About

Risk Management & Compliance Services (RMCS) serves as a resource to the MIT community in the areas of risk management and compliance.

The mission of Risk Management & Compliance Services (RMCS) is to advance comprehensive systems that guide risk-informed decision-making, address complex compliance requirements, and reinforce an Institute-wide culture of integrity and accountability in support of MIT’s mission.

The office reports to the Vice President & General Counsel. The Risk and Audit Committee assists the MIT Corporation and its Executive Committee in fulfilling their oversight responsibilities with respect to systems for compliance with law, regulation, and standards of ethical behavior, and systems for robust, effective and inclusive risk management.

For additional information or questions about our office, please contact us at riskmanagement@mit.edu or compliance@mit.edu. 

Our Team

Meet the RMCS Team

Governance

MIT’s risk and compliance governance structure consists of management and board-level committees.

Partners

Risk Management & Compliance Services conducts work in partnership with other Institute central offices where the subject of risk and compliance is core to their mission.