Learn more about Venminder, an Ncontracts Company, a TPRA Principal Partner Member, through this comprehension profile, including a bio, product functionality, contact info, and more. < Main Page < Previous Next > Venminder, an Ncontracts Company TPRM Platform Principal Partner Member CONTACT INFORMATION Rashida Holmes SVP Partnership & Outreach Rashida.holmes@ncontracts.com Christopher Parrish Partner Specialist Christopher.parrish@ncontracts.com 1221 Broadway, Ste 1900, Nashville, TN 37203 Venminder offers a world-class SaaS platform that guides and streamlines third-party risk management. Today, more than 1,200 customers globally use Venminder to manage the entire end-to-end vendor lifecycle, from onboarding new vendors to ongoing management to offboarding vendors. Show More TOP PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY CATEGORIES Onboarding, Ongoing Management, Offboarding Outsourced Due Diligence Risk Assessments Questionnaires Contract Management Oversight Management & Automation Cross-Domain Continuous Monitoring SLA Management Issue Management Reports & Dashboards RESOURCES FROM THIS VENDOR MEMBER Inherent Vendor Risk: Sample Questions and Next Steps VENDOR MEMBER RESOURCE | July 31, 2025 Vendor Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Checklist VENDOR MEMBER RESOURCE | July 28, 2025 10 Reasons for a Third-Party Risk Budget VENDOR MEMBER RESOURCE | June 30, 2025 Load More EVENTS FROM THIS VENDOR MEMBER NEWS & UPDATES ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Previous Next

Get to know Paul Kurtz, First Century Bank, and a member of TPRA's Board of Directors! < Back Paul Kurtz First Century Bank BOARD OF DIRECTORS Paul Kurtz is the Senior Manager, Third Party Risk Management for First Century Bank. With three decades of experience in financial services, Paul’s Third-Party Risk experience dates to 2012 when he was asked to help build the TPRM program at SunTrust Bank, now Truist. Paul has held first and second line of defense TPRM roles with banks and financial service providers serving clients and financial institutions worldwide. Additionally, Paul has experience in card issuing and merchant services in both the private and public sectors with prior responsibilities in both client and vendor relationship management, loss prevention, fraud investigation and program management, including oversight of the State of Georgia’s purchasing card program. Paul holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia, and he and his wife live in metro Atlanta and have a son in grad school at Georgia State. Next >

Get to know Kim LaBarbiera, TPRA Board Member, and a member of TPRA's Board of Directors! < Back Kim LaBarbiera TPRA Board Member BOARD OF DIRECTORS Kim M. LaBarbiera is a Board Member for TPRA and specializes in Cybersecurity, Resilience, and Third-Party Risk Management; FinTech; payment processing; bank vendor risk; open banking; compliance audit functions; regulatory requirements; cloud computing and lobbying. Prior to working at American Express, Kim held various legal, compliance, and risk roles at: Goldman, Sachs, USAA, Lloyds Bank, and Société General, among other global financial institutions. Kim holds a BA from Boston College, JD from Seton Hall Law School, and LLM from Georgetown University. She is GDPR, CAMS, CTPRP certified and is pursuing an Executive AI Certification at MIT. She has previously held equity and options principal licenses. Next >

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LIVE WEBINAR Panel: TPRA 2026 Kick-Off & TPRM State of the Industry Thursday, January 8, 2026 Date & Time Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 4:00:00 PM UTC Intended Audience All TPRM Professionals Duration 1 hr CPE Credits 1 Fee Free Register Event Description Start the year off strong with us on January 8th,… Show More SPEAKER(S) INFORMATION CPE CREDIT PANELISTS CeFPro - Andreas Simou (Managing Director) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreassimou/ Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) - Troy Leach (CSO) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/troyleach/ Supply Wisdom - Jenna Wells (CEO) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenna-wells-031b1015/ Process Unity - Scott West (Vice President, Product Marketing) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottkwest/ About These Meetings Monthly Member Meetings are held every second Thursday of the month. Join us for relevant and informative roundtables, panels, and/or presentations on TPRM topics and pain points our members noted within the 2025 end-of-year survey. Who Should Attend All TPRM professionals are invited to these events, including TPRA Practitioner Members, TPRA Vendor Members, and Non-members. Cancellations In the event that this session would need to be canceled, you will be contacted and invited to register for the rescheduled event. Questions & Concerns For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaints, please contact us at info@tprassociation.org . TPRA Members are eligible to receive 0.5 CPE credits for every 30 minutes of the LIVE meeting that they attend. (Ex. Attend for 30 minutes = 0.5 CPE credits. Attend for 1 hour = 1 CPE credits). CPE Credit will be issued upon completion of the post-event survey. Please allow at least one week following the event to receive your CPE certificate.

Learn more about RapidRatings, a TPRA Advocate Member, through this comprehension profile, including a bio, product functionality, contact info, and more. < Main Page < Previous Next > RapidRatings Risk Ratings/Intelligence Advocate Member CONTACT INFORMATION Eric Evans Managing Director, Partnerships & Alliances evans@rapidratings.com RapidRatings sets the standard for financial health transparency between business partners, transforming the way leading companies manage enterprise and financial risk. The company provides the most sophisticated analysis of the financial health of public and private companies from over 140 countries worldwide. RapidRatings primary sources private company vendor financial statements directly on behalf of our customers. Show More TOP PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY CATEGORIES In-depth financial analysis of global public and private companies Global financial data and private company ratings sourced from over 150 countries. Risk Assessment, TPRM, supply chain management Predictive analytics, with a 90% accuracy rate Financial Reports that are easily digestible, accessible, and shareable Vetting, onboarding new suppliers, and monitoring existing suppliers Comprehensive Reporting Suite and predictive analytics API Integrations Configurable program/category dashboards 73 ratios for a quantitative analysis on core health and financial resiliency RESOURCES FROM THIS VENDOR MEMBER Why Corporate Payments History Falls Short As A Financial Health Indicator VENDOR MEMBER RESOURCE | August 6, 2025 Tariffs, Supply Chains, and a 90-Day Window: What Companies Should Be Doing Today VENDOR MEMBER RESOURCE | April 23, 2025 RapidRatings Releases 2024 Annual Default Review VENDOR MEMBER RESOURCE | April 2, 2024 Load More EVENTS FROM THIS VENDOR MEMBER NEWS & UPDATES ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Previous Next

Learn more about Mirato, a TPRA Advocate Member, through this comprehension profile, including a bio, product functionality, contact info, and more. < Main Page < Previous Next > Mirato TPRM Platform Advocate Member CONTACT INFORMATION Lisa-Mae Hill , CTPRP, CCRP Director & TPRM Evangelist lisa@mirato.com www.mirato.com MIRATO’s advanced Artificial Intelligence solutions were created and trained specifically to address the most common and difficult challenges of Third Party Risk Management - Manual human time waste. Show More TOP PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY CATEGORIES Automatically complete Vendor questionnaires with actual evidence. Automatically validate YOUR control frameworks with actual evidence as well as the ability to integrate and enrich findings with external data sources. Identify gaps easily and quickly Aggregate risk in a reportable format Seamlessly integrate the MIRATO tool to your current platform OR use ours! Easily Identify Concentration Risk Reportable insights AND Gaps Full audit trail of all control validations at your fingertips Evidence-based insights – ZERO Hallucinations 100% of the time Technology that ensures the confidentiality and secure handling of your (and your vendor’s) data. RESOURCES FROM THIS VENDOR MEMBER Load More EVENTS FROM THIS VENDOR MEMBER NEWS & UPDATES Sayari Acquires Mirato, Combining Unrivaled Global Commerce and Trade Data with AI Workflow Automation July 28, 2025 ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Previous Next

Learn more about BreachSiren, a TPRA Incubator Member, through this comprehension profile, including a bio, product functionality, contact info, and more. < Main Page < Previous Next > BreachSiren Risk Ratings/Intelligence Incubator Member CONTACT INFORMATION Jay Bobo Founder/CEO jay@breachsiren.com https://breachsiren.com BreachSiren provides affordable third party supplier monitoring for community financial institutions and healthcare organizations. Send us your vendor list and we'll handle your automated monitoring and auditing. Show More TOP 10 PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY CATEGORIES Ongoing vendor monitoring Cyber risk monitoring Business intelligence Dark/deep web alerting Ransomware breach alerting Federal and regulator breach report alerting News and social media alerting RESOURCES FROM THIS VENDOR MEMBER EVENTS FROM THIS VENDOR MEMBER NEWS & UPDATES ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Previous Next

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OFFICER < Back Julie Gaiaschi CEO & Co-Founder OFFICER Julie Gaiaschi, CISA, CISM, is the CEO & Co-Founder of the Third Party Risk Association (TPRA). She has over 15 years of technology and information security risk experience, with the last 10 years specializing in third party risk identification and mitigation techniques. In her role as CEO, she provides strategic direction for the non-profit, whose mission it is to further the third party risk profession through knowledge sharing and networking. She also has a passion for helping others enhance their own third party risk management programs. In 2021, Julie was awarded CEO of the Year by Women in Governance, Risk, and Compliance. Prior to co-founding the TPRA, Julie consulted on third party risk for a large bank. She also developed and led a large health payer organization’s Third Party Security program. There, she established and executed the third party risk assessment process, which included integration into the Procurement process. Prior to her role as the leader over Third Party Security, Julie was a Senior IT Auditor. Julie resides in Iowa with her husband and two girls. She enjoys traveling and cooking. Next >

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All Categories Previous Category Next Category Soft Skills Filter by Resource Type Blogs & Articles Ted Talk Found 5 Blogs & Articles The Language Women Use in the Workplace and What it Means "As a woman, have you ever found yourself using the phrases “I may be wrong, but…”, or “I’m not an expert in this, but…”, or excessively using the word “sorry…”? Research has found that women are much more likely to use self-deprecating or ‘softer’ language in the workplace. Let’s take a closer look at what language women tend to use and why." Check It Out Meghan Schrader Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Ted Talk Crucial Facts You Need To Know About Your Voice In Your Career Why do top all the professionals, executives, organizational leaders and speakers get a voice coach to help them? When you can communicate what is remarkable, and exceptional about you, you then become irreplaceable in the marketplace. Here are a few defining facts. Your voice speaks louder than what you have to say. Your voice makes people believe what you say. Just a small adjustment can make a big difference to your speaking. Think about it….what do you hope to accomplish with your communication skills and is your voice ready? Check It Out Meghan Schrader Tuesday, December 8, 2020 Ted Talk Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable Luvvie Ajayi Jones isn't afraid to speak her mind or to be the one dissenting voice in a crowd, and neither should you. "Your silence serves no one," says the writer, activist and self-proclaimed professional troublemaker. In this bright, uplifting talk, Ajayi Jones shares three questions to ask yourself if you're teetering on the edge of speaking up or quieting down -- and encourages all of us to get a little more comfortable with being uncomfortable. Check It Out Meghan Schrader Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Ted Talk How vulnerability makes you a better leader As the founder of a startup, Tracy Young often worried that employees and investors valued male CEOs more -- and that being a woman compromised her position as a leader. In this brave, personal talk, she gives an honest look at the constraints women face when trying to adapt to a male-dominated business culture -- and shares how she developed the courage and vulnerability to lead as her complete, raw self. (This talk contains a graphic story. Discretion is advised.) Check It Out Meghan Schrader Tuesday, March 2, 2021 Blogs & Articles 'Sorry' but these are things women should never write in an email "When it comes to emails, it isn't a surprise that men and women communicate differently. But research shows that when certain writing styles are used by women, the message can be received differently." Check It Out Meghan Schrader Monday, August 5, 2019