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Welcome to the Greater Bluegrass Chapter of RIMS!

We are an association of risk professionals spanning all of Kentucky and into Southern Indiana with the objectives to:

  • Promote the discipline of risk management and enhance the image of risk management professionals
  • Foster educational and professional development of risk managers as well as others within the risk management and insurance communities
  • To influence legislation and regulation at the federal, state, and local levels for the benefit of our members.
  • To develop and promote products and services which meet the needs of our members
  • To provide forums for the free exchange of ideas and viewpoints among our members
  • To promote a competitive insurance marketplace and the development of insurance products which benefit all insurance consumers
  • To foster relationships with other professional societies and organization to advance our objectives

Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our members, sponsors, and leadership team, The Greater Bluegrass Chapter has been recognized as Chapter of the Year by RIMS for both the 2024 and 2025 years!  We are just getting started! 



 

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JOIN OUR CHAPTER

Interested in joining in the fun with the Greater Bluegrass Chapter?

There are two ways you can join us. Visit our Membership Page to learn more.

SPONSOR OUR CHAPTER

We rely on the support of our sponsors and offer annual sponsorship opportunities as well as event sponsor opportunities.

If you are interested in being a sponsor of our chapter for 2026, visit our Sponsorship Opportunities to learn more. 

UPCOMING CHAPTER EVENTS

Thursday

15

April

Risk Manager Only roundtable

April 15, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (ET)
Where: Xerox / Lexmark, 740 W New Cir Rd, Lexington, KY 40511
Join Risk Managers from around Kentucky for this risk manager only round table discussion as we talk about all of the pressing topics for 2026. Discussion to be moderated by JJ Fuqua, Senior Director - Global Risk Management, Papa John's International and hosted by Xerox / Lexmark. Please note that the roundtable lunch is exclusive to Risk Manager members, but the networking event following the roundtable is open to all at Keeneland for lunch and tailgating sponsored by USI and Chubb. Don't miss either event as space is limited!

Thursday

15

April

Tailgating at Keeneland

April 15, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (ET)
Where: Keeneland, 4201 Versailles Rd, Lexington, KY 40510, USA
The Part 2 of the day's event which is open to all risk professionals!  Join us for a fun afternoon at historic Keeneland for some networking, food, drinks, and of course horse racing! This event is limited, so be sure to sign up today! 

Sunday

14

June

Family day at Louisville Slugger Field

June 14, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET)
Where: Louisville Slugger Field, 401 E Main St, Louisville, KY 40202, USA
Join the Greater Bluegrass Chapter of RIMS for an afternoon of baseball, family, and Father’s Day celebrations! We are hosting a private outing at Louisville Slugger Field as the Louisville Bats take on the competition. This is a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow risk professionals while enjoying a summer day with your family.

CHAPTER ANNOUNCEMENTS

In the coming weeks, we will be migrating to a new website!  Please keep an eye out for the latest news on our LinkedIn page! 

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