In 2013, Target Corporation, the world’s fourth largest general merchandise retailer, suffered an extensive unanticipated long-term disruption to one of its headquarters buildings in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The cause? A leak in the water line for an ice machine. In a December 2014 journal article in the Journal of Business Continuity & Emergency Planning, Bryghtpath CEO …
Press Release: Bryghtpath LLC signs a partnership agreement with PECB
Saint Paul, MN. UNITED STATES (August 27th, 2014) – Bryghtpath LLC is pleased to announce that it has signed a partnership agreement with Canada-based Professional Evaluation and Certification Board (PECB) to distribute PECB’s courses globally. PECB’s offerings include certification courses for various international standards, including the ISO standards for business continuity, organizational resilience, risk management, and …
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Public/Private Partnerships – An overview
The concept of public/private partnerships has been all the rage in emergency management, crisis management, and business continuity circles for the past several years. But what does that really mean for the crisis management / business continuity professional and the business that you support? Earlier this decade, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) began talking …
Resilient Communities Need Public/Private Partnerships to Survive
On October 29, 2012, Hurricane Sandy came ashore in New Jersey (USA) as a strong, slow moving Category I hurricane. At the time, the author was the Head of Global Crisis Management & Business Continuity for one of the world’s largest retailers. In Sandy’s path that day lay more than 200 of our stores, multiple …
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