Upskilling for Resilience: Empowering London's Business Networks
Upskilling for Resilience: Empowering London's Business Networks
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Join us for an engaging and informative online session that brings together business networks and local authority emergency planning teams, who facilitate Borough Resilience Forums (BRFs), to strengthen collaboration, support local resilience, and deepen your understanding of national risks and how they impact business communities.
This event is part of the London Business Networks for Resilience programme. If you are interested in participating, please sign up here.
What to expect:
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Insights from the latest Resilient Business Networks report and London Business Networks for Resilience questionnaire
An introduction to the National Risk Register and how to use it
An overview of what local authority emergency planning teams and BRFs do and how they support businesses
Opportunities to connect directly with local authority teams and BRF representatives as well as other business network leaders
Guest speakers:
- Cliff Fleming, Resilience Manager, London Resilience, Greater London Authority
- Emma Scrivener, Deputy Head, National Risks and Coordination Team, Resilience Directorate, National Security Secretariat, Cabinet Office
- Daisy Walton, Civil Contingencies Officer, London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Gareth Morgan, Resilience Team Leader, Public Protection and Licensing, Westminster City Council
- Val Beirne, Head of Public Realm, We are Waterloo
- Hasanul Hoque, Operations Director, Camden Highline, Camden Town Unlimited, Camden Collective, & Euston Town
Chair: Rick Cudworth, Board and Executive Director, Resilience First
This session will offer valuable insights, encourage collaboration and help you better understand risks and respond to crises.