The Central Iowa Chapter of the Risk Management Association is holding a free lunch and learn event on Friday, April 5, for those interested in a career in the financial industry.

Robert Messer, senior executive vice president and chief financial officer for American National Bank of Texas and chair of the Risk Management Association, is the featured speaker. He will discuss major shifts in our society and five essential skills for any organization or person that strives to prosper in the future.

The lunch and learn will take place in the Parents Hall South of the Olmsted Center at 11:30 a.m. Doors open at 11:15 a.m. The event is free to all students. Register by April 3. Space is limited to the first 50 registrants. Your registration includes both the presentation and lunch.

— Dianna Gray, College of Business & Public Administration