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CIR SUMMIT: Resilience in the Financial Crisis

27 May 2009 - 27 May 2009

Resilience in the Financial Crisis

The effects of the global crisis are beginning to be felt by companies large and small - not just in the financial sector - ss economies across the world slide deeper into recession.

In this climate, Continuity Insurance & Risk presents an event that will assess and analyse the effects of the global crisis on your business. Resilience in the Financial Crisis, the fourth annual summit in the CIR series, will provide delegates with a detailed understanding of the key issues faced by businesses in these unprecedented times.

Sessions will consider the topics of business continuity investment and board buy-in, regulation and standards and supply chain risk. The one day event will also take a fresh look at the threat of terrorism.

Speaker at the event include senior government representatives and highly respected industry practitioners:

• Keynote: General Sir Mike Jackson GCB CBE DSO, Senior Advisor at PA Consulting Group and former Chief of the General Staff
• Julia Graham, Chief risk officer, DLA Piper & AIRMIC Chairman
• Linda Hall, Head of business continuity management, Barclays Global Retail and Commercial Banking
• Charles Lindsley, Head of international business continuity and security, Standard Bank
• Peter Ryan, Security consultant, Commissioner of Police & Commander of Games Security, The International Olympic Committee
• Emily Walker, staff member 9/11 Commission, Former managing director and chief of staff, Citigroup. Former US alternate director at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and executive secretary at the US Department of Treasury.
• PLUS: Special guest addressing Critical National Infrastructure

For further details and to register for this event, see Resilience in the Financial Crisis