RW2026

EVENTS

 

 

SATURDAY, MAY 2

Spencer Pickleball Social

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Ballers
1325 N Beach St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Price: $250 per player

Join us for our 4th Annual Pickleball Social, an afternoon dedicated to fun, fitness, and philanthropy. This event promises a delightful blend of competition and socializing, hosted at the brand-new, luxurious Ballers facility, an elevated pickleball experience. No matter your skill level, our social tournament is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all participants. We look forward to welcoming both new and returning players to what will surely be another fantastic gathering of the pickleball/RMI community!

 

 

SUNDAY, MAY 3

Spencer Gallagher Golf Tournament

Gallagher–Spencer Topgolf

9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Topgolf NE Philadelphia
2140 Byberry Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19116

Price: $300 individual golfer; $2,500 6-person bay rental; $150 individual spectator

Join us for an exciting day of golf and networking! This inclusive event supports golfers of all skill levels, with pro lessons, casual play, and tournament options available. Whether you’re aiming to hit a new personal best or just looking to connect with fellow industry leaders, Topgolf is the perfect setting. Registration includes all you can eat and drink, free round-trip transportation, and fun giveaways and prize opportunities!

Sponsored by Gallagher logo

Breaking the Ice: RISKWORLD Attendee Orientation and First-Timers Reception

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room TBD

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a RISKWORLD first-timer, you’ll benefit from the attendee orientation. Get insights into the conference and maximize your RISKWORLD experience with insider information presented by the RIMS Events and Sales Department.


RISKWORLD Opening Reception – From Street to Chic

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Attendees will experience two thematic events in one as we celebrate the culture and taste of the city of brotherly love. Food trucks and community cultural performances immerse attendees in an amazing block party outside. Inside, a chic, sophisticated experience awaits as sips and bites are enjoyed among the masterpieces on display!

Sponsored by Rosenberg & Parker logo

 

 

MONDAY, MAY 4

Exclusive Marketplace Hours

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Marketplace Exhibit Hall


Spencer-RIMS Student Risk Management Challenge

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room TBD

Join this exciting session and support the next generation of risk management superstars as they compete in the final round of the global student risk management challenge. You will have the opportunity to watch the top three teams present their solutions and answer live questions from the judges. Don't miss out on this chance to witness the best and brightest undergraduate students and future leaders of our industry in action! For more details, click HERE.


Exclusive Marketplace Hours

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
Marketplace Exhibit Hall


MAIN STAGE KEYNOTE | Adam Grant, Organizational Psychologist, Bestselling Author, and Leading Influential Management Thinker

1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Terrace Ballroom
Note: This event will open 15 minutes prior to start time

Recognized as the world’s #2 most influential management thinker and one of Fortune’s 40 Under 40, he is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of six books, and his TED podcasts and talks have reached tens of millions worldwide. His work has transformed how individuals and organizations find purpose, improve performance, and create lasting impact. Through his experience, Grant has advised organizations including Google, the NBA, Bridgewater, and the Gates Foundation; served on the Defense Innovation Board at the Pentagon; and been honored as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.


Spencer Soirée

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location TBD

The Spencer Soirée celebrates our donors and welcomes all attendees to mix and mingle as the winners are announced for our Student Risk Management Challenge. This event is made possible through the generosity of the Risk & Insurance Management Society – RIMS!

 

 

TUESDAY, MAY 5

Bold Penguin–Spencer 5K Fun Run

6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Price: $150 per runner

Let’s lace up and make strides together along Philadelphia’s scenic Boat House Row! This 5k run is a must-attend event during any RISKWORLD Conference, offering an experience that combines fitness, fun, and the opportunity to network with fellow industry leaders while supporting the next generation of RMI professionals. Don’t miss out on this chance to enjoy an invigorating start to your busy conference day.

Sponsored by   CNA logo


Exclusive Marketplace Hours

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Marketplace Exhibit Hall


MAIN STAGE KEYNOTE | Evan Greenberg, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Chubb Limited / Chubb Group

10:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Terrace Ballroom

Evan G. Greenberg is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Chubb Limited and Chubb Group. Over the course of 50 years in the insurance industry, he has held various underwriting and leadership positions in the global property, casualty and life insurance sectors.

Mr. Greenberg was elected President and Chief Executive Officer in May 2004 and Chairman of the Board of Directors in May 2007. Under his leadership, Chubb has grown to become one of the largest insurance companies in the world. Mr. Greenberg joined the company, then named ACE Limited, in 2001 as Vice Chairman. Previously, he served 25 years at American International Group, including as President and Chief Operating Officer.

Mr. Greenberg is engaged in international economic and foreign affairs through his service on the boards of several institutions, including the Board of Trustees of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the Board of Directors of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, and as Executive Vice Chair of the National Committee on United States-China Relations. He also supports the environment and education as a member of the Board of Trustees of the National Geographic Society and the Advisory Board of Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management (Tsinghua SEM) in Beijing.

Sponsored by    Chubb Logo


Exclusive Marketplace Hours

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
Marketplace Exhibit Hall


MAIN STAGE KEYNOTE | Neeti Bhalla Johnson, President of Global Risk Solutions, Influential Insurance Leader, and Board Member for Leading Global Institutions

1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Terrace Ballroom

Neeti Bhalla Johnson is the President of Global Risk Solutions at Liberty Mutual Insurance, leading its commercial, specialty, reinsurance and international personal lines businesses across 28 countries and overseeing more than $16 billion in net written premium. She has held this role since July 2021, following her tenure as President and Chief Investment Officer of Liberty Mutual Investments. Before joining Liberty Mutual in 2013, Neeti spent over a decade at Goldman Sachs, beginning her career in London as an analyst in Investment Banking before moving to New York in 2002 to focus on tactical asset allocation for private wealth management clients; prior to that, she worked at the Central Bank of Kenya and the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Neeti was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University, where she earned an MBA and an MSc in Social Anthropology. She also holds a BA in Economics from Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya.

Sponsored by   Liberty Mutual logo


Rock the Foundation: The RIMS Foundation for Risk Management After Dark Networking Event

9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
NOTO Philadelphia
1209 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA

This after party networking event is the perfect stop on your way to your hotel from your evening festivities. With an open bar, snacks, and plenty of dancing, this is the perfect place to unwind after a long day. Join us and celebrate the future of risk management.

Fee: $149. Tickets may be purchased when you register, or through the attendee registration service center.

Sponsored by     RIMS, The Foundation for Risk Management logo

 

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6

Exclusive Marketplace Hours

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Marketplace Exhibit Hall


Exclusive Marketplace Hours

12:30 PM – 1:30 AM
Marketplace Exhibit Hall