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Chapter Presentations
Florida Gulf Coast ARMA Chapter June 28, 2007 Business Continuity
Presented by: Steve Elliot, CBRM President and CEO, Elliot Consulting Services, Inc.
BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: This educational seminar focuses on a high-level discussion of business disasters, the contingency planning process, and simple strategies which could be employed by businesses to mitigate future disruptions. Topics to be discussed include an historical review of disasters, basics of the business resiliency process, including risk assessment, workforce management, supply chain alternatives, operational resiliency, crisis management, IT and communications strategies, restoration, and recovery.
BIO: Steve Elliot – President and CEO Steve Elliot founded Elliot Consulting Services in 2003 after a highly successful career as a global account manager, corporate trainer, and senior sales executive from the communications and high-tech industries. Steve’s broad professional experience includes sales, marketing, business development, operations, project management, business continuity planning and emergency preparedness positions with AT&T, Control Data, Westinghouse, and ABC/Capitol Cities.
During his tenure at AT&T, Mr. Elliot’s responsibilities included the management of large global enterprise accounts. He focused on performing detailed assessments of the technological and communications needs of his clients, and then proposing solutions to help them operate more efficiently and effectively. Steve was involved with the development of emergency response and disaster recovery plans for several of his former clients including Precision Response Corporation, Home Shopping Network, Expedia, Ticketmaster, Hotels.com, LendingTree.com, Sports Authority, and Racal-Milgo, to name a few.
Steve has participated in numerous seminars and conferences relating to business continuity, emergency preparedness planning, hazardous materials management, homeland security, pandemic planning, and data recovery issues. Mr. Elliot has been a featured presenter at hurricane awareness seminars and hazardous material management seminars around the state of Florida.
Steve is a Certified Business Resiliency Manager (CBRM) from the Business Resilience Certification Consortium International, and an officer within the Greater Tampa Bay Chapter of the Association of Contingency Planners. He is also a member of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council (LEPC) Local Emergency Planning Committee’s Facilities Disaster Planning Team, the Institute of Management Consultants, and the American Meteorological Society.
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