RiskNZ is the leading non-profit association for risk professionals in New Zealand. The Society brings together people and organisations managing risk under the guiding vision that New Zealand prospers when risk is well managed. Our focus is to organise regular opportunities for members to meet and experience a wide variety of professional development and networking opportunities.
The society supports special interests groups, encourages research, informs public thinking, influences government, and conducts other activities to achieve risk management best practice in the private and public sectors.
New Zealand Risk & Resilience Summit 2025
Together we shape our future
As we consider the unanticipated events the last decade has delivered globally and locally; risk management, resilience and connectedness are now fundamental components of strategy and operational effectiveness across business, government, infrastructure and communities. Together we are stronger.
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RiskNZ Board Elections 2025
Thank you to those who nominated themselves to join the 2025-26 RiskNZ Management Board. The vacancies were for seven Board Member positions, and Nominations for the same number of candidates were received for these positions.
As a result an election by vote is not required and we can confirm that the nominated candidates have all been confirmed for the RiskNZ Board from 1 March 2025.
The new Board Members are Kobus Dippenaar, Lisa Henderson and Bettina Reiter, with Emma Burke, Jackson Calder, Jacqui Lyttle and Regan Smith returning for another term.
Supporting information on each of the nominees can be found HERE
