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Kimberly Spence, the City of Cleveland’s Interim Human Resources Director, has been named Risk Manager of the Year by the Tennessee Public Risk Management Association. The award recognizes an individual who exemplifies excellence, innovation and commitment to the risk management profession.
A panel of risk management professionals evaluated each candidate nominated for this award based on certain criterion such as developing, implementing and administering various programs that eliminate or reduce an organization’s risk exposures.
“As a co-worker of 26 years I have seen the passion Kim has to make the City of Cleveland a better place,” said Beverley Lindsey, a City of Cleveland employee. “It was an honor to nominate her for this award.”
The Risk Manager of the Year award was presented to Spence at the 2018 TnPRIMA Conference in Franklin, on Nov. 8. TnPRIMA consists of approximately 400 risk management professionals representing 181-member organizations across the State of Tennessee.
“We appreciate the service that Ms. Spence has made not only in risk management, but also in the advancement of others in the…
