7th Annual Business Continuity and Crisis Management Forum

BFI is running its annual business continuity forum on 23rd April at the Holiday Inn, Regents Park, London. The agenda for this cost-effective event is as follows:

09:15 Chairman’s welcoming and opening remarks

09.30 Opening Address: The government’s role in planning for and managing a crisis: an overview and update

10:00 The role of the UK financial authorities in business continuity
John Milne, head of Business Continuity Planning in Major Financial Groups Division, FSA

11:00 Moving beyond implementation: getting the regulatory direction right within your organisation
George Gardiner, consultant, Stephenson Harwood

11:45 Business continuity planning for utilities – challenges and solutions
Jim Macintyre, business continuity manager, and Paul Fenton, security & emergency planning manager Southern Water

12:30 Egg on the corporate face or an opportunity to enhance your corporate reputation: lessons we can learn about managing reputational risk
Martin Langford, managing director, Kissman Langford

13:00 Lunch with special address:
Communication in the face of crisis: what do you need to know?
Sarah Ward Lilley, BBC and chair, Media Emergency Forum

14:00 Business continuity planning for the public sector: current challenges and solutions
Speaker TBC

14:45 Starting with a blank sheet: the secret diary of a BCM newcomer
Helen Pettet, company secretariat, Freeserve.com plc

15:45 Business continuity in the risk management context: ensuring the two add value
Mark Farleigh, group risk manager, Gala Group Ltd

16:30 Planning for the future: what’s on the global radar screen?
Peter Power, managing director, Visor Ltd

17:15 Closing address: themes and lessons learned: what do UK businesses need to concentrate on?
Speaker TBC

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•Date: 18th March 2004 •Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: Events
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