Webinar

Coordinating TPRM Efforts: A Multi-Departmental Approach

Aug 14 / IT GRC Forum

As third-party risk management (TPRM) programs continue to mature, leading organizations are shifting toward a fully cross-functional model. Procurement, IT, legal, compliance, and risk teams are increasingly expected to work together to build a unified and efficient approach to vendor oversight. This webinar, highlights proven strategies for breaking down silos and improving collaboration across the enterprise.

You’ll learn how to design a streamlined TPRM framework that enhances visibility, strengthens accountability, and accelerates decision-making across all departments. The session will walk through the core responsibilities of each stakeholder group, best practices for centralizing risk data, and common operational challenges that hinder effective coordination. Attendees will also explore how modern TPRM technology and automation can simplify workflows, reduce manual effort, and support consistent governance across the vendor lifecycle.

If your organization manages third-party relationships, this webinar will help you elevate your program, improve alignment, and build a more resilient risk management strategy.

Industry Leaders

About Our Experts

Colin Whittaker

Founder & Director of Informed Risk Decisions Ltd
Colin is the Founder and Director of Informed Risk Decisions Ltd., is a PCI industry veteran with over 15 years of leadership in payment security. A former military officer and past PCI SSC Board Advisor, he has shaped major security strategies across Europe and now provides cybersecurity risk consulting to global public and private organizations.

Shane Hasert

Director of Threat Research and Cyber Security Standards at ProcessUnity
Shane is the Director of Threat Research and Cyber Security Standards at ProcessUnity, brings 35 years of cybersecurity experience, including 18 years in third-party risk management. An Air Force veteran, he has led security programs across multiple industries and holds numerous certifications, including CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CDPSE, CTPRA, and CTPRP.

Nicholas Geyer

Sr. Product Marketing Manager for Third-Party Management at OneTrust
Nicholas is the Sr. Product Marketing Manager for Third-Party Management at OneTrust. He leads go-to-market strategy and product positioning for TPRM solutions, helping organizations understand evolving vendor risks and adopt data-driven, scalable approaches to building secure third-party ecosystems through modern technology.

Meghan Maneval

Cybersecurity and GRC leader
Meghan is a cybersecurity and GRC leader with nearly 20 years of experience simplifying risk for global organizations. Known for her innovation and advocacy for diversity in tech, she has driven advancements in GRC processes and AI governance, including developing continuous monitoring models and specialized AI governance curricula.