Crisis mgm’t forum set

MANILA, Philippines - A  forum  on  ‘A road to crisis management: Averting disaster’  will be held on July  29 & 30, at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ortigas Center, Quezon  City. For more information call 475-9996, 631-9801 & 746-1468. E-mail: [email protected].

Ber Pacheco, president of CommBiz Inc. said crisis happens; whether we like it or not. The important thing is: “Is the company prepared?” And: “Are you?”

Pacheco said top management and key members of the organization should be more conversant and adept in ways of handling any crisis, while continually pursuing better and more effective means of responding  to crisis with dispatch and coherence  

Speakers invited to share their talents on the topics  are: Carlos Gundran, president, Philippine Society of Emergency Medical Technicians & Medical Director, Life Support Training International; Col. Sebastian C. Siga-An (Ret.), Security Consultant, Fluor Daniel Inc.-Philippines; Bong Osorio,  corporate communications consultant, ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. and president, Public Relations Society of the Philippines; Dr. Leonardo Garcia, Ph.D., CEO, GlobERA (market research & consultancy firm); Special Professorial Lecturer, Far Eastern University and past president, Philippine Marketing Association and Col. Mateo Luga (Ret.), Security & Management Consultant and former head, Asset Protection Center, PLDT.