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June 4 – 7, 2013

Pennsylvania Convention Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
USA

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Attendee registration is now open!

Register on-line

Event Schedule

Pre-Conference Courses: June 1-4, 2013 


Saturday, June 1st through Tuesday, June 4th  8:30 am - 5:00 pm 

BCLE 2000

Sunday, June 2nd through Monday, June 3rd  8:30 am - 5:00 pm

BCP 501

BCP 601

GCP 501

HCP 501

BCP AUD

For details on the Pre Conference Courses & Exams, contact DRI International's Customer Care Center at (866) 542-3744. 


DRI Volunteer Day

Tuesday, June 4:

We currently have three events to choose from, with half-day and full day options available. Additional information will be sent to those that register to participate in Volunteer Day.


 Conference Dates: June 4-7, 2013 


Tuesday, June 4:

1:00 - 8:00 pm: Registration Open

5:00 - 6:00 pm: Opening General Session - DRI International’s Master Business Continuity Professionals (MBCPs) will be inducted into the Order of the Sword & Shield National Honor Society (OSSNHS)

6:00 - 8:00 pm: Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall


Wednesday, June 5:

7:30 - 9:00 am:
 Exhibit Hall Open with Continental Breakfast served

Morning conference sessions
9:15 - 10:15 am: Plenary Session
10:30 - 11:30 am: Conference Sessions

11:30 am - 2:00 pm:
 Exhibit Hall Open
11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Business Continuity Solutions Exchange in the Exhibit Hall
12:30 - 1:30 pm: Lunch Served in Exhibit Hall
1:15 - 1: 45 pm: SunGard Assurance Continuity Manager: Ushering in the new era of Business Continuity Assurance, presented by Jean Benning, Senior Product Specialist, SunGard Availability Services in Exhibit Hall
1:45 pm: Grand Prize Drawing

Afternoon conference sessions
2:15 - 3:15 pm: Conference Sessions     
3:30 - 4:30 pm: Conference Sessions
4:45 - 5:30 pm: Panel Discussion


Thursday, June 6:

7:30 - 9:00 am:
 Continental Breakfast served in Lobby Area

Morning conference sessions
9:15 - 10:15 am: Plenary Session - Terms of DRI-ment: Join Us in Finalizing the DRI BCM Glossary, presented by Bobby Williams, Fidelity Investments and Chloe Demrovsky, DRI International         
10:30 - 11:30 am: Conference Sessions              

11:45 am - 3:00 pm.: Exhibit Hall Open
11:45 am - 12:30 pm.: Business Continuity Issues and Answers - Roundtable Discussions
12:30 -1:30 pm: Exhibit Hall Lunch
1:30 - 2:00 pm: 60 Second Recovery - Learn how to recover your people power and data in as little as 60 seconds, presented by Gregory Tellone, CEO, Continuity Centers and Desere Cardona, CCO, Continuity Centers in Exhibit Hall
2:45 pm: Grand Prize Drawing

Afternoon conference sessions
3:15 - 4:15 pm: Conference Sessions               
4:30 - 5:30 pm: Conference Sessions

6:30 - 8:00 pm: DRIF Reception and Silent Auction     
8:00 - 10:00 pm: Awards of Excellence Gala (Dinner & Awards Ceremony) 


Friday, June 7:

7:00 - 8:15 am:
 Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 9:30 am: Conference Sessions
9:45 - 10:45 am: Conference Sessions
11:00 am - 12:00 noon: Conference Wrap-Up