The Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA)

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The Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA) is a professional association, governed by a Board of Directors directly elected by its global membership, of more than 63,176 members in 193 countries. PRMIA is represented globally by 60 chapters in major cities around the world, led by Regional Directors appointed by PRMIA's Board.

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In essence PRMIA offers:

- Professional Risk Manager (PRM) Designation. Endorsed by leading businesses and universities, the PRM is the global standard for the world's top financial risk professionals - essential to practicing industry CROs.

- PRMIA is dedicated to providing resources, networking, and thought leadership to help our members achieve the highest standards from the cradle to the pinnacle of their careers. PRMIA will guide you through these tough economic times by providing you with the educational and training opportunities needed to strengthen your risk management knowledge and skills.

- PRMIA is active in nearly every major financial center worldwide and provides an extensive and engaged network of risk professionals. PRMIA currently has more than 63,176 members in over 193 countries represented by nearly 60 chapters worldwide.

- PRMIA offers over 150 meetings each year through its local chapters, giving members access to the best practices of the global risk profession and to a local network of colleagues. Executive staff and board members can take advantage of the PRMIA C-Suite, which connects a global network of 3,000 Chief Risk Officers and the most senior risk professionals.

- PRMIA members have access to a wealth of online resources including a Jobs Board with risk management job openings in cities around the world, links to past presentations and papers, and much more.

- PRMIA members have access to a wealth of online resources including a Jobs Board with risk management job openings in cities around the world, links to past presentations and papers, and much more.

- Sustaining members form the foundation of our organization. Through their support and commitment, we are able to offer a free and open forum for the promotion of sound risk management standards and practices worldwide.

If you have any questions about PRMIA or its certification programme, please contact Ram Ananthapadmanaban: ram.ananthapadmanaban09@imperial.ac.uk