CPCU Society President and Former “Risk Manager of the Year” Joins IRMI as Editor of Practical Risk Management

Release Date: September 1, 2006
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Millie Workman, CPCU, joins IRMI as the editor of Practical Risk Management

DALLAS—International Risk Management Institute, Inc. (IRMI) is pleased to announce Millicent W. Workman, CPCU, CPIW, AU, is joining the firm as a research analyst. Her primary responsibility will be as the editor of Practical Risk Management.

Ms. Workman has more than 30 years’ experience as a practicing risk manager. She is currently completing her term as president of the CPCU Society. Ms. Workman is a past president and treasurer of the Society’s Memphis Chapter, and has served in many other capacities on the national level including regional vice president, director, and chairman of the Society’s Risk Management Review Task Force. Ms. Workman is also active with the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS), having chaired various committees and serving as president of the Memphis Chapter; and the Ole Miss Insurance Advisory Council. In recognition for her dedication and service, Business Insurance named Ms. Workman “Risk Manager of the Year” in 1992 and one of the “100 Leading Women in Insurance” in 2000.

IRMI President Jack Gibson said, “The mission of Practical Risk Management is ‘to be an indispensable source of practical, concise, action-oriented background and advice on all of the most important activities, techniques, and tools of risk management,’ and I cannot think of anyone more capable of fulfilling this mission than Millie. I am very excited about Millie joining the IRMI team to share her knowledge with the risk professionals who subscribe.”

Practical Risk Management, published since 1974, has grown into one of the world’s most widely used risk management references. IRMI recently acquired Practical Risk Management from previous publisher ARM Tech. Practical Risk Management is available in both print and electronic format by calling IRMI Client Services at (800) 827–4242 or by visiting www.IRMI.com/Products.