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BCI Annual Symposium 2006

Putting Excellence into Practice

Dates: 5th and 6th of October
Venue: The Hotel Russell, London

The Hotel Russell on the 5th and 6th of October is the setting for the 6th BCI symposium. Guaranteed to be the networking event of the year the symposium will offer insight and knowledge into the issues that are driving business continuity management today. This years sees an impressive line up of speakers addressing the topics that are shaping the world of business continuity, topics such as such as bioterrorism, BS25999, Buncefield and brand reputation to name but a few.

This year sees an impressive line of key speakers from varied and interesting backgrounds and here are just a few to give you a taster: Bob Ayers, Jonathon Coad, Chris Green, Tim Hutchings, Paul Jacob, Prof Trevor Jones, Avinash Kadam, Steve Mellish, Lembit Opik MP, Ruth Shearn and Prof. Kenji Watanabe.

Read speaker biographies here.

Plenary sessions will cover:
- The BC Pyramid – looking at BS25999 and other regulations
- Media Responsibility for the Dissemination of Information and Accuracy of Reportage
- Outsourcing, Offshoring and Business Continuity
- Putting Excellence into Practice: 2006 BC Award winners
The final plenary session will be a panel discussion looking at Future Business Continuity Threats and Operations: Planning for the Unthinkable.

READ THE FULL CONFERENCE PROGRAMME HERE (PDF)

Who should attend?
Anyone responsible for their company’s business continuity and risk management strategies covering all the technical, managerial and legislative issues surrounding these. Including:
• Senior Executives • Governmental Crisis Planners
• Operational Managers • Business Continuity Managers
• Risk Managers • Crisis Communication Professionals

Don't forget the BCI Annual Dinner on the evening of the 5th October. Make the most of the networking opportunities available at the BCI symposium and join your fellow colleagues for an evening of celebrations at the annual BCI dinner. With a live band and after dinner speaker this will be the ideal setting to meet with your fellow business continuity practitioners at the networking event of the year. The after dinner speaker will be Lord Erroll, a highly respected and entertaining speaker with an impressive cv: cross bench member of the House of Lords who was appointed President of the E-business Regulatory Alliance, chief of the Scottish clan Hay, Lord High Constable in Scotland, council secretary of APIG - All Party Internet Group and council member of PITCOM, the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee.

BCI dinner costs - £95 (+VAT) per person including a pre-dinner drink, 3-course dinner and wine. All delegates and their partners and guests are welcome to attend.

BCI Symposium delegate rates:
Non BCI members £895 + VAT

BCI members £795 + VAT

On line bookings for the BCI symposium have now closed however you can still book your place by printing off the pdf booking form and faxing it back to +44 (0)870 609 1094. If you have any problems or queries please call +44(0)870 850 5436. We look forward to seeing you at the symposium.

 
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