NU Online News Service, April 26, 3:48 p.m. EDT

BOSTON--In only 10 years the risk management profession has gone from "back office" to sought-after professionals, Terry Fleming, president of the Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc., told members.

He noted today in a talk here that the attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, along with Hurricane Katrina and most lately a volcano in Iceland have raised awareness levels of the need for risk management.

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