Tuesday 3 November, 9:00-11:30am GMT, Control Risks, London
Join the Business Resilience Forum: Helping SMEs Prepare for Disruption, an in-person event bringing together London’s business networks, SMEs, local authorities and community partners.
The forum will launch Phase 3 of the London Business Networks for Resilience (LBNR) programme, supported by Everbridge and the London Resilience Unit. Control Risks will kindly host the event in London.
From cyber incidents and supply-chain problems to extreme weather and infrastructure failure, disruption can affect businesses of every size. This forum will explore the operational challenges that keep business owners and leaders awake at night and the steps organisations can take to prepare.
Guest speakers:
- Jim Cathcart, Policy Director, UKHospitality
- Rick Cudworth, Board and Executive Director, Resilience First
- Cliff Fleming, Resilience Manager – Communities, London Resilience, Greater London Authority
- Leo Kelly, Business Continuity Manager, Hammersmith & Fulham Council
- Sarah King, Regional Business & Stakeholder Manager, Federation of Small Businesses
- Oli Tomas Magnusson, Account Executive, Everbridge
- Lamech Solomon, Head of Decarbonisation Policy – National Policy, Logistics UK
- Bill Udell, CEO, Control Risks
The event will also:
- Introduce the London Resilience Unit’s updated Community Risk Register
- Launch the London SME Resilience Pledge, inviting each participant to identify one action their organisation can take within the following three months to improve its preparedness
- Create opportunities for businesses and business networks to connect with Borough Resilience Forum teams and community partners.
