1998 Consultant Survey

The Following information is a compilation of the results of a consultant survey conducted by Disaster Recovery Journal. The Journal does not in any way endorse these companies or their services. Vendors who would like to be included in futu re surveys should call the DRJ office at (314) 894-0276.


Archive Management Inc.
Carole A. Gudde
6455 Box Springs Blvd.
Riverside, CA 92007
(800) 660-2724 (South CA only)
(909) 656-2238
Fax (909) 656-2520

In business for seven years, Archive Management Inc. has one location and one fulltime consultant. The company has been involved in under 10 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on education of staff to responsibility of a plan and referrals to vendors. The average hourly rate is $50 per hour.


BLE, Inc.
Peter Lejeune
112 Parker Harding Plaza
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 226-7201
Fax (203) 226-6566

In business for six years, BLE Inc. has four locations and 7 fulltime consultants. The company has been involved in 100+ plans. The firms emphasis is on Corporate planning, Crisis Management, Technology and nuclear planning. Complete disaster recovery plan and project management are available. Contracting in Foreign countries is possible. Average hourly rates are from $100 - $250 + Fixed Price.


Borzy Consulting, Inc.
Ralph Borzyczkowski
1957 South 81st Street
West Allis, WI 53219
(414) 543-8100, Fax (414) 543-8122

In business for three years, Borzy Consulting, Inc. has one location and one fulltime consultant who is a Certified Disaster Recovery Planner. The firm’s emphasis is on both disaster recovery planning for data processing and business continuity planning. They’ve completed or been involved in 110 plans. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $125 - $200.


Business and Government Continuity Services
Lloyd R. Smith, Jr., CDRP
1705 Shannon Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73130
(405) 737-8348, fax (405) 741-7424
email: lrsbges@aol.com

In business for nine years, BGCS provides corporations and government agencies presentations and seminars on business recovery, disaster prevention, operational survivability/sustainability, security and sabotage/terrorism avoidance. BGCS also offers trai ning seminars on promoting character in the workplace. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate for consulting and plan development is $100 - $125. Training rate is a flat fee for up to 50 personnel.


Business Recovery Consultants, Inc.
M. Douglas Lashbrook, CDRP
3001 Walton Heath Ct.
Raleigh, NC 27612-6370
(800) 795-5985, fax (919) 783-5985
email: brc3@ix.netcom.com

In business for four years, Business Recovery Consultants, Inc. has one location and two fulltime consultants who are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 500 disaster recovery plans. The firm has an empha sis on data processing and corporate functions. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and automated PC-based recovery plans are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $125 - $150.


BWT Associates, Independent Cons.
Benjamin Tartaglia, MBA, BSIM, CSP
P.O. Box 4515
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
(508) 845-6000, (508) 842-2585
www.idra.com
email: BWT@IDRA.com

With 20+ years of consulting experience, BWT Associates has 3 locations and 7 fulltime consultants. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 50 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on telecommunications, physical security, personnel sear ch, training and development, outplacement, conferences, seminars and workshops. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are available. Automated PC-based recovery plans can be selected to fit the clients’ needs. Contracting in foreign cou ntries could be possible. The average hourly rate is $75 to $350, depending on resource required. (Note: most assignments performed on a fixed fee basis.)


Caroline Pratt and Associates, Inc.
Caroline Pratt
24104 Village 24
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 445-4811, fax (805) 445-4814
www.cpratt.com
email: cpratt@cpratt.com.

In business for 14 years, Caroline Pratt and Associates, Inc. (CPAI) has two locations and two fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in 15+ disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on da ta processing, corporate functions, and emergency management. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management, and automated PC-based recovery plans are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $80 to $120 .


CCSI Professional Services, Inc.
Jan Neiges
200 Knickerbocker Avenue
Bohemia, NY 11716
(516) 563-8880 ext. 45,
fax (516) 563-5185
CCSINET.com
email: jneiges@ccsinet.com

In business for 23 years, CCSI Professional Services, Inc. has seven locations and 100+ fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed 500+ disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on data processing and corporate functions. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are all available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible, depending on the country and scope of services. The average hourly rate is $40 to $200.


Comdisco, Inc.
John Jackson/Ann Pickren
6111 N. River Road
Rosemont, Illinois 60018
(800) 272-9792
www.comdisco.com

In business for 16 years, Comdisco, Inc. has 20 locations worldwide (with consultants resident). They have 120+ business continuity consultants (growing to 150 in 1998), some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in 1000+ disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on enterprise wide continuity planning and management. The firm provides enterprise wide IT, business unit, and corporate continuity plans; business continuity lifecycle services; benchmarking, measurement and metrics, vulnerability analyses, technology migration services, desktop asset management, network design and management. An automated PC-based recovery plan is available. Contracting in selected foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate v aries by level of consultant.


Computersite Engineering Inc.
Kenneth G. Brill
1347 Tano Ridge Road
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-8300, fax (505) 982-8484

In business for 13 years, Computersite Engineering Inc. has locations nationwide. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 12 plans per year. The firm’s emphasis is on disaster avoidance.


Contingency Management Consultants
John Laye, CMC
346 Rheem Blvd., Suite 202
Moraga, CA 94556-1588
(510) 631-0400, fax (510) 631-0403
www.businesscontinuity.com
email:Johnlaye@aol.com

In business for 18 years, Contingency Management Consultants has one location and one fulltime consultant. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 50 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on business continuity and comprehensive proactiv e plans. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are available, as is recommendations for several automated PC-based recovery plans. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate varies by level of consulting neede d. They range from $90 for technical to $250 for principal.


Contingency Planning and Recovery
Bob Hentschel
1066 Executive Parkway, Suite 103
St. Louis, MO 63141- 6300
(800) 272-4455, fax (314) 878-6918
efgstl.com
email: bobh@efgstl.com

In business for 14 years, Contingency Planning and Recovery has one location and 38 fulltime consultants. They’ve been involved in 1000+ disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on corporate functions and data processing. Complete disaster recover y plans, project management and automated PC-based recovery plans are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $125.


Continuity Solutions, Inc.
Thomas R. Wilhelm
6649 North High Street
Worthington, OH 43085
(614) 885-5001, fax (614) 885-3630
www.contsol.com
email: csi@netwalk.com

In business for 10 years, Continuity Solutions, Inc. has two locations and eight fulltime consultants. They’ve been involved in or completed hundreds of disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on data processing, corporate functions, and emergency management. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management, and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible.


Coopers & Lybrand, L.L.P.
Dan Dec
203 North Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60601-1210
(312) 701-6244, fax (312) 701-6551
email: daniel.dec@us.coopers.com

In business for 23 years, Coopers & Lybrand, L.L.P. has locations nationwide and 15 fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in 1000+ disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on data process ing, corporate functions and emergency management. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are provided. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The hourly rate is negotiable.


Datasafe
Mike Lazcano
P.O. Box 7794
San Francisco, CA 94120
(415) 875-3800, fax (415) 873-3808
datasafe-sf.com
email:mlazacano@datasafe-sf.com.

In business for 10 years, Datasafe has one location and four fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 75 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on business interr uption and corporate-wide planning. Both project management, plan development and automated PC-based recovery plans are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $190.


Disaster Management, Inc.
Doug Henderson
8281 W. Sunrise Blvd., Suite 1200
Plantation, FL 33322
(954) 452-1091 fax (954) 452-1086
www.disastermgt.com
email:info@disastermgt.com

In business for four years, Disaster Management, Inc. has one location and one fulltime consultant, who is a Certified Disaster Recovery Planner. They’ve been involved in 60 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on corporate functions. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management, and an automated PC-based recovery plan is available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $100 - $125.


Disaster Recovery Services Inc.
Stephen J. Smith
155 Tara Hills
Whittier, NC 28789
(704) 497-7293

In business for 15 years, Disaster Recovery Services Inc. has eight locations and three fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed 250 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on full business recovery. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $150 plus expenses.


Disaster Restoration, Inc.
7015 Julian Street #7
Westminster, CO 80030
(303) 657-1400, fax (303) 657-9510

In business for 10 years, Disaster Restoration, Inc. has one location and three fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. The firm’s emphasis is on emergency management. Complete disaster recovery plans and project manag ement are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible after deposit of retainer.


Disaster Survival Planning Inc.
Judy Bell, CEM
669 Pacific Cove Drive
Port Hueneme, CA 93041
(805) 984-9547, fax (805) 984-2601
www.disaster-survival.com
email: jbell@disaster-survival.com

In business for 10 years, Disaster Survival Planning Inc. has 1 location and 7 fulltime consultants, all of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 60 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is o n total business continuity, both emergency response and business recovery. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $80 to $180.


DM McNaughton Consulting Inc.
Don McNaughton
2281 Armcrescent West
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L3E4
(902) 422-3114 phone and fax
email: dcmi@fax.mstn.ca

In business for five years, DM McNaughton Consulting Inc. has one locations and one consultant. They’ve been involved in or completed four disaster recovery plans. The firm has an emphasis on emergency management in healthcare facilities. Complete disaste r recovery plans and project management are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $90.00 (Canadian).


DPS Management Consultants
Louis Scoma, Jr.
200 East Loop 820
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817) 457-9400, fax (817) 457-9445

In business for 28 years, DPS Management Consultants has four locations and 10+ fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed over 1,200 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is o n all aspects of business-wide planning. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $62.50 to $150.


Emerald Management Group
Richard Chew
P.O. Box 7457
La Verne, CA 91750
(909) 625-0459, fax (909) 626-8970
Emeraldgroup.com
email:
Emerald.911@juno.com

In business for 11 years, Emerald Management Group has one location and eight fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. As an outsourcer, they’ve completed and maintained over 60 plans. The firm’s emphasis is on corporat e wide recovery, including data processing and emergency management. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and several automated tools are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The hourly rate is based upon the seniority of the staff, but averages $100 - $200 per professional.


Emergex Planning Inc.
Tully Waisman, CEM, CBCP
#113 - 2419 Bellevue Avenue
West Vancouver, B.C. Canada V7V 4T4
(604) 878-1390, fax (604) 926-7046
email: twaisman@jibc.bc.ca

In business for six years, Emergex Planning Inc. has one location and five fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in 25 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on emergency and recovery p lanning and risk management. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $100 (Canadian).


Ernst & Young, LLP
Carl Jackson
1221 McKinney, Suite 2400
Houston, TX 77010-2007
(713) 750-8147, fax (713) 750-1501
www.ey.com
email:carljackson@ey.com

In business for 100 years, Ernst & Young, LLP has 660 International locations and 50 fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They have been involved in or completed 1,500 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis includes data processing, corporate functions, and emergency management. They provide comprehensive planning. An automated PC-based recovery plan is also available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The hourly rate is negotiable.


Essential Technological, Inc.
(formerly EIS International)
Claude Kershner
1401 Rockville Pike, Suite 500
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 284-3000, fax (301) 284-3001
www.essentech.com
email: sag@midwest.idsonline.com

In business for 20 years, Executive Compumetrics, Inc. has one location and five fulltime consultants. They’ve been involved in or completed 30 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on all aspects of data processing and corporate recovery planni ng. Project management, some consulting, and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. The average hourly rate is $125.


Hannah-Watrous Continuity Strategies
Bruce H. Watrous
241 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 228-4550, fax (860) 524-3432
email: hanwat@aol.com.

In business for four years, Hannah-Watrous Continuity Strategies has one location and two fulltime consultants (with affiliations), who are both Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 100 disaster recovery pl ans. The firm’s emphasis is on project management to develop corporate and business unit recovery plans, and emergency management programs. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and automated PC-based recovery plans are available. Contract ing in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $125.


Harris Disaster Recovery Associates
Norman L. Harris
5890 Sawmill Road, Suite 230
Dublin, OH 43017
(800) 978-9696, (614) 766-5355
Fax (614) 766-5520
www.hdra.com.
email: hdra@aol.com.

In business for 19 years, Harris Disaster Recovery Associates has two locations and five fulltime consultants, all of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 500 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s em phasis is on comprehensive business recovery plans, security and business impact analysis. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plans are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible.


Hewlett-Packard
Belinda Wilson, CBCP
5725 W. Las Positas Blvd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(510) 460-1623, fax (510) 460-3073
www.hp.com
email: belinda-wilson@hp.com.

In business for nine years, Hewlett-Packard has locations worldwide and 1500 fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed multiple disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on inf ormation technology. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and automated PC-based recovery plans are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible.


HMS Partners
Bill Patterson
10 W. Broad St.
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 222-2555, fax (614) 222-2596
www.media-relations.com
email: bpatt@hms-partners.com.

In business for 14 years, HMS Partners has five locations and three fulltime consultants. They’ve been involved in or completed 70 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on news media communications. Communications plans are available. Contractin g in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $150.


IBM Business Recovery Services
Larry Thistlethwaite
300 Long Meadow Road
Sterling Forest, NY 10979
(914) 759-4072, fax (914) 759-4080
www.brs.com
email: lthistle@us.ibm.com.

In business for eight years, IBM Business Recovery Services has 80+ locations worldwide and 100+ fulltime consultants worldwide, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed 1000+ disaster recovery plans. Th e firm’s emphasis is on data processing, corporate functions, emergency management, and client server/distributed systems. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign c ountries is possible. The average hourly rate is $150 - $235.


JANUS Associates, Inc.
Patricia A.P. Fisher
1281 East Main Street
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 964-1150, fax (203) 977-8267
www.janussecurity.com
email: patfisher@aol.com

In business for over 10 years. JANUS Associates has 4 locations and 10 full-time consultants. The company is focused on Business Impact Analysis, disaster/recovery plans and business continuity plans. We have assisted medium to large size organizations in both the commercial and government sectors. JANUS also specializes in a full spectrum of information security consulting services that are tailored to a client's individual needs including Internet/firewall testing, risk assessments, security reviews, vulnerability testing, fraud examination, and implementation of digital certificates. Pricing is based upon the size and scope of the project.


Justice Institute of B.C. - Emergency Management Division
Tully Waisman, CEM, CBCP
715 McBride Boulevard
New Westminster, B.C. Canada V3L 5T4
email: twaisman@jibc.bc.ca.

Justice Institute of B.C. - Emergency Management Division has three locations with some consultants who are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. The firm’s emphasis is on emergency management, police, fire, ambulance, courts, corrections, career and comm unity studies, and business continuity planning. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is determined through individual contracts.


Mainstar Software Corporation
Curt Rosengren
P.O. Box 4132
Bellevue, WA 98119
(800) 233-6838, fax (425) 455-3589
www.mainstar.com
email: info@mainstar.com.

In business for 20 years, Mainstar Software Corporation has eight fulltime consultants. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 20 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on data processing (MVS mainframe: ABARS). Complete disaster recover y plans and project management are available. Contracting in foreign countries is available. The average hourly rate is $139 plus expenses.


McWains Chelsea, Inc.
Marvin Wainschel
53 Center Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 993-5700, fax (973) 993-5177
www.mcwains.com
email: marvin@mcwains.com.

In business for 14 years, McWains Chelsea, Inc. has two locations and fewer than 12 fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed 70 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on bu siness impact analysis and corporate contingency planning. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is available by quote.


McGladrey & Pullen, LLP
Geoffrey H. Wold
445 Minnesota Street, Ste. 1800
St. Paul, MN 55101
(612) 293-8402, (800) 648-4030
fax (612) 293-8497
www.disaster.mcgladrey.com.
email: MP_NITGINFO@RSMI.com.

In business for 52 years, McGladrey & Pullen, LLP has 75 locations and 110 fulltime business continuity planning consultants (450 total consultants). Some of the consultant are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed ov er 1,500 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on enterprise-wide recovery planning, including all technology, specializing by industry. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $100 to $125, but depends on the type, size and complexity of the project.


MDY Advanced Technologies, Inc.
Stan Morgenstein
21-00 Route 208 South
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(201) 797-6676, fax (201) 797-6852
www.mdyadvtech.com.
email: info@mdyadvtech.com.

In business for 10 years, MDY Advanced Technologies, Inc. has three locations and four fulltime disaster recovery consultants and 30 general consultants. The firm’s emphasis is on data processing. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are available. The average hourly rate is $150 - $175.


Peak Consulting
Robert P. Campbell
1308 Devils Reach Road, Suite 102
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 494-4034, fax (703) 494-5508
www.peakcons.com.
email: rcampbell@peakcons.com.

In business for two years, Peak Consulting has six location and six fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. The company has been involved in or completed 2000+ recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on data processing, corporate functions and emergency management. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. Services are available on a fixed fee basis. Call for pricing.


Phoenix Consulting Services, Inc.
Edmond Jones
4450 California Avenue, Suite K-285
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(805) 396-8336, fax (805) 396-8309
email: edjones@lightspeed.net.

In business for five years, Phoenix Consulting Services, Inc. has two locations and two fulltime consultants, all of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. The firm’s emphasis is on corporate functions and data processing. Complete disaster recov ery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $75.


Price Waterhouse LLP
Phillip L. Bloodworth
2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 1800
Dallas, Texas 75201-2997
(214) 754-7919, fax (214) 754-7251
www.pw.com.
email: phil-bloodworth@notes.pw.com

In business for 100+ years, Price Waterhouse, LLP has numerous locations worldwide and 25 fulltime consultants, all of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed 100+ disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis i s on business processes and information systems. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are available. An automated PC-based recovery plan is available as requested by the client. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. Fees are quo ted on a project basis.


Raymond Professional Management, Inc.
Jon E. Raymond
600 Colonial Park Drive
Roswell, GA 30075
(770) 587-4090, fax (770) 587-4132
raymond-rpm.com.
email: sales@raymond-rpm.com.

In business for 10 years, Raymond Professional Management Inc. has one location and 30 fulltime consultants. The company has been involved in or completed 1000 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on data processing, corporate functions, and e mergency management. Complete disaster recovery plans and automated PC-based recovery plans are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is available by request.


Recovery Plus Planning Products and Services
Jim Mannion
304 Circle Drive, Suite 117
Algonquin, IL 60102
(347) 658-1300, (800) RECVPLUS
fax (847) 658-3737

In business for 11 years, Recovery Plus Planning Products and Services has two locations and two fulltime consultants. They’ve been involved in or completed 350 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on business recovery plan development, both co mputer center and business units. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. The average hourly rate is available by quote.


Rothstein Associates Inc.
Philip Jan Rothstein, FBCI
4 Arapaho Road
Brookfield, CT 06804-3104
(203) 740-7400, (888) ROTHSTEIN
fax (203) 740-7401
www.rothstein.com.
email: info@rothstein.com

In business for 13 years, Rothstein Associates Inc. has one location and five fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed more than 150 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on management consulting for business continuity and disaster recovery. Complete disaster recovery plan, project management, and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is a vailable upon request.


Strand Earthquake Consultants
Carl Strand
1436 S. Bentley Ave. #6
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(800) 978-7263, fax (310) 473-1366

In business for 11 years, Strand Earthquake Consultants have one location and one fulltime consultant. They’ve been involved in many disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on seismic monitoring, analysis and alarms. The average hourly rate is $70 .


Strategia Corporation
Dean Gardenhire
P.O. Box 37144
Louisville, KY 40233-7144
(502) 426-3434, fax (502) 426-3028
www.strategiacorp.com.
email: info@strategiacorp.com

In business for 13 years, Strategia Corporation has four locations. They have six fulltime disaster recovery consultants and 20+ Year 2000 consultants. All the consultants are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed ove r 200 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on all types of contingency plans. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and automated PC-based recovery plans are available. Contracting in foreign countries (France, England) is poss ible.


Strohl Systems Consulting Group
Rick Colt
500 North Gulph Road, Suite 500
King of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 768-4120, (800) 634-2016
fax (610) 768-4135
www.strohl-systems.com.
email: info@strohl-systems.com

In business for eight years, Strohl Consulting Services has three locations and eight fulltime employees and 20+ contractors with specialized expertise. Some of the consultants are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or complete d several hundred disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on corporate wide disaster recovery, including manufacturing and facilities management. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are ava ilable. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate is $150 - $175.


SunGard Planning Solutions
Pat McAnally
1285 Drummers Lane, Suite 100
Wayne, PA 19087
(800) 434-0002, fax (610) 687-0108
www.sungard-drexperts.com.
email: pmcanally@sungards.com

In business for 25 years, SunGard Planning Solutions has 13 locations and 40+ fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed 4500+ disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on ent erprise-wide business resumption planning including data processing, corporate functions and emergency management. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. Services are available on a fixed-price basis.


TAMP Computer Systems Inc.
Thomas Abruzzo
1732 Remson Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
(516) 623-2038, fax (516) 223-2128
email: abruzzot@aol.com.

In business for 17 years, TAMP Computer Systems Inc. has one location and 14 fulltime consultants, some of whom are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed 200+ disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on data pr ocessing and corporate functions. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible, depending upon the country and scope of services needed. The avera ge hourly rate is $40 to $200.


Tech*Plan Associates, Inc.
Steven B. Goldman
P.O. Box 617
Olney, MD 20830
(301) 570-3588, fax (301) 570-5281
email: crisisplan@aol.com

In business for eight years, Tech*Plan Associates Inc. has two locations and five fulltime consultants. They’ve been involved in or completed well over 100 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on corporate crisis management. Complete disaster recovery plans and project management are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible.


Technology Strategists Inc.
Gregory Latiak
101 Evelyn Avenue
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6P-2Z3
(416) 540-7384
Fax (416) 766-7241
www.tekstrat.com
glatiak@tekstrat.com

In business for three years, Technology Strategists Inc. has one location and one fulltime consultant. The company has been involved in 5 disaster recovery plans. The companies emphasis is on Tehcnology and Information Supply Chain Processes for Financial Institutions. Project management for plan development and testing is offered. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The hourly rate is negotiable depending upon scope and term of project.


Weyerhaeuser Disaster Recovery Services
Gus Bader
33330 8th Ave. South, MS PC-2-150
Federal Way, WA 98003
(800) 654-9347, fax (206) 727-7060

In business for more than 10 years, Weyerhaeuser Disaster Recovery Services has two locations and some fulltime consultants who are Certified Disaster Recovery Planners. They’ve been involved in or completed 100+ dissater recovery plans. The firm’s emphas is is on contingency planning, enterprise recovery, hotsites and communications. Complete disaster recovery plans, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate varies.


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