The Risk Management Forum – Your Gateway to Proactive Risk Management Solutions

Leading the way in Risk Management through knowledge and empowerment.

Travel confidently with TRMF

We provide expert movement planning, red-zone avoidance, security guidance, and tailored risk management for holiday and business travellers. Backed by over 50 years of combined experience in South Africa’s security industry, our seasoned team ensures your journey remains safe, informed, and professionally supported from start to finish.

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Mastering Risk Management Skills

Discover our comprehensive training programs designed to equip you with essential risk management skills and knowledge. Enhance your expertise and stay ahead in your ﬁeld with our expert-led sessions.

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Connect and Learn at Our Conferences

Join our dynamic conferences to connect with industry leaders and explore the latest advancements in risk management. Gain valuable insights and network with professionals committed to excellence.

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Our commitment to Risk Management Excellence

Our mission at The Risk Management Forum is to provide continuous education and updates on risk management development through innovative methods such as conferences, trainings, social media, and presentations. We aim to empower individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools necessary to eﬀectively manage and mitigate risks, ultimately ensuring a secure and prosperous future for all.

Learn more about our upcoming
conference in May 2025

The Risk Management industry mostly operate in silos. On 7 May 2025, The Risk Management Forum will host a conference at the Indaba Hotel and Conference Center, Fourways, Johannesburg.

The event showcase confirmed presenters Ian Cameron (Chairperson Portfolio Committee on Police), Dawie Roodt (Economist), Busi Mavuso (BLSA), Hugo van Zyl (Insurance Crime Bureau), Jeff Wicks (News24), Cynthia Stimpel (Whistleblower House) and Andre Du Venage (The Sociopath’s Playbook), and Deon Wright (Strategy in the Fourth Industrial Revolution)

South Africa is at a crossroads and requires responsible citizenship and impactful leadership. You are that citizen and leader. Join us in our effort to inform, assist, and motivate for the greater good of our beautiful country. Contact: info@trmf.org.za

André Du Venage

Dr. Andre Du Venage is an accomplished entrepreneur and security expert with over 40 years of experience in law enforcement and corporate risk management. He is the founder and Managing Director of Secure Logistics (PTY) Ltd, serving the logistics industry since 2009, and co-founder of The Risk Management Forum.

Dr. Du Venage served as Regional Lead for South Africa at TAPA EMEA for 12 years, where he oversaw conferences, training, and strategic initiatives. A Certified Security Management Professional and Certified Counter Terrorism Professional, he is also an international speaker with deep expertise in risk mitigation, criminology, and behavioral analysis.

He holds an MBA in Leadership & Sustainability from the University of Cumbria (UK) and a Doctorate in Business Administration (Executive Leadership) from EIASM (Prague). His research interests include mergers and acquisitions, politics, psychology, anti-social behavior, and business science.

Massimo Carelle

Massimo Carelle has been in the security industry for over 3 decades.
During this time he has ﬁlled roles up to Managing Director positions.
He has lead regional organisations and is on the PSIRA advisory committee.

He has over 10 years’ experience in managing, organising, hosting and MC at conferences. He has a passion for bringing together like minded people from Security and Risk managers up to CEO’s to network and solve Risk related issues.

He is the co-founder of The Risk Management Forum.

How we work for your advantage

At The Risk Management Forum, we are committed to delivering unparalleled risk management services, education and resources tailored to your needs. Our approach is comprehensive, innovative, and collaborative, ensuring you receive the best support and insights to excel in your ﬁeld.

Customized Training Programs

We understand that each organization has unique risk management needs. That’s why we oﬀer customized training programs designed to address your speciﬁc challenges and goals. Our expert instructors work closely with you to develop a curriculum that aligns with your objectives, ensuring practical and actionable learning outcomes.

Engaging Conferences and Events

Our conferences and events are more than just gatherings; they are dynamic platforms for knowledge exchange and networking. We bring together industry leaders, experts, and professionals to discuss the latest trends, strategies, and innovations in risk management. Participate in interactive sessions, panel discussions, and workshops that inspire new ideas and foster professional growth.

Continuous Support and Resources

Your learning journey doesn’t end with a training session or conference. We provide continuous support and resources to help you stay updated and informed. Access our extensive library of articles, webinars, and case studies, and join our online community for ongoing discussions and insights. We’re here to support your growth every step of the way.

Learn more about our upcoming
conference in May 2025

Get in touch

We are located in

10 Kleine Parys Estate 1,
Carolina Road,
Paarl, 7643
Western Cape, ZA

info@trmf.org.za
+27 83 461 0734
+27 83 463 2047