continuity professionals. The company has
been involved in or completed more than
250 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s
emphasis is on risk and business impact
analysis, emergency response, exercising
of plans, training, and workshops. Total
business continuity projects and program
management. Compliance with HIPAA,
SOX, FFIEC and NYSE rule 446. Complete
disaster recovery plans, project management and automated PC-based recovery
plans are available. Contracting in foreign
countries is possible. The average hourly
rate is $125 - $150, based on expertise
required by client.
Price WaterhouseCoopers LLP
Phil Samson
2001 Ross Ave., Ste. 1800
Dallas, TX 75201
(214) 754-7269, fax (813) 639-2404
www.pwc.com
email: phil.Samson@us.pwc.com
In business for more than 20 years,
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has 90
locations in the US and 150 globally with
more than 100 fulltime consultants specifically trained in business continuity, some
of whom are certified. They have been
involved in or completed more than 2500
disaster recovery plans. The firm’s services
provide a life-cycle of business continuity,
crisis management, and disaster recovery
solutions, ranging from program assessments through impact analyses, to plan
development and testing, focused on program success and sustainability. Complete
disaster recovery and project management are available. They work with clients
to determine plan automation needs and
either rhelp them to build a tool or select an
application. Contracting in foreign countries
is possible. The competitive average hourly
rates vary depending on the mix of consultant skills and experience required to meet
the client’s engagement requirements.
Protiviti
Nicholas Benvenuto
1290 Avenue of Americas, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10104
(212) 603-8399, fax (212) 399-8732
www.protiviti.com
email: Nicholas.benvenuto@protiviti.
com
In business for five years, Protiviti has 60
offices in 15 different countries with 2900
fulltime employees, some of whom are certified business recovery planners. They’ve
been involved in or completed more than
1000 disaster recovery plans. The firm’s
emphasis is on crisis management, business recovery and IT disaster recovery.
Complete disaster recovery plans, project
management and automated PC-based
recovery plans are available. Contact the
company for pricing information.
RBZane Advisory Group, LLC
Rich Zane
309 Canterbury Court
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 935-1350, fax (925) 935-1634
www.rbzaneadvisors.com
email: rich@rbzaneadvisors.com
In business for nine years, RB Zane
Advisory Group has three locations and
three fulltime consultants, all of whom are
certified disaster recovery planners. The
company has been involved in or completed more than 100 disaster recovery
plans. The firm’s primary focus is on business continuity/disaster recovery assessment and strategy development. Sales and
marketing support is provided. Complete
disaster recovery plans and project
management are available. Contracting in
foreign countries is possible. The average
hourly rate is $150.
Recovery Planner
Monica Goldstein
101 Merritt Blvd.
Turnbull, CT 06605
(877) 455-9990, fax (203) 455-9985
www.recoveryplanner.com
email: info@recoveryplanner.com
In business for 10 years, RecoveryPlanner
has one location and 20 consultants, some
of whom are certified business continuity
planners. They have been involved in or
completed hundreds of disaster recovery
plans. The firm’s emphasis is on all facets
of business continuity lifecycle, including
risk, BIA, crisis management, plan development, maintenance, testing and training for enterprise-wide, business function
and disaster recovery, with methodologies
meeting DRII and BS 25999 best practices
and compliance with pertinent BCP regulations. Complete disaster recovery plans,
project management and a web-based
BC planning software tool are available.
Contracting in foreign countries is possible. Fees are hourly or fixed based on the
project.
Recovery-Plus Planning Services
Jim Mannion
3509 Harvest Court, Suite 4B
Island Lake, IL 60042-9536
(847) 487-5700, fax (847) 487-5154
www.recovery-plus.com
email: jim-mannion@recovery-plus.com
In business for 20 years, Recovery-Plus
Planning Products & Services has one
location and two full-time consultants. The
company has been involved in or com-
pleted more than 400 recovery plans. The
firm’s emphasis is on business continu-
ity and continuous availability planning.
Complete disaster recovery plans, project
management and an automated PC-based
recovery plan are available. Contracting in
foreign countries is possible. The average
hourly rate is available only in conjunction
with client proposal.
RescueTech
Cory Matthews
10343 Federal Blvd. #J423
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 380-1708, fax 866-463-9441
www.rtcer.com
email: info@rtcer.com
In business for seven and a half years,
Rescue Tech has one location and two
fulltime consultants, some of whom are
certified business continuity planners. They
have been involved in or completed six
disaster recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on data recovery. Complete disaster
recovery plans and project management
are available. Contracting in foreign countries is possible. The average hourly rate
is $125.
Rothstein Associates Inc.
Philip Jan Rothstein, FBCI
4 Arapaho Rd.
Brookfield, CT 06804-3104
(203) 740-7400, (888) ROTHSTEIN
fax (203) 740-7401
www.rothstein.com
email: info@rothstein.com
In business for 25 years, Rothstein
Associates Inc. has one location and
three fulltime consultants, all of whom
have completed a certification program
(FBCI). The company has been involved
in or completed more than 100 disaster
recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis is on
business continuity, IT/telecom disaster
recovery, disaster avoidance, and crisis
management. Complete disaster recovery
plans, project management and several
automated PC-based recovery plan are
available. Contracting in foreign countries
is possible. The average hourly rate is
available upon request.
Strand Earthquake Consultants
Carl Strand
1436 S. Bentley Ave., #6
Los Angeles, CA 90025-3475
(310) 473-2316 fax (310) 473-1366
www.strandearthquake.com
email: strandeart@aol.com
In business for 20 years, Strand
Earthquake Consultants has one location
and one full-time consultant. The company
has been involved in or completed 100s
of recovery plans. The firm’s emphasis
is on earthquake monitoring, automatic
shutdown systems, seismic gas shutoff
