Mission
GARP IS THE WORLD'S LEADING PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR RISK MANAGERS, DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE PROFESSION THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND THE PROMOTION OF BEST PRACTICES. THE GLOBAL ASSOCIATION OF RISK PROFESSIONALS (GARP) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND THE ONLY GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION FOR RISK MANAGERS. GARP'S GOAL IS TO HELP CREATE A CULTURE OF RISK AWARENESS WITHIN ORGANIZATIONS, FROM ENTRY LEVEL TO BOARD LEVEL. IN THE AREA OF FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT, GARP SETS THE GLOBAL STANDARD IN PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION WITH THE FRM (FINANCIAL RISK MANAGER) CERTIFICATION AND SCR (SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE) CERTIFICATE. THROUGH OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SPECIALIZED CONTENT, IN-PERSON OR ONLINE EVENTS, AND CHAPTER PROGRAM, GARP PROMOTES BEST PRACTICES IN RISK MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORTS ONGOING PROFESSIONAL AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOR RISK MANAGERS.