Eyad Ismail Hashash
BCI Middle East Representative
Vice President Experts City Technology (ECT)
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Founder of Experts City Technologies - ABCI and Master Degree in Engineering Management from Queensland University of Technology in Australia, Eyad Hashash has been associated with many multinational Companies like Computer Associates Middle East, Compaq and Unisys during his 16 years of experience in the field of Information Technology business.
In 1997 he has been chosen as the "Best Salesman for Middle East and Euro-Asia" for working with ARDICO Saudi Arabia (Unisys Agent). His dedication towards the Business Continuity has lead and developed the Business Continuity Management in the Middle East sector during the past three years. Currently he provides a Business Continuity Services across the Middle East with ECT partner SunGard Availability Services. |
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Michael Warrior
Manager
SunGard
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Michael Warrior is an experienced manager who is well versed in working in a fast changing environment. He has been involved within the Business Continuity Management field since 1996 when he became Process Leader for Business Continuity Management within British Energy. Michael joined Adam Associates in October 1997 and, as a Managing Consultant was responsible for the writing and delivery of the Adam Associates Education Portfolio as well as being an operating consultant in his own right. He joined SunGard in 2001 and is now responsible for managing SunGard’s Middle East consultancy activities. Michael is a Member of the Business Continuity Institute (MBCI), and an Associate Member of the Emergency Planning Society. He is a well known speaker on the conference circuit and is a past Chairman of the Survive Special Interest Group for the Public Sector and Utilities. |
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Paul Butcher
Managing Consultant
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Paul Butcher is an experienced professional with 30 years IT experience. As a result of his Masters in Business Administration (MBA), he is business aware and able to contribute in general business terms to the process of Business Continuity, as well as in IT related issues.
Paul has worked in a number of market sectors, notably banking, insurance, manufacturing, health and retail.
For the past six years he has worked as a consultant with his focus on Business Continuity and IT Security.
Paul is a member of the Business Continuity Institute and sits on the BCI membership committee and is also providing mentoring to associate members of the BCI. |
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Fahad Mohammad Abu-AlHashem
Business Continuity Program Manager
Saudi Alfransi Bank |
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| Completed Graduate and Undergraduate studies from USA in Computer Science, Business Administration & Broadcasting Mr. Fahad worked in leading Banks since 1989. Joined Banque Saudi Fransi in 1993 as a IT Development Manager for five years overseeing and supporting all development activities. In 1997, was appointed the head of Investment and Bank Insurance operations for six years. In 2004, was appointed as manager in Local Shares division and in 2005 to date head the business continuity management division. |
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Abdulrahman Alonaizan
General Manager
Arab National Bank
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| Abdur Rahman Al-Onaizan Assistant General Manager & Head of Head of Business Continuity Management has got 18 years experience in the banking sector. Previously holding Head of Telecommunication Dept, Head of Computer Operations Department, Mr. Al Onaizan has lead Arab National Bank for for ISO9000 Certification. He Build Business Continuity Center Build Disaster Recovery Center for Arab National Bank |
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Jorge Sebastião, ISP, CISSP, BS7799 LA, ITIL
CEO Founder ESGULF |
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With over 22 years of IS experience and seven years of security experience, Mr. Sebastiao brings experience, creativity, structure and innovation to the “E-Business Security”. As CEO at E-Security Gulf Group; he architects business focused security solutions with leading technologies such as wireless, anti-phishing, biometrics and smart card. Worked for Computer Associates both at Computer Associates Middle East and Computer Associates Canada and Canada Post Corporation, Mr. Sebastiao has been the speaker at numerous international conferences
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Simon Banks MBCI
Computer Auditor
Sungard |
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| Simon Banks MBCI has been involved within the Business Continuity Management field since 1991 when he was responsible for security at a major UK Insurance company; the role included formulating and implementing the Business Continuity strategy for their administration and investment operations. He was also instrumental in formulating and implementing their Information Security policy. As Computer Auditor and Security Manage he has had several articles published. He has recently successfully completed a BSI ISO27001-2005 Information Security Management System Lead Auditor Course. Since joining SunGard in 1999 he has undertaken Business Continuity work across all 10 key Business Continuity skill sets in all business sectors including work in the Middle East and Bermuda. Simon Banks is an experienced manager familiar in working in a fast changing environment. As Computer auditor |