Who can be part of the Club

The Club recognizes four categories of members: founding, regular, honorary and sponsor members. Professionals who manage risk and organizations in the integrated financial system and the real sector that want to strengthen their risk management, financial and non-financial, can join. Today we are 300+ regular members and 43 sponsor members.

Choose how to join

Professionals join as regular members. Organizations join as sponsor members.

Regular member

For professionals, individuals
US$200per year, renewable every year
Who can be one

Individuals, of legal age and with full legal capacity, who meet any of these requirements:

  • They are responsible for an area, or work regularly in one, at a financial institution, corporation or service company related to the management, control, analysis or measurement of the risks of economic activity.
  • They provide their services at regulatory, monetary or academic bodies or professional associations related to the financial markets.
  • They held those functions in the past, even if they no longer do so.
Admission

The application is evaluated by the Board of Directors with the documentation provided, and the General Assembly ratifies the admission at its next ordinary meeting.

What is included
  • A voice and vote in the assemblies, and the right to elect and be elected to the Board of Directors.
  • Participation in the working committees and in the discussion sessions.
  • Exclusive training activities at no cost and a 20% discount on the Club’s training offering.
  • Exclusive access to the Club’s research and analysis work.

Sponsor member

For organizations, legal entities
  • GoldUS$3,000 per year
  • PremiumUS$5,000 per year
  • AcademicAcademic contributions, by agreement
Who can be one

Legal entities that request it and are admitted by the Board of Directors. They appoint a person to represent them before the Club and provide financial, academic or other support for its upkeep.

Financial institutions
  • Multiple-service banks
  • Savings and loan associations
  • Savings and credit banks
  • Credit corporations
  • Cooperatives
  • Insurers
  • Brokerage firms
  • Pension administrators
  • Investment fund administrators
  • Trust companies
  • Health risk administrators
  • Banking associations
Services
  • Advisory and consulting
  • Assurance and audit
  • Technology services and development
  • Rating agencies
  • Credit bureaus
Academic institutions
  • Universities
  • Business schools
  • Specialized institutes
  • Training schools
Real and productive sector
  • Companies and business groups
  • Industry and commerce
  • Energy and infrastructure
  • Agribusiness and tourism
  • Telecommunications
Authorities and regulators
  • Central Bank
  • Superintendency of Banks
  • Insurance Superintendency
  • Pensions Superintendency
  • Securities Superintendency

Today there are 43 (21 Premium, 16 Gold and 6 Academic). Meet them

Founding members

They took part in creating the Club, are named in the bylaws and are full members of the Board of Directors. They contribute their knowledge, services and research in kind.

Meet the founders

Honorary members

Individuals or legal entities with special merits or services in support of the Club’s purposes. They are proposed by the Board of Directors and admitted by the General Assembly. They pay no fee and may attend, by invitation of the president, Board meetings with a voice but no vote.

Benefits comparison

What each type of membership includes. Founding members have the rights of regular members.

Benefits by type of membership
BenefitGold SponsorUS$3,000 per yearPremium SponsorUS$5,000 per yearRegularUS$200 a yearHonoraryNo cost
Take part in general assemblies with voice and voteNot included
Right to elect and be elected to the Board of DirectorsNot included
Be part of the permanent working committees, discussion sessions and representations (**)
Exclusive access to the research and analysis work carried out, funded or promoted by the Club
Registration of the organization’s employees as regular members3 registrations5 registrationsNot includedNot included
Discounts on courses, workshops, seminars, conferences and congresses organized by the Club20 %25 %20 %15 %
Invitations to the Club’s annual conferences and congresses3 invitations5 invitationsNot includedNot included
Training activities exclusive to members, at no cost2 people4 people
Discount on registration for the Club’s exclusive international certification20 %25 %20 %15 %
Additional benefits from the Club’s agreements with local and international institutions
Brand presence and public mention at the Club’s activities and on the websiteNot includedNot included
Publication of articles of interest on the Club’s digital platforms (with the Board’s authorization)Not includedNot included
Express opinions and make proposals on integrated risk management and the Club
Use the Club’s services and facilities
Job board: publish needs related to risk managementNot includedNot included
Pool of eligible candidates for job offersNot includedNot includedNot included
Access to the pool of eligible candidates for risk management positionsNot includedNot includedNot included
Annual cost, renewable every yearUS$3,000US$5,000US$200No cost

Honorary members are recommended by the Board of Directors.

(**) Working committees: there are ten, by type of risk and support area. See the committees

How to join

Four steps from application to your accreditation as a member.

  1. 1

    Complete the form

    With your personal and professional details, and the documentation requested.

  2. 2

    The Board evaluates your application

    It assesses whether you meet the requirements with the documentation provided. The General Assembly ratifies admissions.

  3. 3

    Make your payment

    By credit or debit card, PayPal or bank transfer, in the Club’s name.

  4. 4

    Receive your accreditation

    Proof of payment, member number and digital ID that accredits you as a member.

Rights and duties

Under the bylaws, for founding and regular members.

Rights

  • Take part in assemblies with voice and vote.
  • Elect and be elected to the Club’s governing bodies.
  • Be part of the working committees.
  • Be informed of the composition of the governing bodies, the accounts and the activities.
  • Express opinions and make proposals on the Club’s purposes.
  • Use the Club’s services and take part in its exclusive activities.

Duties

  • Comply with the bylaws and the resolutions of the governing bodies.
  • Take part in the meetings of the committees and working groups and in those called by the Club.
  • Maintain the confidentiality of internal matters and contribute to the Club’s good name.
  • Pay fees on time and in the proper form. A member who lets two consecutive annual fees go unpaid ceases to be a member.
  • Cooperate in activities and perform the functions entrusted to them.
  • To withdraw, a letter addressed to the Board of Directors is enough.

See the bylaws and the internal regulations.

Be part of the community that manages risks in the country and the region

Take part in committees, conferences and training activities alongside professionals and organizations from the integrated financial system and the real sector.

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Club de Gestión de Riesgos de la República Dominicana

A non-profit association that promotes risk culture and best practices in integrated risk management, financial and non-financial, across the integrated financial system and the real sector, with a regional outlook.

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