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Interviews with Planners - Mark Deane

Eventinterface

Mark Deane is the CEO of ETS Risk Management, his experience stems from his career as an Operational Officer for the British Government specializing in counter terrorism and security. Since leaving the service, Mark has developed to become a subject matter expert in special event security and risk management.

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Supply chain compliance in the dock at A.C.T mock trial

Event Industry News

The mock trial follows A.C.T’s launch event in 2016, which examined the hire and use of equipment in the confines of an event site – where culpability lies if there’s an accident. ” “We met with Aon at the 2016 Mock Trial,” Wheeldon added. Chris Woodford, Operational Director at A.C.T.

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Court in session: A.C.T. mock trial approaches

Event Industry News

A key difference in 2019 will see the event examining how the Crown would investigate the client in the context of an accident somewhere along the supply chain, in terms of risk management, due diligence, active monitoring et al.

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Smart Moves in Aspen, Islamorada and More

Smart Meetings

Morascini, who has sat on the board of Island County tourism since 2016, takes on the role of marketing and public relations director. Brennan Bastyovansky Brennan Bastyovansky, WTP Bastyovansky will serve as general manager of sales and marketing for World Travel Protection (WTP).

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Tips to Keep Women Secure on the Road

SmartMeetings

The study, which delved into top safety concerns women business travelers face, found that almost 69 percent of United States travel buyers believe females face greater risk than males and 61 percent feel it’s imperative to consider female safety when implementing risk-management programs. More : The Smart Woman’s Guide.

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How Can We Protect Ourselves After the Marriott Data Breach?

Smart Meetings

Greg Sparrow, senior vice president and general manager at CompliancePoint, an Atlanta-area consultant for cybersecurity and risk management, bemoans the fact that repeated occurrences of data theft at major companies in recent years has led to a “desensitization” of public reaction.

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What Did You Do Differently Last Year?

PCMA Convene

For our largest event in 2016 we had to turn away more than 150 people. We have implemented a risk-management manual to our events and we have purchased more event insurance for better protection. Increase in what we budget for food and beverage, and managing other costs more closely. . • Cvent implementation.