EVENT - POST EVENT RECOVERY - LONDON 31th January '08

Business Continuity Management BCM - EVENT - Free Support - Advice - Risk Management - Corporate Governance

Post Event Recovery Event

Date: 31th January '08 - London


When an event strikes an organisation, the Business Continuity Plan will go into action.

Through this event the Continuity Forum and its partners provide you with relevant information to ensure that you are fully prepared for what will happen next. So until an event happens, how can you be sure that the plan will be effective when it is needed most? Through this session we will be looking at the issues of 'what happens next' in a practical presentation format.

The Forum is pleased to be working with a number of expert partners for this event. For more information on these partners, please see the biographies attached.

The Post Event Recovery seminar will bring together, for the first time, leading experts to comment on both their own experiences, and to offer their expertise on the various issues facing any organisation, post event. The overall aim of the conference is to provide guidance and advice to all sizes of organisations.

Benefits of Attending

Learn lessons from those severely affected by a variety of Event Types

Understand how vital services and supplies can be impacted by Events

Learn about the many Services available to you after an event

Take the opportunity to discuss future planning and development with our expert speakers and with your fellow delegates.

As always, the Continuity Forum aims to remove the hype and focus on the FACTS, and to this end we are delighted to be working with high quality speakers from leading organisations and individuals in this space.

The event is aimed at offering businesses, practitioners and vendors alike unbiased and straightforward advice on the issues you face today. It is expected that this event will attract a large audience, offering potential networking with businesses and places will be limited, we urge early registration. If you have colleagues who may be interested, please do feel free to forward this invitation as soon as possible.

The event is offered at £80 to public sector members, £99 to members and will be charged at £229 plus VAT for non-members (£200 for Public sector non members).

To book your place, please email sara.mckenna@continuityforum.org and include "Post Event Recovery - 31th January '08 - London in your subject header. Places will be reserved for members first, and then on a strictly first come first served basis.

Who Should Attend

All those with responsibility for Business Operations, from Board Directors, to those tasked with ensuring the Continuity of the organisation as their specific role.

For further information, please contact: Sara McKenna, Programme Director, on 0208 993 1599 or via email at Sara.McKenna@ContinuityForum.org

Post Event Recovery 31th January '08 - London

Programme

08.30 Registration, Networking & Breakfast

09.00 Introduction & Housekeeping Sara McKenna, Programme Director, The Continuity Forum

09.10 Chair's Opening Remarks Russell Price, Chairman, The Continuity Forum Morning Session

09.30 Keynote Address: A Case Study of an Event Professor Jim Norton, The Institute of Directors Professor Norton will give us his insights into a real situation, and the lessons learned from a dramatic event.

10.20 Case Study: Document Recovery This session will offer advice and guidance on how documents can frequently be recovered, even when it appears otherwise.

11.15 Case Study: The Human Aspects of Trauma This session will give an insight into the types of trauma that your staff could face, and how best to help their recovery.

11.45 Case Study: IT & Workspace Recovery This session offers advice on the fast and effective recovery of your IT and workspace.

13.15 Lunch Afternoon Session

14.15 Summary From the Continuity Forum

14.20 Case Study: More than the Continuity Plan - The Recovery of your Building This session covers how to quickly and safely ensure the recovery of your building, whether damaged through fire, floor or any other major event.

15.05 Case Study: Temporary Buildings and Their Uses Using real life examples, this session covers how to recover your business operations, even if your building is destroyed or otherwise inaccessible.

15.50 Extended Questions and Discussion

16.00 Chair's Closing Remarks and Close of Conference

Getting you back to business as usual is the key outcome of an effective strategy. Through this session, you will be gaining the experience of the Industry’s leading authorities on how to do this for your organisation. The advice and guidelines offered will fortify your plans, and enable a swift and effective recovery. As is usual with Continuity Forum Events, we urge early registration.

This special event is brought to you by The Continuity Forum.

For further information on this event or to reserve your place at this please contact us on the details below: Sara McKenna on 0208 993 1599 or mail HERE! Please book your space ASAP!

This event forms part of our public awareness sessions and is open to both members and non-members. Preference will be given in the first instance to Full Forum Members.

This event is strictly hosted under CHATHAM HOUSE RULES