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Risk Americas 2026

CeFPro is proud to present the 15th Annual Risk Americas Convention at Convene 360 Madison, May 19-20, 2026.

Join senior experts and thought leaders to explore the latest challenges, innovations, and regulatory developments within financial services.

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400+

Senior attendees

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100+

Expert speakers

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60+

Interactive sessions

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4

Parallel streams each day

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30+

Panels & Roundtables

Topic Overview

Keynote Sessions

The Global and U.S Economic Outlook | The Regulatory and Supervisory Landscape for 2026 | Using AI in Risk Management” Separating Hype from Practical Opportunity | Managing Strategic Risk | The Future of Risk Management | Redefining the Purpose of Risk Leadership in 2026

Non-Financial and Operational Risk

Operational Resilience |Business Continuity |Conduct & Culture |Third Party Governance |Regulatory Expectance & Oversight

AI & Model Risk

Practical AI Uses | Model Validation | Model Scaling | Agentic & Generative AI | Data Privacy & Security

Treasury & Balance Sheet Management

Rate Fluctuation | Liquidity Risk | Capital Management | Scenario Planning & Stress Testing | Funding Strategies

Market & Global Trends

Geopolitical Scenario Analysis | Political Landscape Impact | Deregulation | Digital Assets & Payment Innovation | Financial Crime & Fraud Prevention

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Pre-Event Forum – 18 May 2026

Payments and Digital Assets Risk Forum

Integrating Risk,Regulation and Innovation Across Payments, Stablecoins and Digital Currencies

– Regulatory Impact & Expectations

– Infrastructure & Resilience

– Strategic Use & Profitability

– Managing Fraud Risk

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A Snapshot of Our 100+ Speakers from 2026

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Darrin Benhart
Chief RegulatoryOfficer
KeyBank

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Ty Lambert
Chief Risk Officer
Cadence Bank

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Sviatlana Phelan
Chief Counsel, Legal Regulatory Affairs & Policy
PNC

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Bianca Wallace
US Chief Risk Officer
Norinchukin Bank

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Venkat  Veeramani
Chief Economist
Wintrust Financial

Who’s attending?

Why CeFPro Events?

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5 Reasons Why You Can’t Miss Out

  • Understand the Evolving Risk Landscape

    Keep up with the latest regulations, emerging threats, and strategic priorities shaping risk management.

  • Practical Case Studies

    See how leading institutions manage risk across resilience, conduct, credit, liquidity, and models.

  • Innovation & Technology

    Discover how AI, data, and automation are reshaping risk identification and reporting.

  • Risk & Resilience

    Learn how climate, environmental, and social risks are impacting portfolios and how to prepare.

  • Collaborative Insights

    Engage with senior risk leaders and regulators to share strategies driving the future of risk.

They Say it Best

” Really enjoyed attending, moderating and joinging in the panel discussions at stress testing week. A lot of food for thought! Looking forward to carrying on the conversation with many of the attendees ”

” It’s crucial to attend these events to have conversations and build the brand ”

” There was a fantastic list of speakers with highly relevant topics giving us a much better understanding on what they need ”

” [these events] allow you to understand what you don’t know and what the unknown unknowns are ”

” It was great to get an understanding of the product market fit with first hand conversations ”

” Hugely impressed with the quality and depth of dialogue and thought-provoking discussions ”

2026 Event Partners

Knowledge Partner

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Co-Sponsors

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Associate Sponsors

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Past Event Partners

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The Venue

Convene 360 Madison | Convene
Madison Avenue
Midtown Manhattan
New York NY 10017

The venue offers a convenient central setting just moments from Grand Central Terminal and within walking distance of Bryant Park and the New York Public Library.

Nearby Hotels:

The Gotham Hotel, (3 min walk)
ClubQuarters Hotel, (6 mins walk)
Hotel Boutique at Grand Central (6 min walk)
Fitzpatrick Grand Central, (7 min walk)
Hyatt Grand Central New York, (8 min walk)