Executive
Council Members
Croy,
Mike
Company: Forsythe
Address: 7770 Frontage Road, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: (847) 213-7689
Fax: (847) 213-8834
E-mail: mcroy@forsythe.com
Michael Croy joined Forsythe in 2002, bringing more than 20 years
of experience in building, developing, and implementing disaster
recovery and business continuity programs. As Forsythe’s
business continuity practice manager, Croy is responsible for
the company’s business continuity offerings, including risk
analysis, best practice models for continuity of IT infrastructure
(storage, server, and network), and disaster recovery planning,
strategy, and management.
Dato,
Jeff MBCP
Company: KPMG
Address: 303 Peachtree Street, Suite 2000, Atlanta, GA 30308
Phone: (404) 222-7378
Fax: (404) 222-7740
Cell: (404) 386-1586
E-mail: jdato@kpmg.com
Jeff Dato is a well-known champion for business continuity both
in the U.S. and the Caribbean. Based in Atlanta, Ga., Dato brings
more than 18 years to the business continuity profession split
evenly between the industry and consulting. As a senior manager
in the Risk & Advisory Services unit of KPMG, he brings particular
expertise in developing and evaluating many aspects of enterprise
risk management with special emphasis on business continuity,
crisis management, disaster recovery, e-business resilience, data
management and vital records across many industries and government
organizations, both in the U.S. and abroad.
Devlin,
Ed CBCP
Company: Edward S. Devlin & Associates
Address: 206 Marie Road, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: (610) 429-9029
Fax: (610) 429-9029
E-mail: esjdevlin@aol.com
Ed Devlin, a 1998 nominee of the Contingency Planning Industry
Hall of Fame, is a leading consultant, author, instructor and
speaker in the disaster recovery/business continuity industry.
A co-founder in 1973 of the first U.S. company to specialize in
DR planning and consulting, Devlin has assisted more than 1,000
companies worldwide in developing their business continuity plans.
Devlin co-authored the book “Business Resumption Planning”
published by Auerbach Publishing in 1994 and has been writing
“The Perspective of Ed Devlin” column for the DRJ
since 1992. He has been a highly sought speaker on the topics
of disaster recovery and business continuity both in the U.S.
and abroad and has most recently developed a one-day seminar “Crisis
Management – The Role of the Executives During a Crisis.”
Hammill,
Jim CBCP
Company: JMH Consulting
Address: PO Box 368, Nassau, DE 19969
E-mail: dmaster1@fast.net
James Hammill is an independent consultant and has been an active
participant in business continuity for 18 years. He has been an
advisor to private sector CIOs, Federal Emergency Management Agency,
and a member of the Natural Hazards Caucus Committee, advising
18 U.S. senators to widen the understanding in Congress to risk
and cost reduction for natural and man-made disasters. Hammill
served the Disaster Recovery Journal Editorial Advisory Board
for many years and is now a member of the DRJ Executive Council.
Jackson,
John
Company: Fusion Risk Management
Address: 3601 W. Algonquin Road, Ste 510, Rolling
Meadows, IL, 60008
Phone: 847.778.8096 (cell) or 847.632.1002 x-502 (office)
E-Mail: JJackson@FusionRiskMgmt.com
John Jackson is the Executive Vice President of Fusion Risk
Management. Recognized worldwide as an expert and spokesperson
on business continuity and high availability services, Jackson
brings a wealth of industry expertise with more than 24 years
in this area.
McAnally,
Pat
Company: SunGard Availability Services
Address: 680 East Swedesford Road, Wayne, PA 19087
Phone: (484) 582-5785
E-Mail: Pat.McAnally@sungard.com
A veteran of the business continuity industry for more than a
decade, Pat McAnally currently heads SunGard’s Thought Leadership
program. McAnally joined SunGard in 1993 as director of marketing
strategy, and spent eight years as marketing director of the Planning
Solutions group. McAnally holds a McGraw Hill award for excellence
in new product development, an Aces Award from the Business Marketing
Association, and her work has been cited in case study material
by Bitpipe for the successful use of intellectual capital in generating
awareness. She holds a MBA in marketing and BS in English education,
Magna Cum Laude, from Temple University.
Till,
Randy CBCP
Company: MasterCard International
Address: 2200 MasterCard Blvd, O’Fallon, MO 63366
E-mail: randy_till@mastercard.com
Randy Till, CBCP, is vice president, global business continuity
management for MasterCard International.. He has been implementing
BC programs within several organizations during his 18-year career.
Turley,
Brian
Company: Strohl Systems
Address: 631 Park Avenue, King of Prussia, PA 19406
Phone: (610) 768-4135
Brian Turley is president of Strohl Systems (King of Prussia,
P.A.)
Wilson,
Belinda CBCP
Company: Hewlett-Packard Business Continuity & Availability
Solutions
Address: 4995 Murphy Canyon Road, San Diego, CA 92123
E-Mail: belinda.wilson@hp.com
Belinda Wilson, CBCP is the executive director of business continuity
services in the Americas at Hewlett-Packard. She is responsible
for the sales, delivery, and operations of HP’s Business
Continuity Services.
Worsley,
Bill CBCP
Company: The Dow Chemical Company
Address: 2040 Dow Center, Midland, MI 48674
Business Phone: (989) 636-8038
E-mail: wworsley@dow.com