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Speaker's Bureau
Thanks to the Speaker's Bureau ad Hoc Committee, BRMA has a
Speaker's Bureau!
BRMA's membership encompasses a wide range of experiences in
various industries. Contact us for speakers on any Business
Continuity-related topic or event.
To request a speaker, click here
(Speaker Request Form), fill
in the form and send it to , the Speaker's Bureau Coordinator.
Business Continuity Management:
What It Is and Its Affect on the Future
What: A one-hour PowerPoint
presentation/discussion on "Business Continuity Management"
The presentation will include the following topics:
 | Impacts disasters such as
power outages, technology-related outages, Pandemics, natural disasters,
viruses and terrorism, etc. have on
today’s business operations, finances and reputation. |
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| Industry terms and definitions |
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| Importance of having a Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Program |
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| Levels of management typically involved in Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery |
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| How Business and Information Technology work together in disaster preparedness |
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| Skills required for this industry |
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| National and International Certification |
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| Information Sources (Books/publication, conferences, organizations) |
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Who: To interested groups in
the larger SF Bay Area and Nationwide…
Presenters will consist of BRMA members who are professionals in
the industry. BRMA is Northern California’s largest business recovery
association. The majority of the members are located in the larger San Francisco
Bay Area. A special committee is dedicated for this effort.
When: At any appropriate gathering
such as during a meeting, class session, or other community/disaster
preparedness
event,
symposium or conference
We work with you to schedule a presentation at your site.
Why: To bring education about Business
Continuity to the
community level
Few higher educational institutions around the
country today offer programs in Business Continuity (Emergency or Crisis Management,
Business Recovery, Disaster Recovery). One of BRMA’s missions is to promote
awareness and development of this young industry and share how recent major
business interruptions such as
power outages, technological disruptions
and, more than ever today,
natural disasters and
terrorism, has and is affecting operations of
public and private industries – how this can impact operations,
finances, reputation, etc. We will share what we see and face in our
line of work and provide audience participants the opportunity to learn more about the
industry from professionals on the frontline.
About BRMA
BRMA is Northern California’s largest business recovery
association whose members comprise of professionals responsible for contingency
planning for business and/or information technology/systems recovery in their
company. Members are also BCM vendors, educators, and consultants.
BRMA’s Mission
To provide:
| Outstanding leadership to the contingency planning
profession and industry |
| An environment which facilitates information exchange among
contingency planners and related disciplines |
| Educational opportunities to members promoting awareness and
development |
| Information related to industry products and associated
services |
Speaker’s Bureau Coordinator: (925) 899-7142
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