Riskmanagement Quotes

“Risk culture is the area where the Board’s engagement is key. It is good practice to develop a set of questions that a Board should be constantly asking itself, to prompt good risk conversations. These may include, for example, how it perceives the tone it is setting from the top; whether decisions are taken within the stated risk appetite; and what mechanisms are in place to ensure that new joiners absorb the desired values of the firm.”
― Elena Pykhova, Operational Risk Management in Financial Services: A Practical Guide to Establishing Effective Solutions

“Safety fails when “minimizing harm” becomes the goal”
― John D. Menna, Before the Next Tragedy: Preventing Harm in School Shooting Scenarios

“School safety needs a framework, not another checklist”
― John D. Menna, Before the Next Tragedy: Preventing Harm in School Shooting Scenarios

“The goal is not to make every school the same. The goal is to give every school a disciplined way to understand its own risks and strengthen its protections accordingly.”
― John D. Menna, Before the Next Tragedy: Preventing Harm in School Shooting Scenarios