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Samantha Kappagoda was a Speaker on Audit Beyond Financial Risks Panel at the Private Directors Association
Samantha Kappagoda, Chief Economist of Risk Economics, Inc. and Independent Director of Credit Suisse Funds, was invited to speak at the Private Directors Association (PDA) Audit Beyond Financial Risks panel discussion hosted by Grant Thornton in New York City on October 17, 2024. The panel discussed how boards can prepare to address a range of

Samantha Kappagoda was a Speaker on AI and Emerging Technology at the DCRO Institute / WEoB Risk Summit
Samantha Kappagoda, Chief Economist of Risk Economics, Inc. and Independent Director of Credit Suisse Funds, was invited to speak at the WomenExecs on Boards (WEoB) and DCRO Institute Risk Summit – The Age of Strategy Disruption: How Boards Can Navigate Turbulent Times summit, hosted by Baker McKenzie in New York City on October 15, 2024.

Samantha Kappagoda was a Speaker on Blind Spots in the Boardroom at the NACD Summit
Samantha Kappagoda, Chief Economist of Risk Economics, Inc. and Independent Director of Credit Suisse Funds, was invited to speak at the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Summit that took place October 6-9, 2024, outside of Washington, DC. Samantha participated in a panel entitled Blind Spots in the Boardroom, which explored topics that may be

Samantha Kappagoda and David K.A. Mordecai Were Reappointed to ABA SciTech Leadership Positions for 2024-2025
Samantha Kappagoda and David K.A. Mordecai have been reappointed to American Bar Association Science and Technology Law (SciTech) Section leadership positions, where they have been active members since 2019 and 2018 respectively. Samantha Kappagoda will continue serving as Vice-Chair of both the Big Data Committee and the Internet-of-Things Committee, and has been newly appointed as

Samantha Kappagoda was Appointed to the Business Board of the Governing Council at the University of Toronto
Risk Economics® is pleased to announce that Samantha Kappagoda, Chief Economist and Co-Founder of Risk Economics, Inc. has been appointed to the Business Board of the Governing Council at the University of Toronto, effective July 1, 2024. The University of Toronto is a public research institution founded in 1827, currently ranked first among Canadian universities, and

David K.A. Mordecai Spoke at the IMSI Architecture of Green Energy Systems Program
David K.A. Mordecai, President of Risk Economics, presented on June 18, 2024, during The Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation (IMSI) Research Workshop, Architecture of Green Energy: The Underlying Problem and Its Challenges. During the week-long research workshop, his presentation entitled, Power-to-X as a Multi-Commodity Theory of Electricity Storage, Transmission and Transport addressed the critical role of