Zowel de NARIM als Nanda Smeets hebben naast het winnen van de FERMA European Risk Management Awards. De NARIM was genomineerd voor de European Risk Management Association Awards vanwege het succes van haar kenniscentra, waarin leden hun kennis, ervaringen en inzichten bundelen om elkaar én het vakgebied verder te brengen. Ook NARIM-lid Nanda Smeets, Risk & Insurance Manager bij Havenbedrijf Rotterdam, greep naast de winst. Zij behoorde tot de drie finalisten voor de titel Rising Star of the Year.
Gisteravond werd tijdens een feestelijke gala-bijeenkomst in Londen de winnaars bekend gemaakt van alle categorieën. Dit zijn de winaars:
EXCELLENCE IN RISK MANAGEMENT
Winner of the Captive Programme of the Year Award
- Supply Chain Resilience Insurance, adidas AG / adidas International Re dac, Germany
Winner of the European Risk Management Association Award 2026
- DARIM Elevate – Cross industry network for young talent in risk management, DARIM, Denmark
Winner of the Innovation of the Year Award
- Digital Risk Shield, Serra Verde Group AG, Switzerland
Winner of the Rising Star of the Year Award
- Luca Cachia Bellia, Structural Engineer and Project Manager, University of Malta, Malta
Winner of the Risk Manager of the Year Award
- Edgar Garcia Corominas, Head of Internal Audit & Risk Control, Celsa Group, Spain
TRAINING AND EDUCATION EXCELLENCE
Winner of the Training and Education Programme of the Year Award
- SAAF Project – Shared Audit Agents Framework, SAAF Project, Netherlands
INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE
Winner of the Broker Innovation of the Year Award
- Marsh – Nimbus: Building data centre resilience
Winner of the Claims Innovation of the Year Award
- Zurich Insurance Company – NextGen fraud detection in claims
Winner of the Insurance Company Innovation of the Year Award
- Swiss Re Corporate Solutions – Red Weather Alert: Forecast-based parametric protection for climate resilience
Winner of the MGA Innovation of the Year Award
- Stoïk – 360° Cyber MGA model: Integrating insurance, prevention and incident response for European SMEs
Winner of the Technology Innovation of the Year Award
- Vantel – The AI coverage review brokers are already using
