FL RIMS Educational Conference- 2012

Registration is OPEN for the FL RIMS Conference in Naples, FL

Conference Dates are July 31, 2012 thru August 4, 2012

The Northeast Florida Chapter of RIMS is honored to be the Chair chapter for the conference this year.  Remember to register EARLY and get the earlybird rate which expires June 15!

www.florida.rims.org

See you there!!

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Next Meeting: June 12, 2012

Our Next Quarterly Meeting:

Date:  June 12, 2012
Speaker: Global Risk Consultants
Topic: Natural Catastrophe Management Lessons from Recent Hurricanes and Earthquakes

Date:  September 11, 2012
Speaker:  Page Rouse, Chartis Bermuda Limited
Topic:  Captive Topics TBD




Please contact Mark Richmond with questions: markrichmondrm@yahoo.com

CHAPTER ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Northeast Florida Chapter was presented a membership growth award at the 2011 RIMS conference in Vancouver, CA.  The award was accepted by Ed Pierce, Northeast Florida chapter President.  Great JOB!!!

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