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TECHFORUM ROUNDTABLE

Dec. 6th, 2007: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Strategies for the Enterprise

Agenda

When: Thursday, Dec. 6th, 8:30AM-2PM
Location:
55 Water Street, 3rd Floor. You MUST be registered ahead of time to attend. Call us at 212-787-1122 for more information.
Registration: Attendance to TechForum RoundTable meetings is limited to TechForum members or guests who are pre-approved (employed IT managers only). Pre-registration is required--anyone not registered will be turned away due to building policy. TechForum members: just email vadams@techforum.com to register. Outside inquiries: To inquire about registration if you are not a TechForum member, please call 212-787-1122 or email vadams@techforum.com. You will receive a confirmation when your registration is accepted. Employed IT managers only at mid to large firms may attend.
Sponsorship/speaking: If you are interested in being on the agenda and sponsoring, please contact executive director Priscilla Tate at 212-787-1122 or ptate@techforum.com

AGENDA:
8:30– 9:00AM Continental Breakfast & Introductions

9:00- 9:30 KEYNOTE: Collaborative Resiliency: A Unified Approach to Risk Management
Brent Woodworth, Worldwide Segment Manager: IBM Crisis Response Team, IBM

9:30-10:15 CORPORATE CHALLENGE: Virtualization Strategies for Business Continuity: Is the Payoff Worth the Price?
Moderator: Priscilla Tate, Executive Director, Technology Forum
Panelists:
Tory Skyers, Network Administrator, Prudential, Fox and Roach Realtors
George Chen, Director of Professional Services, Egenera
Daniel Gonnella, SVP Global Business Continuity, Lehman Brothers
Juan M. Allongo, Business Resiliency Lead, Treasury Services - Technology Office, JPMorganCHASE

10:15-11:00- Coffee Break & Networking

11:00-11:30 KEYNOTE: Benchmarking Costs for DR Strategies: Are You Spending Too Much on Managing Storage?
Sam Caple, VP Operations and Delivery, IMT Partners, Inc.

11:30– 12:15 CORPORATE CHALLENGE: Exercise Your Options: Best Practices for Validating the Business Recovery Plan
Moderator: Priscilla Tate, Executive Director, Technology Forum
Panelists:
James Tubridy, Vice President, Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery, Dresdner Kleinwort (DKIB)
Howard Israel, Corporate Security Officer, Fidessa Corp.
Tara Rogers, Principal Systems Consultant, Sybase
Ron Anderson, AVP Business Resumption Services, New York Life

12:15– 1:15 PM Buffet Lunch & Networking

1:15– 2:00 PM CORPORATE CHALLENGE: Worst Case (or Likely -to -Occur) Scenario: Hard Choices in Catastrophe Contingency Planning
Moderator: Priscilla Tate, Director, Technology Managers Forum
Panelists:
Paul L. Champanier, AVP & Senior Business Analyst, OdysseyRe
Sara Ricci, Vice President, Global Wealth Management, Citigroup
Glenn Shimamoto, Head Global DR Strategy & Testing Mgt, Deutsche Bank



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Advisory Board
Bashir Agboola Manager Open C/S Systems Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Warren Axelrod Business ISO & Chief Privacy Officer US Trust
Frank Campagna CITI
Charlie Gillen Director Disaster Recovery Svc. Memorial Sloan Kettering
Jason Juliano Corporate ISO ING Financial Services LLC
Sharon Kaufman Program Director InfoSecurity Risk Assesment. Bank of New York
Mark Kimmey Regional Manager-ProjectSolve Group Parsons Brinckerhoff
Marina Klochan Operational Risk Management AXA Financial
Bryan Louie VP Enterprise Strategy Dev. AIG
John Nasisi Vice President Marsh
Tory Skyers Network Administrator Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors
Jim Turbidy Vice President-BC Dresdner Kleinwort
Joseph Weinman Director Strat., Tech. & Emerging Svcs AT&T Business Services
Bill Ying CTO ARTstor
Dan Zeevi IT Planning Con Edison
Debra Zoppy Head of Business Continuity/DR Guardian Life Insurance Comp

DIRECTIONS AND MAP (SCROLL DOWN FOR MAP) TO 55 WATER STREET:
IMPORTANT! YOU MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO ATTEND. NO WALK-INS ACCEPTED. CALL 212-787-1122 FOR MORE INFOMRATION.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
Directions by subway:
There are many different options by subway:
1: #2,3: You can take the #2 or #3 to the Wall Street stop. Walk south on William for one and a half blocks, then turn left (going east) onto Hanover Square for about one block, then right (south) onto Water Street. 55 Water is about halfway down this block.
2: J, M, Z: Or take the J, M or Z to Broad Street stop. Go east on Wall Street for about 3 blocks, then go south on Water Street for about 2 and a half blocks.
3: 4,5: Or take the 4 or 5 to Bowling Green stop. Walk north east on Beaver Street for about 3 blocks, then take a right on Hanover Square for about 2 blocks, then take a right (south) on Water Street and it is halfway down the block.
4: #1 or R, W (farther away): Or take the #1 or R, W to the Rector Street stop. Walk one block south down Trinity Place and go east (take a left) down Exchange Place for about 4 blocks, then go south (take a right) on William Street which becomes Hanover Square on the right after after you cross Beaver Street (don't continue down Williams). continue on Hanover Square for about 2 blocks until you hit Water Street. Go south one half block or so. Or...to make it slightly easier you can exit the subway and go east one block, then one block north to Wall Street, then take Wall Street east for about 4 blocks until you hit Water Street, then go south on Water Street for about 2 and a half blocks.
Coming from NJ: If you arrive at Penn Station, take the 2 or 3 as above (or a taxi). If you arrive via the PATH at the WTC location you will have to walk about 10-15 minutes to get there, so get a taxi if you can.
Parking: There is a parking garage located in the building at 55 Water Street, NY NY, 10007 (NOT the Brooklyn location!!!!!) with both valet and self serve parking.
Other helpful maps: For general info on NYC transit (including maps) go to: http://www.mta.info
For a NYC subway map go to: http://www.mta.info/nyct/maps/submap.htm.


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