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IIRSM North East and Cumbria Branch Launch

The IIRSM is inviting AMF members to the launch of its first North East and Cumbria Branch Meeting.

The IIRSM (International Institute of Risk and Safety Management) is a collaborative professional body which specialises in providing practical support to anyone involved in managing risks, such as environmental management and security to name a few, for the good of society, governments, and businesses.

The IIRSM is a member led body and AMF board member, Barry Cooper managing director of Synergy is also treasurer for the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management.

The North East and Cumbria branch meeting launch event will provide an overview of IIRSM, alongside a range of industry topics from leading speakers, as well as provide an excellent networking opportunity for attendees.

The event, which is open to AMF members, will be held at The Middlesbrough AFC, Riverside Stadium on Tuesday 12th June, commencing 2pm.

AGENDA
14:00 – Arrival – light refreshments and networking
14:30 – Opening and introductions to branch committee – NE & C Chairman
14:45 – IIRSM CEO –Corporate Overview of IIRSM
15:15 – Operational Risk Management Middlesbrough Football Club
15:45 – Networking and break out session
16:15 – Risk Management on a Multi Million Pound Petrochemical construction project
16:45 – Risk from a Loss Adjustor perspective
17:15 – Visits / Meetings / Volunteers / NE & C Risk Management Awards 2018
17:45 – Close and networking

To register your free place at this event please email: suzan.Fikru@iirsm.org, stating that you are an AMF member.

For more information visit www.iirsm.org

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