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Feb 06, 2020

K-State Offers Managing Commodity Market & Financial Risk

Interactive, intensive conference to be held April 14-16, 2020 in Kansas

An interactive, intensive conference led by the Kansas State University Center for Risk Management Education and Research will be held April 14-16, 2020, at the Hilton Garden Inn, Manhattan, KS.

This 2 ½-day program is customized to give you the knowledge and tools to understand and guide an effective commodity risk management program.

A case study approach led by K-State faculty in collaboration with leading industry chief risk management executives, regulatory agencies, and market exchanges will provide comprehensive hands-on learning of commodity market risk management tools and concepts. The program is also an opportunity to network with emerging executives from a variety of firms.

Who should attend:

  • Emerging and seasoned C-suite executives, directors, managers, and related positions such as Controller, Business Manager, Development Manager, or Product Manager with a desire to enhance risk management knowledge
  • Anyone facing commodity market risk including especially those in Food and Beverage, Food Processing/Manufacturing, Consumer Packaged Goods and Pet Food Firms

Price:$3,475, includes breakfast, lunch, coffee, and snacks each day; networking social and dinner on April 15; electronic and paper copies of all conference materials

For more information or to register,click here.

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