Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
Milwaukee, Wi | February 2nd, 2006
 9/11 and Katrina have elevated the national awareness disaster preparedness. In this session business continuity experts and CIO's who have successfully weathered catastrophic events will discuss disaster preparedness planning and execution to protect business, employees and stakeholders
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Agenda |
Event Logistics |
| 8:00–8:30 |
Check In & Continental Breakfast
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$75 Members
$95 Nonmembers
Thursday, Feb 2nd, 2006
8:00–11:00 AM
Milwaukee Athletic Club
758 N. Broadway
Milwaukee |
| 8:30–9:00 |
Welcome & Opening Remarks |
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Alex Jarett, President, Technology Executives Club
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| 9:00–9:30 |
Business Continuity Solutions that meet Business Needs |
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David Alvarado, World Wide Practice Vice President - Storage Management, CA, has 25 years of professional IT experience with a specific focus in storage architecture, business continuity, disaster recovery, and data protection.
Mr. Alvarado has been published in numerous periodicals including CIO Magazine, InfoStor , InfoWorld and is a sought-after speaker for industry events and conferences including ITech and Gartner. |
| 9:30–10:30 |
Keynote Panel |
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Moderator: |
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Steve Kopischke, Managing Consultant, The Revere Group
Steven J. Kopischke has been a Managing Consultant with The Revere Group since 2003. He is an accomplished professional with over 26 years of experience in project and technology management, technology and process implementation and business continuity planning. He has been responsible for the success of varied business and technology projects including designing and implementing trans-Atlantic voice and data communications infrastructure, reorganizing the IT department for a Fortune 500 company |
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Bob Kapla, The Manitowoc Company
Bob Kapla has nearly 20 years of information technology leadership experience in both the public and private sectors. He has been responsible for IT service support and delivery, project management, business continuity, process development and improvement, and technology planning in military, transportation/logistics, manufacturing, and retail organizations. |
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Todd Robertson, Tab Products |
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Joe Foy, Independant Technology Consultant
Joe Foy has over 25 years of experience implementing technology based business solutions in a broad range of business sectors. He has held a progression of leadership positions and his successful projects have included multiple ERP implementations, CRM, infrastructure, telecommunications and business continuity planning. He managed the IT integration for a $250 million merger which included networks, telecommunications and an SAP implementation. |
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| 10:30–11:15 |
Meet The Speakers & Networking
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