Speaking Engagements

Upcoming events

January 15, 2025

Head Start Fiscal Integrity Institute

“Fundamentals of Enterprise Risk Management” and “Risk and Internal Controls”

Location: Charleston, SC

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

March 6, 2025

Federal Grants Institute

“Fundamentals of Enterprise Risk Management,” and “Artificial Intelligence: Managing AI Risks”

Location: San Diego, CA

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

June 9, 2025

Camp Dogwood Summer Academy

“Risk and Safety Camp Training”

Location: Graves Mill, VA

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

Past events

November 20, 2024

New York Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation

“Risk and Resilience: Building Mission Fortifying Capabilities, Part 2”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

November 5, 2024

New York Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation

“Risk and Resilience: Building Mission-Fortifying Capabilities, Part 1”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

October 30, 2024

NeighborWorks America

“Risk and Resilience: Building Mission-Fortifying Capabilities, Part 2”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

October 29, 2024

NeighborWorks America

“Risk and Resilience: Building Mission-Fortifying Capabilities, Part 1”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

October 28, 2024

NeighborWorks America

“Reflections on Leadership: How to Turn Assumptions into Questions, Find the Wisdom in Conflict, and Get Comfortable with Uncertainty”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

September 12, 2024

Recycled Materials Association

“Managing Difficult Situations”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

September 12, 2024

Shatterproof

“Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

August 16, 2024

Eastern Grants Forum 2024

“Fundamentals of Enterprise Risk Management” and “Risk and Internal Control”

Location:

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

August 6, 2024

National League of Cities – Municipal League Executive Directors and Deputies Workshop

“Inspired Governance: How to Lead and Support the Board Your League Deserves,” and “Reflections on Leadership: How to Turn Assumptions into Questions, Find the Wisdom in Conflict, and Get Comfortable with Uncertainty”

Location: Napa, CA

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

July 17, 2024

Georgia Community Action Association

“Managing Difficult Human Resource Situations,” “Fraud, Risk and Prevention,” and “Fiscal Risk Management and Internal Controls”

Location: Savannah, GA

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

July 10, 2024

Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG)

Inspired Governance: How to Lead and Support the Board Your Organization Deserves,” “Artificial Intelligence Risks for Agencies,” “Connect and Lead: How to Overcome Risk Aversion and Embrace the Risks Your Mission Requires,” and “Fiscal Risk Management and Internal Controls

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

June 20, 2024

FHI 360

How to Inspire a Resilient, Risk-Aware Mindset

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

June 11, 2024

Lockton Companies

Enterprise Risk Management: What You Need to Know

Location: Washington, DC

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

June 8, 2024

Camp Dogwood Summer Academy

Risk and Safety Camp Training

Location: Graves Mill, VA

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

June 5, 2024

ARMS Conference

How to Inspire a Risk-Aware, Safety-First Culture

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

May 6, 2024

Volunteers of America

Enterprise Risk Management

Location: Gaylord Hotel, National Harbor, MD

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

April 19, 2024

Austin Community College – Nonprofit Austin

Risk Management for Nonprofit Organizations

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

March 26, 2024

Land Trust Alliance

“Managing Difficult HR Situations”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

March 20, 2024

Nonprofit Issues

“Workplace Violence Prevention, Preparedness and De-Escalation Techniques”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman

March 18, 2024

Georgia Community Action Association

“Preventing Fraud, Waste, Abuse, and Mismanagement”

Location: virtual

Speaker: Melanie Lockwood Herman