Sponsorship and Exhibition
GARP holds two major Conventions every year:
The Annual New York Risk Management Convention & Exhibition
Held in New York City every year, the Risk Management Convention & Exhibition—in its’ tenth year —is the world’s largest gathering of risk professionals. It is the only opportunity to meet face-to-face with 750+ risk professionals from over 40 countries at once!
Asia Pacific Convention
The Asia Pacific Convention—in its’ fifth year—is Asia’s premier risk management event. Nearly 40% of our members come from Asia and membership in this region is rapidly growing. Since the introduction of this event in 2004, the number of attendees has doubled!
Hear what past sponsors have to say about exhibiting at a GARP Convention:
Sponsor Benefits:
- Perfect opportunity to network with attendees by meeting existing clients and makingnew contacts
- Position your company in the global risk management community
- Demonstrate your products and services and develop relationships with key decision-makers
- Better branding and awareness on a regional and global scale
- An opportunity to present in front of key decision-makers in both a large group and small roundtable forum setting
Past Convention Speakers include*:
- Nout Wellink, President, De Nederlandsche Bank & Chairman, Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
- The Honorable Jaime Caruana, Governor, Banco de España & Chairman, Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
- Andrew Crockett, President, JPMorgan Chase International
- Stanley Fischer, Vice Chairman, Citigroup & President, Citigroup International
- Yoshinori Go, Co-President & COO, Nomura Asia Holding
- Timothy Geither, President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- Alexa Lam, Executive Director, Head of Intermediaries and Investment Products, Hong Kong Securities and Future Commission
- Bob Scanlon, Chief Risk Officer,Wholesale Bank, Standard Chartered Bank
* Please note that titles and positions reflect the time of the Convention.
SPONSORSHIP & EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES
GARP offers a broad range of sponsorship packages to satisfy the marketing goals of any organization. Depending on your needs, you can choose from a very basic to a more comprehensive package of branding, awareness, presentations and active involvement in the agenda.Whether you are specifically looking to distribute memory sticks with your logo, host an exclusive VIP luncheon, or set up an internet station next to your booth, GARP can cater to your requirements.
TOP-TIER SPONSORSHIPS
Lead
The Lead sponsorship is the ultimate sponsorship package. It ensures you have the highest level of visibility at the convention and will be closely associated with the Convention activities.
Technology
In addition to branding, visibility and presentation opportunities, the Technology Sponsor will benefit from an exclusive offer to provide a memory stick with their printed logo to all delegates and speakers.
Associate
The Associate Sponsorship provides ample amounts of branding, visibility, and presentation opportunities to meet your marketing needs.
SPECIAL EVENT SPONSORSHIPS
Financial Risk Manager of the Year Cocktail Reception Sponsor
Risk Management Convention & Exhibition Exclusive!
The Financial Risk Manager of the Year Cocktail Reception Sponsorship creates the perfect opportunity to be linked to one of the most prestigious and anticipated events in the financial industry.
VIP Luncheon
Risk Management Convention & Exhibition Exclusive!
The VIP Luncheon gives you the unique opportunity to hand-pick and target a group of 12 delegates and/or speakers and six colleagues or clients to an exclusive Luncheon.
Breakfast Briefing OR Cocktail Reception Sponsor
The Breakfast Briefing OR Cocktail Reception Sponsorship is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your products and services to our delegates and speakers during the event.
Exhibition & Cocktail Roundtable Sponsor
The Exhibition & Cocktail Roundtable Sponsorship is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your products and services to our participants and explore a subject matter in-depth in an informal setting.
SPECIALTY ITEM SPONSORSHIPS – Below are some of our popular options:
Internet Station
The Internet Station & Exhibition Booth Sponsor will attract attendees with an internet station featuring the Sponsor’s homepage on the front of each computer terminal.
Financial Times/Wall Street Journal
This sponsorship gives your organization the exclusive opportunity to distribute copies of the Financial Times or Wall Street Journal each morning of the Convention.
Water Bottle
The Water Bottle Sponsorship allows you to provide Convention attendees bottled water with your organization’s logo.
Disposable Camera
Attendees can take pictures throughout the Conference to share them with their co-workers, local chapter, and family.
Tote Bag
Every Convention attendee will receive a tote bag when they arrive to the Convention. Attendees will be exposed to your organization’s logo every time they use the tote bag. It is a great branding tool.
Online Survey
Sponsoring an online survey allows your organization to gain valuable insight into current risk management issues, create brand awareness and position your organization as a thought-leader in that field of research. GARP members will be asked to complete the online survey via Daily e-News Alerts and the GARP e-Newsletter.
Benefits of the online survey:
- The sponsor will be an active participant in all aspects of the survey
- The company name and logo will be included in the survey and associated with results
- Sponsor will receive survey results before it is made public
- Possibility of a joint press release or article in the GARP Risk Review
- Survey will be archived in the Digital Library for future reference
EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY
The exhibition booth is a great way to increase your company’s visibility. It places you face-to-face with hundreds of key decision-makers in the risk management field.
If you are interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at our next GARP Event, or have questions, please contact:
Andreas Simou
Vice President, Conventions & Conferences
The Global Association of Risk Professionals
1st Floor, Minster House, 42 Mincing Lane
London, EC3R 7AE, UK
t. +44 (0)20 7626 9301
f. +44 (0)20 7626 9300
e. andreas.simou@garp.com
