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Conference On-Demand

Welcome to our on-demand conference presentation library, where you can find PowerPoints and recordings from past TPRA events. To see materials from a specific event, please select the desired event from the menu.

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Please note: In-person events do not have session recordings.

2026 In-Person

April 20 – 23, 2026 | Denver, CO
Peaks & Pitfalls: Charting the TPRM Terrain

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

50 minutes

Winning Hearts & Minds: Leading Change in TPRM from the Ground Up

Verity Billson, Group head of TPRM, Experian

Big Thompson

Launching a third-party risk management program is more than building frameworks and processes—it’s about leading change, influencing culture, and earning trust across the organisation. In this roundtable, Verity Billson, Group…

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

50 minutes

Hyper TPRM: Rethinking Third-Party Risk for Scale, Speed, and Confidence

Ed Thomas, Senior Vice President, ProcessUnity

Platte River

Third-party risk management is reaching a breaking point. Vendor ecosystems are expanding faster than risk teams can keep up, risk signals are fragmented, and traditional approaches struggle to deliver the…

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

50 minutes

Ransomware in the Supply Chain: Separating Signal from Noise in Third-Party Risk

Kelly White & Allan Liska, RiskRecon

Telluride

Ransomware remains one of the most feared and disruptive cyber threats facing organizations today — and third-party ecosystems have become a primary attack path. When a vendor is impacted, organizations…

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

50 minutes

Third Party Cyber Risk: New Regulatory Trends You Need to Know

Jake Olcott, VP Government Affairs, Bitsight

Aspen

In this session, we’ll explore key trends in regulatory investigation and oversight of third party cyber risk and identify critical program gaps that resulted in breaches and follow-up regulatory investigations.…

11:05 AM - 11:55 AM

50 minutes

Distinguishing 2025 AI Hype to 2026 TPRM Transformation

Dean Alms, Chief Product Officer, Aravo

Telluride

AI dominated 2025, but for risk and compliance professionals the real question is how to implement it responsibly, defensibly, and in alignment with regulatory expectations. While many organizations have deployed…

11:05 AM - 11:55 AM

50 minutes

Contract Management: Essential Clauses and Provisions for Risk Mitigation

Ryan Hesser, VP TPRM & Legal Counsel, VyStar Credit Union

Aspen

Contracts are more than just a legal formality; they're frontline defense mechanisms. This session will explore the critical clauses and provisions that protect your organization from third-party risks, including cybersecurity,…

1:45 PM - 2:35 PM

50 minutes

The Oxygen Problem: Breathing Life into "Dead-on-Arrival" Questionnaires

Steve Cobb & Cody Wright, SecurityScorecard

Big Thompson

We’ve all been there—staring at a 300-row spreadsheet at 2:00 AM while the sales team screams for a signature. This session explores how the "pitfall" of manual data entry leads…

1:45 PM - 2:35 PM

50 minutes

Continuous Monitoring: Evaluating Third-Party Performance

Basem Mahmoud, PepsiCo

Platte River

Continuous monitoring involves systematically assessing the performance of third-party entities to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and performance standards. This process helps identify potential risks and areas for improvement, allowing…

1:45 PM - 2:35 PM

50 minutes

Rethinking Vendor Due Diligence: When Cyber Threats Outpace Traditional Assurance

Ryan Patrick, EVP, TPRM Customer Solutions, HITRUST

Telluride

Cyber threats now move faster than our controls. From ransomware to AI-driven risks, the landscape demands a new approach to third-party assurance. This discussion examines why static reports and checklists…

3:05 PM - 3:55 PM

50 minutes

Beyond Checklists: Leveraging the MITRE ATT&CK Framework for Dynamic Control Evaluation and Third Party Risk Management

Keith Stouder, vCISO Practice Lead, Stern Security

Big Thompson

When a third-party risk team receives a clean SOC 2 report, the reaction is often relief—proof, it seems, that a vendor’s controls are sound and privacy is protected. Yet in…

3:05 PM - 3:55 PM

50 minutes

Surviving the AI Apocalypse: How to Stay Resilient in the Age of AI

Tomer Roizman, Co-Founder & CTO, Lema.AI

Platte River

This session takes an honest look at the very real risks AI poses to organizations, what happens when those risks aren't taken seriously, and what you actually need to do…

3:05 PM - 3:55 PM

50 minutes

Agents, GPTs, and copilots, oh my! AI just blew up your TPRM program

Jeffrey Wheatman, SVP Cyber Risk Strategist, Black Kite

Telluride

Just when we thought we had solved TPRM (we were wrong) AI came in and blew it all up. AI has impacted TPRM in three ways:


  • Your third parties are…

3:05 PM - 3:55 PM

50 minutes

Beyond the Checklist: Building a Unified Third-Party Control Framework

Jan Stappers, EVP Solutions Strategy, Mitratech

Aspen

The intersection of global regulation and voluntary standards has become a volatile "crossing" for TPRM professionals. Navigating this landscape requires more than a checklist; it requires a high-definition map.


In…

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

50 minutes

Careers & Connections: From Pressure to Power: Mastering Stress in the Modern Workplace

Kelvin Pruitt, CEO, MentaLIFE Wellness

Big Thompson

Room 2: "From Pressure to Power: Mastering Stress in the Modern Workplace" 

This session empowers third-party risk management (TPRM) professionals to thrive both personally and professionally through the MentaLIFE Framework…

8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

60 minutes

Beyond Limits: Leading From a Place of Power and Potential

Ashley Lentz, Elite Coach & Keynote Speaker, Love Powered Leadership

Colorado Ballroom

In this engaging and inspiring keynote, Ashley offers stories and reflective strategies that will allow attendees to step into abundance, freedom, potential and lead others from a place of overflow they’d…

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

50 minutes

AI Risk 2.0: How the risk landscape changes with expanded functionality

Shankar Krishnan, PromptArmor; Courney Tuner, Deere & Co; Kathy McKenna Sauermann, Humana; Chuck Walkup, Hubspot

Platte River

The AI risk landscape has changed dramatically. With new functionalities like Agent builders, Web Search, MCP Servers, and more being added month-month. Teams are navigating the choppy waters of the…

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

50 minutes

What Recent Third-Party Breaches Mean for the Future of TPRM

Ram Vemula & Resha Chheda, Safe Security

Telluride

You see the same pattern over and over. A vendor is breached, attackers move through the supply chain, and your organization absorbs the impact. These incidents are not just about…

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

50 minutes

Processing Isn’t Deciding: Engage the Humans

Eric Rosendaul, Manager, Third Party Assurance, Citizens

Aspen

While the the last few years have seen an rapid adoption of AI in the TPRM space, this session will talk about why being human is still a key differentiator.…

11:05 AM - 11:55 AM

50 minutes

Trailblazing TPRM: From Manual Hikes to Automated Climbs

Courtney Turner, Deere & Co

Big Thompson

Discover how internal innovation and automation can transform third-party risk reviews from a slow, manual climb into a streamlined, high-efficiency ascent. This session shares practical strategies and real-world examples of…

11:05 AM - 11:55 AM

50 minutes

How to Leverage Data & AI to Manage Third-Party Risk

Lisa-Mae Hill, TPRM Solutions Consultant, Sayari

Platte River

This session explores the practical applications of data intelligence and AI in transforming how we look at operational risk & resilience across TPRM. Together, we will look at how TPRM…

11:05 AM - 11:55 AM

50 minutes

From Manual to Modern: The Predictive Future of TPRM

Adrian Conley, Director, Specialty Sales, Vanta

Telluride

The session will explore how TPRM can evolve from today’s highly manual, reactive processes into a predictive, data-driven function. It starts by acknowledging that whether teams are early in their…

1:45 PM - 2:35 PM

50 minutes

Best Practice: Combining TPRM and Procurement in ONE team

Keith Frantz, Prosper Marketplace

Big Thompson

Provide guidance/best practices on setting up and managing a team with combined functions of TPRM and Procurement.


Keith Frantz

Director, Enterprise Risk Management

Prosper Marketplace


Graduate of Baylor University, worked…

1:45 PM - 2:35 PM

50 minutes

Stop Managing Risk in Silos: New Playbooks for Cross-Domain Resilience

Jenna Wells, CEO, Supply Wisdom

Platte River

Disruptions rarely stay in one domain—they spread as cascading risk when signals are siloed. This session shows how real-world organizations are connecting cyber, financial, operational, and location intelligence to spot…

1:45 PM - 2:35 PM

50 minutes

AI Efficiency Meets Third Party Risk

Sagar Sudhir Behere, Enterprise (ERM) & Head of Third Party Risk (TPRM) Oversight, Circle Internet Financial, LLC

Telluride

As organizations move from building to maturing their Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) programs, the focus shifts to speed and efficiency without compromising risk. This presentation reveals how AI-driven tools and…

3:05 PM - 3:55 PM

50 minutes

Introduction to TPRM: Understanding the Basics

Jenn Wilkinson, Cenlar FSB

Big Thompson

An opportunity for new practitioners on where to start and what to consider as they build out a formal TPRM program.


Jenn Wilkinson

VP TPRM

Cenlar FSB


I bring over…

3:05 PM - 3:55 PM

50 minutes

Managing 3rd Party Risk in the Cloud

David Kliemann, IBM

Platte River

The increased complexity of the digital supply chain is a significant challenge, especially for regulated industries, such as the financial sector. Regulatory expectations continue to grow around how organizations manage…

3:05 PM - 3:55 PM

50 minutes

Peak Performance: Innovative Solutions to Conquer TPRM Challenges

Morgan Binder, Brian Howell & Jake Mitchell of Stripe

Telluride

Summit the peaks of TPRM excellence in this session. Navigate the rugged terrain of emerging technologies and innovative strategies reshaping the third party risk management landscape. Explore real-world case studies…

3:05 PM - 3:55 PM

50 minutes

Escaping the Questionnaire Trap: Data-Driven Visibility and Resilience for Third-Party Software Risk

Gary Schwartz, Senior Vice President, NetRise

Aspen

Third-party risk management programs lean heavily on questionnaires and vendor self-attestations that exhaust both suppliers and TPRM teams while still leaving real software risk unseen. As your organization deploys thousands…

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

50 minutes

Careers & Connections: From Pressure to Power: Mastering Stress in the Modern Workplace

Kelvin Pruitt, CEO, MentaLIFE Wellness

Big Thompson

Room 2: "From Pressure to Power: Mastering Stress in the Modern Workplace" 

This session empowers third-party risk management (TPRM) professionals to thrive both personally and professionally through the MentaLIFE Framework…

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