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Greater Bluegrass Chapter of RIMS

Board Nominations Are Open

Help shape the future of the Greater Bluegrass Chapter of RIMS. We are seeking nominations for open Board positions and welcome members who are interested in serving, giving back, and advancing the risk management profession across our region.

Call for Nominations

The Greater Bluegrass Chapter of RIMS is accepting nominations for several Board positions. Members may nominate themselves or recommend another qualified chapter member who may be interested in serving.

Board service is a meaningful opportunity to support chapter programming, strengthen member engagement, promote the risk management profession, and help guide the chapter’s continued growth.

Nomination deadline: Please submit nominations by August 17th at 5:00 PM ET.

How to Submit a Nomination

To nominate yourself or another member, please use the nomination form or email the chapter with the nominee’s name, organization, contact information, and the position of interest.

Open Board Positions

President

1-year term

The President serves as the chief executive officer of the Chapter, provides general supervision over Chapter affairs and officers, presides at Chapter membership meetings, and supports compliance with applicable Chapter laws and regulations.

President-Elect

1-year term

The President-Elect assists the President, prepares to assume the office of President, supports committee organization and leadership continuity, and performs other duties assigned by the President or Board.

VP of Administration

2-year term

The Vice President of Administration performs the duties of the President in the President’s absence, counsels and assists the President in Chapter administration, and records, prepares, and distributes minutes of board and business meetings.

VP and Treasurer

2-year term

The Vice President and Treasurer oversees the Chapter’s financial operations, including receipt, deposit, and disbursement of Chapter funds. The Treasurer’s accounts and related records are reviewed at least annually in accordance with standard business practices and applicable Kentucky rules and regulations.

VP of Communications

2-year term

The Vice President of Communications manages the Chapter’s messaging, formal communications, publications, social media accounts, public relations, and community outreach efforts.

VP of Membership, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

2-year term

The Vice President of Membership, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion identifies potential members, supports membership growth and retention campaigns, maintains Chapter mailing lists, and leads the Chapter’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

General Board Member

2-year term

General Board Members, also referred to as At-Large Board Members, provide guidance and oversight in areas that further the Chapter’s mission and purpose. This may include organizational planning, monitoring finances, recruiting new board members, encouraging participation, advocating for the Chapter, and supporting other Board business.

Why Serve?

  • Help guide the future direction of the Greater Bluegrass Chapter of RIMS.
  • Support education, networking, and professional development for local risk professionals.
  • Strengthen relationships across the regional risk management and insurance community.
  • Contribute your perspective, leadership, and experience to a growing chapter.