ERM Day 2026

  • Event Time:   September 23, 2026, 08:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

  • Event Address:   Finlandia-talo, Mannerheimintie 13 e

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Essentials for Your Path to Excellence

ERM Day 2026, organized by the Finnish Risk Management Association (FINNRIMA), brings together Risk Management professionals for a full day of discussion on the theme “ERM Meets Resilience”. The program explores how organizations can strengthen resilience in an increasingly uncertain operating environment. The sessions will cover digital sovereignty, the role of boards in resilience, national security of supply, human resilience and performance, and resilience from a CRO perspective.

Speakers include recognized professionals from the European Parliament, international business, risk management, governance, and security of supply. The day will end with a networking cocktail session, offering a good opportunity to continue the discussion and connect with peers in the risk management community. Join us at Finlandia Hall in Helsinki on 23 September 2026.

Attending will expand your knowledge, enhance your network, and position you as a forward-thinking risk management professional. Register now to stay ahead in the evolving risk management landscape!

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TIME SESSION SPEAKER
08:30 – 09:00 BREAKFAST BY AON
Breakfast and Registration
09:00 – 09:15 Opening words Panu Haapaniemi
Director, Risk Management
UPM
09:15 – 10:00 KEYNOTE 1 – Digital sovereignty & Resilience – Europe’s digital future: sovereignty, security and resilience Aura Salla / Member of the European Parliament
Greetings from FERMA Laurent Nihoul / CEO FERMA
10:00 – 10:45 KEYNOTE 2 – FERMA & Resilience – Turning risk into organizational value – Discover key insights from FERMA´s White Paper and explore how organizations can strengthen resilience and create value through Enterprise
Risk Managemen
Ulrich Adamheit / FERMA
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break ①
Networking + sponsor demo corners
11:15 – 12:00 KEYNOTE 3 – Board & Resilience – From Risk Oversight to Resilience: The Board’s Role in an Era of Continuous Disruption Hanna Kivelä / Managing Director, VP Finland & Estonia – Fujitsu
12:00 – 12:45 KEYNOTE 4 – National security of supply & Resilience – Crisis-Resilient Society Through Cross-Sector Collaboration Heli Tammivuori / Director, Network Cooperation Unit, National Emergency Supply Agency (NESA)
12:45 – 13:45 LUNCH BY MARSH
Buffet – Networking + free discussions & sponsor demo corners
13:45 – 14:45 KEYNOTE 5 – Human Resilience & Performance – How Organizations Sustain Capability Under Pressure Harri Gustafsberg
14:45 – 15:15 Coffee Break ②
Networking + sponsor demo corners
15:15 – 16:00 KEYNOTE 6 – Risk Management & Resilience – Risk Is Our Business: Charting Your Course in Modern Risk Management Michael Rasmussen / GRC Analyst – GRC 20/20 Research
16:00 – 16:45 KEYNOTE 7 – Crisis Management & Resilience – Lessons from Ukraine for Crisis Management Deloitte Ukraine
16:45 – 17:00 Wrap-up and invite to stay for drinks Panu Haapaniemi
Director, Risk Management
UPM
17:00 – 18:00 COCKTAILS BY HOWDEN

 

Aura Salla

Member of the European Parliament

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION 1 – Digital sovereignty & Resilience

“Europe’s digital future: sovereignty, security and resilience”

BIO – Aura Salla is a Member of the European Parliament. Prior to this, she was a Member of the Finnish Parliament, where she actively engaged in international and EU affairs. Before entering the Finnish Parliament, Aura held the role of Managing Public Policy Director and Head of EU Affairs at Meta’s Brussels office. She also has extensive experience in the European Commission, where she worked as a Foreign Policy and Communications Adviser in the European Political Strategy Centre (EPSC) and as a Member of Cabinet for Vice President Jyrki Katainen.

Aura holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Turku, focusing on the politicization of the European Commission during the euro crisis, and has lectured at Harvard University on European economics. She currently serves as Rapporteur for the Digital Omnibus and the Defence Readiness Omnibus.

Ulrich Adamheit

Ulrich Adamheit, Vice President of FERMA and Chair of the FERMA ERM Committee

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION 2 – FERMA & Resilience – Greetings from FERMA

“Turning risk into organizational value – Discover key insights from FERMA´s White Paper and explore how organizations can strengthen resilience and create value through Enterprise Risk Management”

BIO – Ulrich has more than 22 years of experience in the consumer goods and energy industries. Throughout his career, he has developed deep expertise in enterprise risk management, insurance and claims management, loss prevention, security, strategy, and strategic sustainability management—each representing key milestones in his professional journey. He is currently Head of Risk Management at AB Electrolux.

In addition, he is Vice President of FERMA and Chair of the FERMA ERM Committee. Enterprise Risk Management is a particular passion of his: for several years, Ulrich has been actively engaged in advancing ERM as a Board member of SWERMA, the Swedish Risk Management Association. He has also long contributed to organizing the annual Swedish ERM Day in Gothenburg.

Ulrich has (co-) authored articles on topics including geopolitical risk management, climate risk, and sustainability.

Hanna Kivelä

Managing Director, Fujitsu Finland and Estonia

KEYNOTE 3 – Board & Resilience

“From Risk Oversight to Resilience: The Board’s Role in an Era of Continuous Disruption”

BIO – Hanna Kivelä is the Managing Director of Fujitsu in Finland and a member of Fujitsu’s Continental European leadership team. Prior to her current role, Hanna held various management positions at Google, both in Ireland, at Google EMEA headquarters, and in Finland. Earlier in her career, Hanna worked at an e-commerce start-up as well as in the media sector, leading digital transformation at Talentum and Alma Media.

Over the years, Hanna has worked in numerous different companies in board and advisory roles and as a private investor. She is currently the vice-chair of Lindström Group’s board of directors and a member of Alma Media Plc board of directors.

Over the years, Hanna has worked in board and advisory roles and as a private investor in numerous companies. She promotes the growth, transformation and resilience of Finnish society as a vice-chair of Technology Industries of Finland, board member at Confederation of Finnish Industries, chair of Excellence Finland, and a member of the council for National Emergency Support Agency.

In 2023, she was awarded with the first ever Finnish Power Woman in Tech award by Microsoft.

Hanna has two Master’s diplomas, one in Industrial Management and Engineering (2000, Tampere University of Technology) and an MBA (2010, Henley Business School, UK). In 2023 she joined the National Defence Leadership course.

Heli Tammivuori

Director, Network Cooperation Unit, National Emergency Supply Agency (NESA)

KEYNOTE 4 – National security of supply & Resilience

“National security of supply & Resilience – Crisis-Resilient Society Through Cross-Sector Collaboration”

BIO – Ms. Tammivuori has a solid work history in the strategic leadership of network cooperation and communications at both the national and EU level. Her unit leads and coordinates the public-private collaboration of the National Emergency Supply Agency (NESA), as well as the service development related to the protection of critical infrastructure. Before joining NESA, she gained experience at the food sector, latest leading the industrial policy advocacy, including strategic representation and stakeholder engagement.

Harri Gustafsberg

Ph.D., MSc (Security Management)

KEYNOTE 5 – Human Resilience & Performance

“How Organizations Sustain Capability Under Pressure”

BIO – Harri Gustafsberg is a leading expert on human performance under pressure, resilience, decision-making, and leadership in high-stakes environments.

His journey began in the Finnish National Police Special Intervention Unit (BEAR Unit), where he served for more than two decades, including ten years as an instructor and operational commander.

Michael Rasmussen

GRC Analyst – GRC 20/20 Research

KEYNOTE 6 – Risk Management & Resilience

“Risk Is Our Business: Charting Your Course in Modern Risk Management”

BIO – Michael Rasmussen is an internationally recognized authority, thought leader, and pioneer in the disciplines of governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). With over 30 years of experience, he is globally known for defining and shaping GRC strategy, processes, and technology. In February 2002, while at Forrester Research, Michael developed the concept of GRC — establishing the foundation for how organizations approach strategy, process, and technology in today’s complex business environment. For this, he is widely acknowledged as the “Father of GRC.”

A trusted advisor to boards, executives, and professionals around the world, Michael has dedicated his career to helping organizations design and implement effective GRC strategies that are aligned with business objectives. His work empowers organizations to be more effective, efficient, resilient, and agile. He is a sought-after keynote speaker, author, and advisor, with his thought leadership influencing legislation, regulatory frameworks, and corporate best practices globally.

Michael is the host of the Risk is Our Business and the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the GRC Technology podcasts, where he leads conversations with global experts exploring the evolving frontiers of risk, resilience, and corporate integrity.

Deloitte Ukraine

KEYNOTE 7

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Our Partners for this Seminar are

Aon
Atradius
Granite Partners
GRC
Howden
Inclus
Marsh
Moody's