Events

RISKWORLD 2025

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Location: Chicago, Illinois Date: May 4—7, 2025 | 9 a.m.—5 p.m.

Overview

RISKWORLD 2025 is the largest global gathering of global risk and insurance professionals. Hosted by the Risk Management Society (RIMS), the conference brings together more than 12,000 industry peers to network, learn, and discuss the latest strategies to strengthen resilience in today’s evolving environment.

Join our Marsh and Oliver Wyman leaders to discuss the latest priority issues, such as supply chain and tariff uncertainties, geopolitical impacts, operational resilience, enterprise risk management, capital efficiency, liability trends, catastrophe readiness and leveraging generative artificial intelligence (AI), technology, data and analytics.

Visit the Marsh Cafe, our hub for connection and collaboration. Engage with our team for a series of roundtable discussions, to learn about Marsh McLennan innovations, such as our AI-powered Sentrisk solution for managing supply chain risk, and schedule one-on-one meetings with our leaders.

Our Marsh McLennan team will also lead educational sessions on topics including insuring the future, energy transition, cyber risk strategies, leveraging generative AI, building resilience, and captive strategies.

Learn more and register here.

Sessions

May 5, 9:30 a.m.—5:00 p.m., May 6, 8:30 a.m.—5:00 p.m., May 7, 8:30 a.m.—1:30 p.m CDT

Marsh Cafe Roundtables

Connect with our leaders for a series of roundtable discussions at the Marsh Café, conveniently located inside the McCormick Place West Building, in Skyline Ballroom D&E on the third floor.

 

May 5, 9:30 a.m.—10:15 a.m., and May 7, 10:00 a.m.—10:45 a.m. CDT

Utilizing Capital To Increase Risk Management ROI

Join us for an engaging roundtable on integrating capital modeling into your strategic decision-making. Discover how having a holistic view of investments, reserving, and potential costs can unlock the full potential of your balance sheet.

Our interactive discussion will help organizations improve capital efficiency and strengthen enterprise risk strategy, including:

• Maximizing the ROI of your risk management spend
• Understanding the impacts of third-party risk on enterprise profitability
• Exploring insurance and retention options to maximize capital efficiency
• Leveraging captive strategy to align risk management spend and corporate strategy
• Implementing best practices for investments to drive new profits and capitalize on arbitrage opportunities

Speakers: Adam Lewis, partner, Oliver Wyman, and Alex Wittenberg, partner, Oliver Wyman

 

May 5, 1:30 p.m.—2:15 p.m., and May 6, 9:00 a.m.—9:45 a.m. CDT 

Leveraging Data And Technology To Focus On What Matters

Most companies have inefficient legacy processes prone to human error, requiring intervention from their highest valued employees. Our roundtable will discuss how companies are leveraging current technology such as low/no-code solutions along with AI solutions to eliminate tedious tasks and enable its best people to focus on strategic priorities.

Speaker: Steve Abel, partner, Oliver Wyman

 

May 6, 10:00 a.m.—10:45 a.m., and May 7, 9:05 a.m.—9:50 a.m. CDT 

Liability Trends — How To Effectively Manage Increasing Liability Costs

Liability costs continue to rise due to economic conditions, social inflation, litigation, new technologies, and regulatory changes. These increasing costs significantly impact premiums, operations, affordability, and the ability to secure coverage. Organizations need to enhance risk management practices to address these challenges. Our roundtable will navigate the rising tide of liability costs, share mitigation strategies, and explore peer benchmarking insights — to help organizations better understand the impacts of social inflation on liability lines.

Speaker: Tim O’Connor, partner, Oliver Wyman

Meet The Team