Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria
Standing Committees

How CRMI is governed and run.

8 standing committees deliver the work of the Institute — from finance and education through ethics, technical standards, and regional outreach.

8
Committees
68+
Members
12
Meetings / yr
Standing Committee

Finance Committee

Oversees the Institute's financial health — budget approval, treasury policy, fee structures, and audit oversight.

+4
7 members
Standing Committee

Education Committee

Sets the academic standards for CRMI's certification and professional-development programmes, and reviews curriculum updates.

+6
9 members
Standing Committee

Membership Committee

Reviews member applications, upgrades, and disciplinary referrals. Guards the standards required for entry into the Institute.

+5
8 members
Standing Committee

Code of Conduct and Ethics Committee

Maintains the Institute's professional code of conduct and adjudicates ethical complaints involving members.

+3
6 members
Standing Committee

Project Committee

Sponsors and oversees Institute-wide initiatives — from the annual conference to research projects and member-facing platform work.

+7
10 members
Joint Working Committee

Joint Working Committee on the Certified Risk Manager Examination (CRMI / CIBN)

Joint committee with the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, governing the chartered Certified Risk Manager examination.

Joint remit covers
  • Curriculum harmonisation
  • Question-bank governance
  • Joint diet calendar
  • Examination integrity audits
Standing Committee

Technical Committee

Provides technical guidance on emerging risk-management practice and reviews Institute thought-leadership outputs.

+4
7 members
Standing Committee

Regional Committee

Coordinates the Institute's presence across Nigeria's geo-political zones, supporting regional member chapters and outreach.

+6
9 members
How appointments work

Service is voluntary — and competitive.

Standing committees are appointed by the Governing Council on a two-year cycle, with members drawn from across the membership to reflect the breadth of Nigerian risk practice.

  1. 1
    Eligibility

    Senior Affiliate members and above. ACRMs and FCRMs are prioritised for committee chairs.

  2. 2
    Expression of interest

    Submit a CV and short statement of interest indicating the committee(s) you'd like to serve on.

  3. 3
    Council confirmation

    The Council reviews and confirms appointments at the start of each two-year term.

Express interest in serving
Council & committee cadence

Annual rhythm

  • Q1
    Strategy & budget

    Finance Committee approves the annual budget; Council adopts the strategy refresh.

  • Q2
    April diet & conferment

    Joint examination cycle. Education and Membership Committees meet weekly.

  • Q3
    Annual Conference

    Project Committee delivers the conference and the President's Dinner.

  • Q4
    October diet & AGM

    Second exam cycle. Annual General Meeting and Council elections.

Want to shape Nigerian risk management?

Active committee members influence the curriculum, the certification standard, and the policy positions CRMI takes on behalf of the profession.

Express your interest Meet the Council