PCMA Convene
DECEMBER 28, 2016
Every conference comes with its own unique set of risks. During the 2015 United Nations Paris Climate Change Conference (COP21), those threats were especially complex. Listening to Guignard’s GloPro session in Paris was Stuart Ruff-Lyon, CMP, DES, vice president, events and education for the Risk Management Society.
Eventinterface
JUNE 20, 2017
Mark Deane, CEO with ETS Risk Management brings years of experience to this conversation. Mark is a risk management specialist whose experience stems from his career working as an Operational Officer for the British Government. An event itself may not be at risk, the location however may pose an elevated risk.
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Plan Your Meetings
OCTOBER 12, 2016
Every new safety and security incident is a wake-up call for meeting and event professionals. The bottom line is that events and venues can be vulnerable. Wherever large crowds congregate can be tempting targets for terrorists or “ lone wolves ” with psychiatric problems. Even false alarms can send crowds into a panic.
PCMA Convene
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
From Istanbul to Paris to Orlando and beyond, destinations around the world have been forced to deal with the new normal of heightened risk. #BarcelonaStrong #ESCcongress will be there to support you and show our ❤️ pic.twitter.com/8AmgaQ4Ifz. — Dr. Martha Gulati (@DrMarthaGulati) August 18, 2017.
Social Tables
SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
There were the Paris attacks where gunmen attacked revelers during an Eagles of Death Metal concert, leaving 89 people dead. Personnel security is a key component of risk management. Threats can come from anywhere – terrorist and militant groups, radicalized individuals, random gun and knife violence etc.
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
Much of that has to do with a growing perception that — in light of mass shootings in malls, office buildings, churches, schools, and other pub-lic spaces in the United States, and terror attacks like last fall’s in Paris, which specifically targeted event venues — conventions have been lucky. Ami Mayfield. Bob Mellinger. Michel Dessolain.
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
Much of that has to do with a growing perception that — in light of mass shootings in malls, office buildings, churches, schools, and other public spaces in the United States, and terror attacks like last fall’s in Paris, which specifically targeted event venues — conventions have been lucky. Ami Mayfield. Bob Mellinger. Michel Dessolain.
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