Financial Services >> Analyst Interviews >> November 14, 2003

Issues In Risk Management: Jack Hampton – Risk & Insurance Management Society

JACK HAMPTON is the Executive Director of the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) in New York City. He was previously the provost at the College of Insurance and dean of the business schools of Seton Hall and Central Connecticut State universities. He also held the position of President of the Princeton Consulting Group (PCG). RIMS is the premier global risk management organization. It promotes systematic efforts to minimize exposures and protect organizations against the risks confronting them. Mr. Hampton is leading the RIMS effort to develop programs that integrate ERM into the strategic planning processes of business, non-profit and public sector entities. Prior to joining RIMS, Mr. Hampton specialized in projects that integrate strategic planning, marketing and finance in a global framework. Since 1970, he has worked with major corporations, financial institutions, government agencies and universities. These include AIG, AT&T, Willis, the World Bank and the Noboa Group (Ecuador). He was General Editor of the third edition of the American Management Association flagship publication, the AMA Management Handbook. Mr. Hampton holds master's and doctoral degrees in business from the George Washington University. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a quick overview of the Risk and Insurance

Management Society?

Mr. Hampton: We are a membership organization of risk managers and risk

professionals comprised of