BCI Ask the Professional Virtual Session
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Welcome to our second BCI Ask the Professional Virtual Session, a unique initiative exclusively crafted for our BCI Corporate Affiliates. These sessions are your gateway to a world of knowledge and expertise in business continuity and organizational resilience.
Our virtual sessions are not just another webinar series. They are a safe and welcoming space where every question is valued, and no query is considered silly. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the field, these sessions are designed to foster understanding, share experiences, and stimulate constructive conversations.
Each session is an opportunity to engage with industry-leading experts, ask questions, and gain insights into the ever-evolving landscape of business continuity and resilience. From risk management strategies to the latest trends, our experts are ready to share their knowledge and experiences.
Join us in these interactive sessions, where learning is a two-way street. Share your experiences, ask your questions, and let’s together build a resilient future for our organizations. Remember, every question is a step towards greater understanding and every shared experience is a step towards a stronger community.
What to expect:
- Learn the basics of what you need to know regarding ‘Developing an Exercise Program’
- Join interactive discussions with fellow professionals to ask your burning questions regarding the ‘Exercising of your Plans’ and the business continuity and resilience topic in general.
- Gain expert insights from our highly seasoned professional, Shaun Allingham, who is eager to share his extensive knowledge and experiences with you.
- Register questions in advance of the session (optional) by emailing your APAC Relationship Manager Lisa Riordan on [email protected]
Agenda
- Welcome and Introduction
- Developing an Exercise Program - Overview
- Developing an Exercise Program - Question/Answer/Discussion
- General Topic - Question/Answer/Discussion
- Wrap-up / Feedback
- Close
We aim to provide a supportive environment for both beginners and seasoned professionals. By participating in this session, attendees will gain valuable knowledge, network with peers, and enhance their understanding of the importance of resilience in today’s dynamic business landscape.
Speaker
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Shaun Allingham
Senior Consultant , Fulcrum Risk Services
Shaun Allingham has over 25 years’ experience in Crisis Management, Business Continuity and IT and Operational Risk in both consulting and management roles.
He started his career with PwC in 1997 in Risk Management and Business Continuity Consulting before moving to BT Financial Group and Westpac as their Business Continuity, IT Risk and Crisis Management Manager. Shaun led the development and execution of all Crisis Management Business Continuity strategies across BT Financial Group and Westpac BTSS (back office). He then moved back to consulting and has been a Senior Consultant with Fulcrum Risk Services since 2014.
Shaun has significant expertise in the development and exercising of Crisis Management and Business Continuity capabilities. Most recently, he has been working with a major university to develop business continuity capability across all Colleges and Portfolio Groups, including Business Impact Analyses, Business Continuity Plans and Business Continuity Exercises.
Shaun has a particular interest in helping clients to develop practical and fit-for-purpose Business Continuity solutions that add value to the organisation.
Shaun has a Bachelor of Commerce from UNSW in Accounting and Information Systems and a Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting (GradDipCA) from Chartered Accountants Australia.
Shaun is a statutory member of the Business Continuity Institute and holds the membership status of MBCI. He is on the Leadership Committee for the BCI Australasian Chapter. He previously held the roles of Australasian Board Director, Treasurer and Chapter Leader.
In September 2024, Shaun was awarded the APAC Continuity and Resilience Volunteer of the Year by Business Continuity Institute. He is shortlisted for the Global Continuity and Resilience Award, to be announced in November 2024
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