--- title: Choose the Right GRC Technology for your GRC Program --- [![](https://info.metricstream.com/hubfs/New%20Images%202020/logo-white.png) ](https://www.metricstream.com/) [ get started ](https://info.metricstream.com/request-a-demo.html?hsLang=en) [Webinars](https://www.metricstream.com/library/webinardiary/all) ## Choose the Right GRC Technology for your GRC Program ### Date: Thursday, February 14, 2019 | Time: 8 am PDT | 11 am EDT **Panelists** [![Renee-Murphy](https://info.metricstream.com/hubfs/Renee-Murphy.png) **Renee Murphy** Principal Analyst Forrester Research ](https://info.metricstream.com/grc-technology-for-grc-program.html#modelbox1) ![Renee-Murphy](https://info.metricstream.com/hubfs/Renee-Murphy.png) **Renee Murphy** Principal Analyst Forrester Research   Ms. Murphy is a principal analyst at Forrester serving Security & Risk Professionals. She covers governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), with a special focus on audit, controls management, information security, and risk management. In this role, she helps Forrester clients strengthen their risk and compliance environments based on her extensive audit experience and technology expertise. She is also a frequent speaker at vendor events and industry conferences on subjects such as security and risk best practices and guidance on the implementation of Control Objectives for Information Technology (COBIT). [![customer-talk-Knute-Ohman-TCF-insight](https://info.metricstream.com/hubfs/New%20Images%202020/demo-latest-master-template/customer-talk-Knute-Ohman-TCF-insight.jpg) **Knute Ohman** Vice President, GRC Program Manager TCF Bank ](https://info.metricstream.com/grc-technology-for-grc-program.html#modelbox2) ![customer-talk-Knute-Ohman-TCF-insight](https://info.metricstream.com/hubfs/New%20Images%202020/demo-latest-master-template/customer-talk-Knute-Ohman-TCF-insight.jpg) **Knute Ohman** Vice President, GRC Program Manager TCF Bank   Mr. Ohman has been with TCF Bank for 3 years as the GRC Program Manager. His responsibilities include project management for all current and future MetricStream implementations, advising on process improvement, library development, and support activities including system administration and change management. Prior to joining TCF Bank, Mr. Ohman was with Thomson Reuters (previously Paisley) for 10 years. He started as an implementation consultant on Thomson’s GRC offering, assisting on over 100 implementations. He later transitioned to the Audit and Internal Controls Product Manager for the product suite, working with current and future clients to determine features brought into the applications. [![vasant-bala](https://info.metricstream.com/hubfs/Dec%202020%20-%20Pardot%20to%20Hubspot%20Images/vasant-bala.jpg) **Vasant Balasubramanian** Senior Vice President of Product Management MetricStream ](https://info.metricstream.com/grc-technology-for-grc-program.html#modelbox3) ![vasant-bala](https://info.metricstream.com/hubfs/Dec%202020%20-%20Pardot%20to%20Hubspot%20Images/vasant-bala.jpg) **Vasant Balasubramanian** Senior Vice President of Product Management MetricStream   As senior vice president of product management, Mr. Balasubramanian is responsible for product vision and strategy across MetricStream's GRC & quality product lines. Over his five years at MetricStream, he has been a thought-leader in shaping the vision for integrated GRC and spearheading key strategic initiatives to drive MetricStream's success in the market. In a career spanning over 18 years in technology, Mr. Balasubramanian has envisioned, designed, and developed market-leading products. He held senior management positions at Mercury Interactive/HP and InterWeave where he focused on building innovative & intuitive products that customers value. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from IIT, Roorkee and a master’s degree in computer science from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. An effective GRC program isn’t built overnight. It takes time and commitment, and is essentially a journey that companies embark on, moving gradually up the GRC maturity curve till they have a well-integrated and optimized GRC program in place. Join this session, in which the experts will talk about the critical success factors to keep in mind to optimize your GRC investments. **The experts will share insights on:** - The key factors driving GRC platform adoption in the organizations - Defining corporate level risk appetite across risk categories and organizational hierarchy - Benefits of implementing an effective GRC platform - Factors to consider, while choosing the right platform for your organization - How to ensure successful change management and end user adoption? - What are some of the emerging technologies in the GRC space, in the next 5 years? ## REGISTER TO VIEW THIS RECORDED WEBINAR - [** +1-650-620-2955 ](https://www.metricstream.com/about-us/contact.htm) - [** Contact](https://info.metricstream.com/contact.html?hsLang=en) - [** Subscribe](https://info.metricstream.com/newsletter.html?hsLang=en) - [** Careers ](https://www.metricstream.com/about-us/careers.htm) Join the Conversation [**](https://www.linkedin.com/company/metricstream)[** ](https://twitter.com/metricstream) [**](https://www.facebook.com/MetricStream)[**](https://www.youtube.com/metricstream)[** ](https://blogs.metricstream.com/) © 2026 MetricStream Inc. 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