INTERFACE Dallas
Presented by Luis Tapia • Resiliency Relationship Manager, Fannie Mae and Adjunct Professor, University of North Texas
It is said that plans are worthless, but planning is everything. If this is true, why is it common for an organization's resiliency posture to plateau in the advancement towards maturity, despite our best planning efforts? What can we do about common resiliency misconceptions that are holding your organization back? This presentation looks at challenges that impede resiliency and what can be done to break through these deep-rooted barriers. It considers both business and technology perspectives and suggests a how to overcome several resiliency myths.
Presented by: Luis Tapia / Resiliency Relationship Manager, Fannie Mae and Adjunct Professor, University of North Texas
As a kid, Luis Tapia loved watching Godzilla movies. It wasn't the monster that captivated him, but concern about the destruction left behind. For the past 12 years, Mr. Tapia has made meaning contributions in emergency management and business continuity within the private, public, and non-profit sectors. In addition, Mr. Tapia has been an adjunct instructor for two universities, using a blend of theory and practice to teach the next generation of emergency management and business continuity planners. Mr. Tapia has been involved in a wide range of technical, natural, and man-made disasters, helping individuals and organizations coordinate their efforts and overcome the disruptive nature of these events.
Mr. Tapia's educational background includes an MPA from the University of North Texas and MS in Emergency Management from Oklahoma State University. Mr. Tapia lives in Denton, TX.
