AWARDS

Texas PRIMA recognizes excellence among its risk management members with three awards:

  • The Risk Professional of the Year recognizes an individual who exemplifies excellence, innovation, and commitment to the risk and insurance management field.
  • The Rising Star Award honors someone with between 2-7 years of professional experience in the public risk and insurance management industry who was exemplified leadership potential, achievement, and professional development.
  • The Risk Management Program Achievement Award honors programs, projects, or products that are creative and successful, and highlights the success of our public entity organizations.

Winners are recognized at the awards ceremony during Texas PRIMA's annual conference in November. Winners will also be recognized in the Texas Chapter's "PRIMA Press" newsletter. Risk Professional of the Year and Risisng Star winners receive complimentary conference registration and one night hotel accomodations.

Application deadline is September 15th.

Apply online, or nominate another person (or program) deserving of recognition.
Risk Professional of the Year information nomination form
Rising Star Award information nomination form
Risk Program Achievement Award information nomination form

 

Congratulations to the 2025 award winners!

 

RISK PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR:

Sallyann F. Rigdon, J.D., ARM
VIA Metropolitan Transit
Manager of Risk Management
 

RISING STAR:

Giovanny Lopez
City of Irving
Risk Managment Administrator
 

RISK PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:

ELDT Pre-Trip Training 
City of San Marcos
 

RISK PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:

Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention Strategy
Arlington Independent School District
 

RISK PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:

National Safety Month Campaign
City of Tyler