Session Descriptions

Risk Roundtable Discussions - Strategic Risk Leadership in an Era of Disruption and Complexity

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

This interactive roundtable will bring together Farm Credit System risk leaders to examine emerging and evolving risks, exchange leading practices, and strengthen strategic risk management capabilities. Participants will discuss key systemic risks and their implications for individual associations, with a focus on practical, actionable approaches to risk mitigation. The session will also integrate insights from Risk 360 discussions, enabling participants to deepen their understanding of risk management philosophies and how they can be effectively applied within association‑level risk functions.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

  1. Identify and assess emerging risks impacting the Farm Credit System and the broader operating environment.
  2. Discuss key systemic risks affecting the Farm Credit System and their relationship to association‑specific risk profiles.
  3. Apply risk management philosophies and practices shared through Risk 360 sessions to enhance governance, oversight, and execution within association risk functions.