Keynote speaker: Jerry Jarrell, former director of the National Hurricane Center
 To ensure that our clients receive a comprehensive approach to preparing for this year’s hurricane season, we invited a special keynote speaker who will help you prepare while appreciating the risks involved: Jerry Jarrell, the former director of the National Hurricane Center, will provide insight into the 2006 hurricane season, its potential for disruptions to businesses, and suggestions for minimizing the impact. Prior to his directorship, he served as the chairman of a committee to coordinate Federal requirements for hurricane research — his specialty being hurricane and typhoon risk assessment and risk containment. The current national plan for hurricane-related research came out of that committee under Mr. Jarrell's leadership. Avamar Technologies Speaker: State of the Industry
 Steve Kenniston from Avamar Technologies will speak on the state of the industry, trends, and business drivers. Avamar Technologies offers enterprise data protection software that allows corporations to efficiently move, store, and leverage information for business value. Products such as Avamar Replicator can play an important role in an enterprise business continuity and disaster recovery strategy. IBM expert speaker
 IBM expert speaker Richard Fordham, the Rapid Recovery Services Offering Manager for IBM Business Continuity and Recovery Services, will explore the cost-effective steps IBM has taken to help companies minimize the risk to their critical information, prepare their entire business for potential disruptions, and will specifically discuss: - The importance of preparation
- How to prepare your business including your employees, systems, and data
- Recommended IBM services to satisfy your preparation needs
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