Executive Panel: Simplifying Operational Risk and Leveraging AI in a Dynamic Risk & Regulatory Environment to Amplify Outcomes

Join us as we explore how forward-thinking CROs and Heads of Risk are streamlining operational risk management to enable agility, informed decision-making, and measurable business impact.

Highlights

• Learn practical steps to streamline operational risk frameworks
• Learn about aligning risk insights with strategic business decisions
• Learn approaches to staying resilient amid regulatory shifts and emerging threats
• Learn about leveraging data, automation, and AI to enhance visibility and responsiveness

In today’s rapidly evolving risk and regulatory landscape, complexity can cloud judgment and slow down decision-making. Operational risk leaders are under pressure to move beyond compliance and enable business resilience, agility, and growth.

Join this exclusive panel of Chief Risk Officers (CROs) and Heads of Risk as they share real-world strategies for simplifying operational risk management to drive better business outcomes. Learn how top organizations are rethinking traditional approaches—breaking down silos, leveraging technology, and embedding risk awareness across the enterprise.

Whether your goal is to strengthen your existing risk program or lead a transformative initiative, this session promises to offer actionable insights and peer perspectives.

Speakers:

• Gaurav Kapoor, Co-founder & Vice Chairman, MetricStream
• Arindam Majumdar, Chief Risk Officer, Bank OZK
• Michael Rasmussen, GRC Analyst & Pundit, GRC 20/20 Research, LLC

GRC 20/20 Speaker

Michael Rasmussen is an internationally recognized authority, thought leader, and pioneer in the disciplines of governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). With over 30 years of experience, he is globally known for defining and shaping GRC strategy, processes, and technology. In February 2002, while at Forrester Research, Michael developed the concept of GRC — establishing the foundation for how organizations approach strategy, process, and technology in today’s complex business environment. For this, he is widely acknowledged as the “Father of GRC.”

A trusted advisor to boards, executives, and professionals around the world, Michael has dedicated his career to helping organizations design and implement effective GRC strategies that are aligned with business objectives. His work empowers organizations to be more effective, efficient, resilient, and agile. He is a sought-after keynote speaker, author, and advisor, with his thought leadership influencing legislation, regulatory frameworks, and corporate best practices globally.

Michael is the host of the Risk is Our Business podcast, where he leads conversations with global experts exploring the evolving frontiers of risk, resilience, and corporate integrity.

Webinar Sponsor

MetricStream simplifies Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) with purpose-built AI-first Risk, Compliance, Audit, CyberGRC, Third-party Risk, and Resilience products on a single low-code / no-code GRC cloud platform. Trusted by over 1 million GRC professionals across 35+ countries, our industry-specific products and AI agents help businesses successfully manage audits, avoid compliance violations and fines, reduce risk exposure, and strengthen resilience. MetricStream is headquartered in San Jose, California, with operations and offices around the globe. More information is available at www.metricstream.com

Webinar Host

OCEG (formerly the Open Compliance and Ethics Group) is a global, nonprofit think tank and community. We inform, empower, and help advance our 120,000+ members on governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). Independent of specific professions, we provide resources, education, and certifications to drive leadership and strategy through the application of the OCEG GRC Capability Model™ and Principled Performance®. An OCEG differentiator, Principled Performance enables the reliable achievement of objectives while addressing uncertainty and acting with integrity. Our members include c-suite, executive, management, and other professionals from small and midsize businesses, international corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies. Founded in 2002, OCEG has locations around the globe.