Producing a Western with LA RIMS Chapter President Scott Ritto
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Welcome to RIMScast. Your host is Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society.
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Today\\u2019s episode of RIMScast is covering a lot of ground! From the biggest challenges facing the commercial real estate market to ESG and DEI to the RIMS Western Regional Conference 2022 and more!
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Joining Justin to discuss these topics is Scott Ritto, LA RIMS Chapter President. Scott shares how the knowledge and skills he has acquired from the RIMS CRMP Certification play into his daily responsibilities, various lessons and insights from his career in risk management, and what to look forward to at the upcoming RIMS Western Regional Conference! Be sure to tune in!
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Key Takeaways:
[:01] About the RIMS Membership.
[:14] About RISKWORLD 2023.
[:38] About RIMScast.
[:50] About today\\u2019s episode with Scott Ritto.
[:58] Upcoming RIMS webinars, workshops, and events!
[3:10] More about today\\u2019s episode.
[3:50] Justin welcomes Scott Ritto to RIMScast!
[4:12] Scott tells about his risk career and his time with RIMS.
[6:05] Is the LA Chapter one of the bigger chapters of RIMS?
[7:00] How long has Scott been in the industry of commercial real estate and risk management?
[7:16] Through the risk lens, what are some of the biggest challenges in the commercial real estate sector?
[12:11] What was the last big earthquake that Scott experienced in the commercial real estate world, from a risk management perspective?
[14:09] How does Scott help drive ESG and DEI initiatives in commercial real estate?
[20:29] Is sustainability a big topic of discussion at the LA RIMS Chapter?
[24:14] RIMS plug time! Everything you need to know about upcoming events, webinars, and more!
[25:40] As a RIMS CRMP holder, how would Scott say that the knowledge and skills that he acquired from the certification aid him during his daily responsibilities?
[28:28] Scott shares about the RIMS Western Regional Conference 2022 and speaks about what he is looking forward to!
[31:30] Where to learn more about the RIMS Western Regional Conference.
[32:19] Scott\\u2019s recommendations for those attending the RIMS Western Regional Conference for the first time.
[34:29] Justin thanks Scott Ritto for joining the podcast and shares some of the links to check in today\\u2019s show notes.
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Mentioned in this Episode:
RIMS Events, Education, and Services:
RIMS Western Regional \\u2014 Oct. 3\\u20125, 2022 \\u2014 Long Beach, CA
RIMS Canada 2022 \\u2014 Turning Tides \\u2014 Sept. 11th\\u201214th in Halifax! Register Today!
NEW FOR MEMBERS! RIMS Mobile App
RIMS Riskworld 2023 \\u2014 Session Submission \\u2014 Deadline Aug 19, 2022
LARIMS \\u2014 LARIMS.org
Contribute to RIMS Risk Management magazine
Dan Kugler Risk Manager on Campus Grant
Sponsor RIMScast: Contact sales@rims.org or pd@rims.org for more information.
In-Person Events:
RIMS Advocacy \\u2014 Legislative Summit Returns on September 20th!
Spencer Educational Foundation | Annual Gala Returns Sept. 22, 2022
RIMS South Asia Risk Forum \\u2014 Dec. 2\\u20123, 2022 in Mumbai, India
Virtual Workshops:
\\u201cRIMS-CRMP Exam Prep Virtual Workshop\\u201d co-hosted by St. John\\u2019s University \\u2014 Aug 3\\u20124
\\u201cFundamentals of Risk Management\\u201d \\u2014 Aug 10\\u201211
Upcoming RIMS Webinars:
RIMS-CRMP Exam Updates in 2022 | Aug. 9, 2022
Assessing Risk at the Source: Automation to Gain Efficiencies and Business Engagement | Sponsored by OneTrust | Aug. 11, 2022
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RIMS Publications, Content, and Links:
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RIMS Advisory Services \\u2014 Ask a Peer
RIMS Coronavirus Information Center
RIMS-Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP)
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Spencer Educational Foundation
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\\u201cI think trying to be that leader and example for others \\u2026 is something that\\u2019s very important. And that culture [of DEI] that we have within the organization [has] really driven focus and people really appreciate that aspect of things.\\u201d \\u2014 Scott Ritto
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\\u201cI learn something new every day and that\\u2019s what keeps me very interested and passionate about risk management.\\u201d \\u2014 Scott Ritto
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