Session Speakers & Topics

You'll discover: 

 

  • Early warning indicators of financially vulnerable suppliers

  • How to embed financial insights into vendor due diligence

  • Strategies to act faster and reduce downstream disruption

  • A real-world case study on proactive supplier risk management


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James H. Gellert

Executive Chair

RapidRatings

 

James H. Gellert is the Executive Chair, co-founder and former CEO of RapidRatings Prior to founding RapidRatings, he was the Managing Partner of Howland Partners, LLC, and Howland Securities LLC, where he provided consulting, business development, capital raising, and M&A advisory services to companies in the financial information and technology markets. James is a frequent commentator in major media outlets and has testified before federal regulators and the United States Congress on financial risk management and rating industry reform.

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Sean Cronin

Chief Executive Officer

ProcessUnity

 

Sean Cronin joined ProcessUnity in 2014 as the Vice President and General Manager of the company's Risk Management line of business before becoming the CEO in 2019. Sean has been in the risk and compliance industry for over 20 years, building outstanding product and sales teams and creating compelling go-to-market strategies for blue-chip and entrepreneurial software companies. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Sean served as a Surface Warfare Officer in the US Navy and earned his MBA from the University of Rhode Island.

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