporting that risk management significantly impacts their success, according to PwC. In the finance industry, where 86% of organizations have faced cyberattacks, risk professionals ensure operational continuity. A Deloitte survey found that over 70% of organizations now see risk management as extremely essential in their overall strategy. The negligence of effective risk management can be seen in the number of businesses declaring bankruptcy. A report by Reuters stated that total bankruptcy filings rose to 445,186 in 2023 from 378,390 in 2022. The role a Chief Risk Officer plays in an organization cannot be further stressed, especially in today’s evolving and unpredictable business climate.
According to PwC, 65% of companies updated their financial risk strategies after COVID-19, focusing more on managing liquidity and stress testing. McKinsey found that over 70% of companies improved their supply chain risk management due to pandemic-related vulnerabilities. IMD Business School’s survey shows that 85% of companies now regularly check their supply chain risks, up from 40% before the pandemic. Deloitte United States also reports that 65% of organizations have strengthened their cybersecurity to combat increased cyberattack risks in our digital world,
Gitnux reports that 36% of organizations plan to boost spending on risk management and compliance over the next two years, understanding the importance of protecting assets and meeting legal requirements. However, 87% of risk professionals feel their processes are not widely accepted, showing a need for improvement in risk management practices. The Chief Risk Officer Summit by Trueventus aims to help risk professionals navigate disruptions and gain a competitive edge. At the summit, you’ll learn from experts, explore case studies, see the latest tech, and network with peers.