Smith Enterprise Risk Consortium
The Smith Enterprise Risk Consortium embodies a passionate mission to establish Smith as THE academic leader in applied risk management, providing thought leadership, education and outreach to industry and governmental organizations and to establish formal industry ties to Smith School students interested in careers in risk management.
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2026 SERC Risk Academy
Date: June 1-5, 2026
Venue: College Park, Md.
Price: $8,000
Audience: Mid-to-senior level risk managers
Learn from veteran risk practitioners in financial services, pharmaceuticals, insurance and aerospace—all regulated industries, but each with different experiences in risk management. Jump-start your career today with a professional certificate in risk management from the University of Maryland!
2nd Annual CRO Risk Summit
Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026
Venue: Washington, DC
Price: $2500
Audience: CROs and senior executives
Sectors: All industries welcome
Join us at our exclusive, cross-sector event for a day full of panel discussions and networking with fellow CROs to exchange ideas and cultivate best practices.
Events
SERC proudly hosts periodic webinars relating to relevant risk topics. View our upcoming webinar, and recordings below!
Resources
SERC is a hub of knowledge for varying risk topics. We also offer programs and training. View our articles, white papers, and research below!
About Us
SERC is honored to possess a breadth of talent in providing risk management expertise for industry, government and NGOs specializing in financial and nonfinancial risk management.
Upcoming Webinars
2026 SERC CRO Risk Summit
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