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Symposium to Center on Disaster Readiness

SEATTLE, WA-Prompted by Sept. 11, as well as February's 7.0 Nisqually earthquake, Colliers International and Fisher Communications, have joined forces to present a panel of experts to help local execs address issues of resource protection and disaster recovery.

By Janet Parker | Updated on November 27, 2001

SEATTLE, WA-The topic had been given plenty of time on the lips of executives across the nation, but when possibility became reality on Sept. 11, two words leapt to the forefront of corporate America–disaster recovery.

To address these issues for Puget Sound companies, Seattle-based media company Fisher Communications and the Corporate Services Groups of the Seattle office of Colliers International are co-hosting a special executive forum: Resource Preservation — Are You Prepared?

Doug Barrett of Colliers tells GlobeSt, “We’re very interested in the topic of resource protection and disaster recovery because it’s a very hot topic with a number of our clients.” He says many Puget Sound companies are re-examining their plans. “Specifically, they are trying to figure out impacts on their real estate decisions. Do they have the right kind of facilities to withstand disasters—natural or man made?”

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