The Risk Managers Society of Nigeria (RIMSON) is the foremost national chartered authority uniting corporate institutions, regulators, and accredited risk executives to build resilient enterprises and safeguard our economic future.
Founded In Lagos
Certified Fellows
Economic Sectors
Nigeria's benchmark professional qualification
Institutions Trained
Banks, Energy & Multinational firms
Conferred Fellows
FRMN leaders across 8 key sectors
Continuous Advocacy
Advising regulators & boards
Independent Society
Self-financed professional body
"In today’s volatile macroeconomic climate—characterized by currency fluctuations, digital disruption, geopolitical shifts, and emerging climate challenges—risk management is no longer merely defensive; it is a primary driver of sustainable value creation."
Since our establishment in 1985, RIMSON has been the vanguard of risk awareness in Nigeria. We equip corporate executives and enterprise leaders with the cognitive tools, international benchmarks, and peer networks needed to anticipate risk, withstand shocks, and seize strategic opportunities.
RIMSON operates across four foundational pillars designed to elevate corporate governance and individual executive competencies.
Through the Centre for Risk Management Development (CRMD), we deliver rigorous professional training, executive workshops, and accredited certifications.
Certification PathsWe adapt international ISO 31000 and COSO risk architectures to the unique regulatory and operational realities of the Nigerian business terrain.
National GuidelinesConnect directly with Chief Risk Officers (CROs), CISOs, compliance directors, and board audit committees across 12+ economic sectors.
Member CommunityServing as an advisory partner to regulatory authorities including CBN, NAICOM, SEC, and NUPRC on national resilience policies.
Policy ImpactRisk management is universal. RIMSON’s active working groups provide sector-specific frameworks across every major Nigerian industry.
Credit risk, liquidity buffers, AML/CFT compliance, and systemic solvency frameworks.
Upstream operational risks, pipeline security, environmental ESG, and transition governance.
Critical communication uptime, ransomware defense, NDPR data privacy, and cloud resilience.
Import dependency, inventory disruption, plant safety, and FX exposure management.
Clinical compliance, counterfeit drug mitigation, and hospital disaster preparedness.
National fiscal buffers, infrastructure project risks, and emergency response planning.
Theme: "Building Enterprise Immunity: Macroeconomic Headwinds, AI Governance, and Sovereign Risk Resilience." Join over 600 leaders in Lagos and Abuja.
Corporate delegation discounts for teams of 3 or more.
Register DelegationSelect the membership tier tailored to your corporate position or organization's institutional stature.
For practicing risk analysts, compliance officers, and internal auditors.
For Chief Risk Officers, General Managers, Directors, and Board Committee Chairs.
For commercial banks, insurance firms, energy conglomerates, and regulators.
Join Nigeria's foremost network of certified risk practitioners and corporate decision makers.
