Five Must-Do Activities at the 2025 GRC Summit in Las Vegas

Introduction

The MetricStream GRC Summit has established itself as the premier event for governance, risk, and compliance professionals globally. Celebrating its ongoing success, the 2025 Las Vegas edition promises an exclusive, immersive experience designed to empower attendees with cutting-edge insights, practical learning, and unparalleled networking opportunities.

As someone who has experienced the vibrant energy and incredible value of the Summit firsthand, I’m excited to share the top five experiences you won’t want to miss at this year’s event on November 17-18 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

1. Network with the GRC Community and Leaders

The Summit provides dedicated opportunities to connect with over 200 risk, compliance, audit, and cybersecurity professionals, including Chief Risk Officers, Heads of Compliance, and CISOs. Build valuable relationships through networking breakfasts, roundtables, and evening socials. I’m looking forward to engaging with many of you there along with leading GRC experts and leaders who drive meaningful changes in risk and compliance management.

Pro Tip: At the GRC Summit you can utilize dedicated cocktail hours and networking breaks to meet the attendees!

2. Attending Exclusive Keynote Sessions

Keynote sessions serve as the cornerstone of the Summit, offering visionary insights and strategic direction from global experts. This year, gain fresh perspectives on AI-First Connected GRC and emerging technologies that are reshaping the governance, risk, and compliance landscape.

Pro Tip: Bookmark the Summit Agenda to plan your must-attend keynotes and receive timely updates!

3. Participate in Expert-Led Workshops

Engage directly in in-depth workshops led by industry thought leaders who center stage to discuss the need for organizations to shift from traditional risk management approaches to proactive, integrated strategies that leverage emerging technologies like AI and real-time analytics to build resilient, future proof enterprises. You don’t want to miss these sessions!

• The Paradigm Shift and the Future: Managing Risk Complexity with New Strategies and Technologies

  Instructor: Christopher E. Mandel, Founder & President, Excellence in Risk

• Risk and Resilience by Design: Building the Future-Proof Enterprise

  Instructor: Michael Rasmussen, GRC Analyst & Pundit, GRC 20/20 Research

Pro Tip: Early registration is advised to secure your spot in these sought-after workshops!

4. Join Panel Discussions Featuring Industry Leaders

Experience dynamic panel discussions featuring senior executives from leading organizations. These conversations tackle today’s critical GRC challenges, including regulatory compliance, cybersecurity, and AI governance.

Pro Tip: Check out our press release and learn more about the speakers and expert panelists.

5. Enjoy the Perks of Being in Las Vegas

This is your one chance to experience in person the iconic attractions like the vibrant Las Vegas Strip with its world-famous casinos and Bellagio Fountains, the dazzling Fremont Street Experience with its LED light shows, and the stunning natural beauty of Red Rock Canyon just outside the city. From fine dining (The Cosmopolitan Hotel offers world-class dining!) and entertainment to cultural attractions, the city offers the perfect backdrop to relax and unwind after insightful, action-packed days.

Pro Tip: The Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix will take place the weekend after the Summit, giving you the perfect chance to stay and enjoy the live race excitement and the city’s vibrant celebrations!

We Look Forward to Seeing You in Las Vegas!

The 2025 MetricStream GRC Summit in Las Vegas offers an unparalleled platform for governance, risk, and compliance professionals to gain cutting-edge insights, engage with industry leaders through workshops and panel discussions, and build lasting connections within the community. Beyond the enriching sessions, attendees can also enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Las Vegas, combining meaningful learning with memorable experiences in a city renowned for its dynamic culture and world-class dining. Register early, set your personal goals, and come ready to engage with business cards in hand – we’ll see you there!