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8th Annual Symposium
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Friday, December
2, 2005, 8am – 4:30pm
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UNCC Cone Conference
Center, Charlotte, NC
MANAGING THE
CRISIS . . . THREATS, MEDIA, AND TACTICS
Paid Registration includes
Continental Breakfast, breaks, Lunch, Parking, Door Prizes
- $150 for members
of CPAC or other BCP groups
(With appropriate discount code)
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$175 for
non-Members
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Unique discount codes were sent to current, paid
CPAC members and to regional BCP groups
permitting them to take advantage of special
Symposium Discounts
Questions

Once again CPAC brings together a variety of
experienced and respected professionals to share practical solutions and
tactics helping ensure organizations are prepared for business
interruptions. Attendance at this event provides no less than 10 CEUs
with DRII . Attendance certificates will be included with attendee
packets.
Speakers & Sessions Include:
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Mock Disaster Exercise,
led by SUNGARD Availability Services (1.5 hours, limited to
112 pre registered attendees
- Business
Continuity Management Program
- An Alternative Approach (1.5
hours, comprising both morning sessions. Part 1 -
The Components of a Viable Approach to Business
Continuity Management. Part 2 - The
Emergency Response Plan.
(Tim Lord, CBCP and Ruth Harvey, CBCP)Focus, Fold,
or Freeze - Understanding &
Mitigating Crisis
Dysfunction. (Ted
Buffington, CEO Achievement By Design, LLC)
Alternative
Emergency Communications Options (Phil Drake, CBCP,
Charlotte Observer & Elaine Horack, CBCP, PCA International)
Comprehensive
Threat/Risk Analysis (Charles
Thomas, CACH International, Ltd Co)
Managing the
Media - Protecting Your Image (Ellison Clary,
Ellison Clary
Comprehensive Public Relations)
Integrating Internal Disaster
Recovery Center Solutions with Vendor DRC Solutions
(Walter Hutto &
Brenda Venuti, CBCP, Palmetto Health)
Terrorism & the
Private Sector,
Dr. Robert Chandler,
PhD, Pepperdine University ,
Panel Discussion on National BC Preparedness
(Copenhaver, Hoell, Bullock, Lord,...)
Duke Energy's Enterprise Crisis
Management & Business Continuity Programs,
Mike Mobley, Crisis Manager, Duke Energy.Choosing, Deploying and Managing Emergency
Notification Systems: Key Functionality & Criteria (Mark
Scully, VP, Product Strategy, MessageOne
Additional invited speakers include:
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John Copenhaver, President
and CEO of DRI International , State of Business Continuity Today
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H Douglas Hoell, NC Director of Emergency Management ,
Role of BC Managers in State & Local planning
Jane Bullock, Former
Chief of Staff, FEMA
Sponsor & Exhibitor Opportunities Include:
Sponsors
and Exhibitors receive recognition in the Symposium Attendee
Package, on appropriate Tables, during general sessions, and
on the CPAC Website. All sponsors are asked to provide
suitable door prices for general session and luncheon
drawings fro which they will receive full
recognition. Exhibitors will select their tables from
exhibit floor diagram during registration process.
Those attending from outside the Charlotte may obtain a
discounted rate at:
Marriott Courtyard Charlotte University Research
Park
333 West W.T. Harris Blvd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28262
704-549-4888
Normal Rate is $104 (+tax) per night. A discounted rate
of $79 (+ tax) will be granted at time of registration,
only if attendee requests the "UNCC Visitor Rate".
Some hotels offer special rates if participants mention they are
attending an event at UNC Charlotte.
Conference Center is #21, Cone Parking Decks are
Green
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Symposium
Sponsors Include:
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- Mock Exercise Presenter
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http://www.availability.sungard.com/
- Table 4
- Luncheon Sponsor
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- Table 16
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- Surf Technologies, Inc.
4065 Peachtree Dunwoody Road Atlanta , GA 30342-3936
- Table 1
- Breakfast Sponsor
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg
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Emergency Management
- Break Sponsor
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http://www.cpotracker.com/
- Table2
- Media Sponsor
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- Table 15
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