Event: Resilient by Design: Technology’s Role in Business Continuity
Step aboard Britain's iconic warship for an exclusive event where history, strategy and tech converge. Proudly supported by Microsoft as part of our ongoing partnership to deliver resilient, secure, and future-ready IT solutions.
Resilience starts with readiness
In a world where disruption is the new normal, how prepared is your organisation to lead through crisis?
Our unique event was designed to give you the tools to build resilience brick by brick.
Watch the event highlights
Our attendees’ takeaways:
- Mastered the art of predicting, adapting and overcoming in times of uncertainty
- Discovered real world applications of tech-driven crisis response
- Gained insights from industry leaders and resilience experts
- Explored Microsoft-powered solutions including Azure, Microsoft 365, and the Power Platform
- Networked with peers in a historic and immersive setting
Building resilience through tech begins with executive decision making, which is why this event was tailored to:
- C-Suite Executives and Decision-makers
- Risk, operations and IT leaders
- Anyone responsible for business continuity or brand protection
Event details
- Date: Wednesday 9 July
- Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Where: HMS Belfast, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2JH
An event of this weight deserved a fitting location. Our attendees joined us onboard the HMS Belfast, one of Britain’s most iconic warships, moored on the Thames, to experience a setting where history meets innovation.
Agenda
- 10:00 – Welcome
- 10:30 – Opening remarks – Candice Arnold, Wanstor CRO
- 10:40 – Crisis Simulation by Professor Kinsville-Heyne, Adjunct Professor Hult & Cambridge
- 12:40 – Lunch
- 13:45 – Simulation Debrief and Conclusions
- 14:20 – Panel Talk: Crisis Resolution in an Interconnected World with Candice Croydon, Diversity-focused Continuity Influencer
- 15:00 – Coffee Break
- 15:15 – Turning ambition into personal resilience– Jamil Qureshi, TEDx Speaker, Performance Coach, Entrepreneur, Author
- 15:55 – A few words from Microsoft
- 16:00 – Closing Remarks – Manmit Rai, Wanstor CEO
- 16:00 – Networking Drinks on the Onshore Bar
Organisations feel prepared for crisis, but when the test comes are you truly ready?
Our agenda featured a hands-on simulation with Professor Kinsville-Heyne, an adjunct Professor at Cambridge and Hult International Business School and expert in Crisis Management, Mitigation & Response, and Leadership. This session provided attendees with a unique opportunity to experience real-world crisis scenarios and learn effective strategies for managing and mitigating risks.
Please note that registrations for this event have now closed.
About Wanstor
At Wanstor, we specialise in providing cutting-edge technology solutions tailored to enhance business resilience and continuity. With a strong focus on sectors such as Hospitality, Not-for-Profit, and Professional Services, we understand the unique challenges faced by organisations in these industries. Our expertise lies in leveraging technology to predict, adapt, and overcome crises, ensuring that your business remains robust and agile in the face of disruption. Beyond business resilience, Wanstor is dedicated to enabling business growth through technology. We offer a wide range of IT services, including cloud migration, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. We are an award-winning Microsoft Solutions Partner, committed to delivering exceptional value and helping organisations achieve their strategic goals.
