PROGRAMME
The forum will be hosted in dedicated space at the Royal Institution in central London. Panels will take place in the the Conversation Room and breaks, lunch and networking will be the adjoining Mezzanine.
08:45 - 09:15
Registration and Coffee
09:15 - 09:30
Welcome address
Nick Shanagher, our MC for the day, will share the objectives for the day.
09:30 - 10:25
ISO 31030: the missing link or the millstone? This panel will do a deep dive into ISO 31030 and its use a guide for TRM implementation, looking at:
• good/bad aspects
• is it a useful framework
• are there quick wins
• is it hard to use
• does it help travellers?
Panellists: tbc
10:25 - 10:55
Coffee & networking
10:55 - 11:55
Assistance Providers: the good , the bad and the ugly! Justine Oliver will host the panel and look at their different experiences and perspectives of using Assistance providers, including:
• are they all essentially the same?
• do they provide value for money?
• conducting an RFP/audit?
• what is change process like?
Panellists: tbc
12:00 - 13:00
Travel risks: more of the same or are they evolving?
Jeremy Wilkes will host this panel looking at the travel risk landscape:
• has anything changed post-pandemic?
• are risk evolving, becoming more sophisticated or more of the same?
• have recent geopolitical upheavals changed things, especially for Western travellers?
• age considerations?
• have medical risks changed?
Panellists: tbc
13:00 - 13:50
Lunch
13:50 - 14:40
IT & AI in TRM: making TRM easier or more complex?
Is technology changing the way that travel risk is managed, this panel will investigate:
• is information availability keeping people safer?
• how is AI stirring things up, will it produce any game changers?
• trackers, apps and information sources, what is changing, and for the better?
Panellists: tbc
14:45 - 15:35
TRM as a function of security
This panel will look at how TRM fits into the wider security function, in particular:
• is it increasingly becoming a dedicated role/team?
• competing issues/priorities?
• push back to implementing a full TRM program (ISO)
• what concerns C-suite, how to make the case for TRM 7 budget?
• how is AI stirring things up, will it produce any game changers?
• career path, is TRM a good intro to security or a dead end?
Panellists: tbc
15:40 - 16:00
Wrap up
Nick Shanagher will look back at the sessions from the day and share his findings and some of the key actions the panels shared.
16:00 - 17:00
Drinks and networking