About

Passion. Experience. Diligence.

About Us

Risk Solutions International is an independent provider of consulting, advisory and technology solutions to the operational risks that organizations face. We help business, educational, not-for-profit and government entities understand and effectively respond to risks that threaten their critical operating functions in an unpredictable environment.

Through a full range of operational risk management solutions— business continuity, IT disaster recovery, information security, emergency and crisis management, and supply chain continuity— we provide our clients with practical solutions and perspectives for assessing, mitigating and managing the impact of their operational exposure to the risks and disruptions they face from natural and man-made incidents.

Our work helps brings our clients into alignment with relevant standards and federal, state and local requirements and guidance that have become critical in managing risk, insurance and legal liability. The breadth of our experience across multiple industries enables us to deliver highly effective results designed around industry and peer practices.

Risk Solutions International is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona and operates from offices in New York, NY, Boston, MA, Cleveland, OH, Minneapolis, MN, Dallas, TX, and Los Angeles, CA. We operate globally for our clients with extended supply chains, and work with insurance brokers domestically and in 130 countries worldwide whose clients require our know-how in operational risk mitigation - as a member of the Brokerslink and Worldwide Broker Network global insurance and consulting networks.

Our Approach

Risk Solutions International's clients benefit from a unique combination of responsiveness, perspective and experience that delivers exceptional value and practical results that work.

Unparalleled Qualifications & Expertise

  • Consultants with top qualifications and certifications in their field

  • References and experience at client organizations, educational institutions and government agencies

  • Delivering practical know-how, strategy and thought leadership

Unique, Proven Methodology

  • Integrated Solutions that expose the interdependence of risk across multiple functions

  • Practical approaches to meeting complex legislation, regulatory requirements and standards

  • Technology solutions that are sustainable, scalable and cost-effective

Responsiveness

  • Lean, flat organization that enables the firm to address clients’ challenges aggressively

  • “Best in front” – jobs sized, planned, and managed by senior practitioners

  • Senior business and subject matter experts assigned to every client relationship

Independence

  • No conflicts of interest with auditors, accountants, engineering firms or hot-site providers to skew results

  • Strategies, solutions, recommendations in our clients’ best interest

Global Reach

  • Continuity solutions that scale to clients’ global operations

  • Supply chain risk awareness, tracking and compliance tools

  • Resources and native language speakers in 130 countries to deliver work locally

 
 
 

Management

 
 
 
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Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Duane Lohn

Duane Lohn is a Senior Managing Director with extensive experience in advising risk, compliance, legal, and audit committee members and board committees on operational risk and resilience, specializing in emergency and crisis planning, business and operational continuity, data security, and cybersecurity. He is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

 

Education

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
BSBA

AUSTIN COLLEGE
AAS, Marketing Management

Activities & Affiliations

  • University Risk Management and Insurance Association (URMIA)

  • Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)

  • Brokerslink AG

  • Worldwide Broker Network (WBN)

  • Nevada Emergency Preparedness Association (NEPA)