Jermaine Hunter

Jermaine Hunter

Vice President of Risk Management & Safety, Melwood

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2026 Risk Summit

How Creative Mastery Inspires Effective Risk Leadership

November 6, 2026
11:30 am - 12:30 pm

In an era of unpredictable disruption, a ‘by the book’ approach to risk management is no longer enough. To navigate today’s complex landscape, nonprofit risk leaders must learn to see around corners, embrace ambiguity, and think outside the spreadsheet. This workshop explores how an artistic mindset and sensibilities can transform your approach to risk leadership. By examining the parallel worlds of creative expression and risk management, attendees will discover how the tools and approaches used by artists can be applied directly to risk management. From mastering ambiguity to sharpening perception and designing creative interventions, this workshop invites creativity in a discipline too often known for rigid rules. Whether you are a new or veteran risk leader, a compliance or finance professional, or an operations executive leading through disruption, this session will challenge you to put down the checklist and pick up the brush or portion of clay to champion a more resilient future for your organization.

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2025 Risk Summit

Balancing Act: Insights into Retention, Limits and Buying Decisions Within Insurance

October 27, 2025
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Grand Ballroom C

Striking the right balance between retention, limits, and pricing is at the heart of effective risk management. This session highlights buying decisions based on your organization’s risk tolerance, market conditions, and financial implications. We will discuss various insurance program structures for transferring risk and the analytical tools available to safeguard assets and protect your mission.

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