Learn how companies like yours are using advanced risk management software from SAP to recognize critical risks, respond appropriately, and manage risk within the all-important context of corporate strategy and goals.

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While most companies agree that risk management is an important activity, few have developed a unified approach to this thorny discipline. All too often, risk is tackled reactively within departmental silos or treated as a theoretical exercise that can't be applied methodically or consistently across the enterprise.

In this Webcast, you'll learn that forward-looking companies are taking a new approach to risk management – developing proactive, collaborative processes designed to balance opportunities with financial, legal, and operational risks at all levels of the enterprise. You'll also discover how the SAP GRC Risk Management application can help companies enhance risk identification, analysis, response, monitoring, and reporting.

Topics

Leveraging Cross-Enterprise Transparency

Whose job is it to manage risk? What are the key elements of a sound risk management strategy? Does better risk management simply mitigate loss, or can it deliver other strategic or operational benefits? Narina Sippy
Senior Vice President, Business User Development Group SAP AG

As senior vice president of marketing and sales for SAP's Business User Development group, Narina Sippy is responsible for business development, field enablement, marketing, and sales for Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), Corporate Performance Management (CPM), and Emerging Solutions. Prior to joining SAP in 1991, she held a number of product marketing roles at Siebel Systems and has also worked as an independent consultant.

Ms. Sippy holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications and a Minor in Art History from Boston University. , Senior Vice President of the Business User Development Group at SAP, discusses these and other topics.

Trends in Risk Management

Principal, Deloitte Consulting, LLP

Lee Dittmar is the Global Leader of GRC Consulting at Deloitte Consulting. He has more than 27 years of consulting experience, having working with clients in many industries around the world. Active as a writer and speaker, Lee focuses primarily on corporate governance, information quality, and how GRC drives IT priorities.

In 2006, Lee was named to Consulting Magazine's list of the Top 25 Consultants and was also listed as one of the 100 most influential people in finance by Treasury and Risk magazine. Lee Dittmar , Global Leader of GRC Consulting at Deloitte, provides some context and clarification of key risk management issues. Topics covered include risk management trends, identifying barriers to better risk management, the role of IT, and the market demand for risk management software.

SAP GRC Risk Management Solution Overview

Vice President, Solution Management, SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance

As Vice President of Solution Management for SAP solutions for governance, risk, and compliance, David Milam is responsible for product strategy and roadmap. Prior to this assignment, he led the strategy team supporting SAP's high tech industry solutions. Before joining SAP, David founded iMark, a provider of supply chain software, and headed up manufacturing and operational compliance initiatives for Procter and Gamble.

David is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Xavier University. David Milam , Vice President of Solution Management for SAP GRC, provides an overview of the SAP GRC Risk Management application, highlighting key features and benefits.
Vice President and Corporate Risk Manager, SAP AG

Philip Morin is a Corporate Risk Manager at SAP. After joining the firm as a project manager in 1998, Philip became a member of SAP's corporate risk management team, supporting the world-wide deployment of SAP's risk management processes, applications and strategy. Prior to joining SAP, Philip served 26 years with the Canadian federal government, finishing his public service career as a project manager with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

He holds a Masters Degree in Project Management from the University of Quebec and a Masters Certificate in Operational Risk Management from York University. Philip Morin, Vice President of Risk Management for SAP AG, explains how SAP is using its own software to align risks with performance goals and achieve sustainable business benefits.