Registration for the 2020 DRI Conference & Expo in Savannah was 383, representing 293 organizations from 47 states and 13 countries.
Annual Conference Attendance Growth

– Held every year since 2012
– Audience of experienced practitioners and decision-makers across industries and sectors
Buying Influence
73%
Look to either recommend, specify or make the final purchasing decision on DR Products / Services
Size of Organization
66%
Are over 1000 employees
Types of BC/DR
Products
BC Planning Software | 45% |
BC Planning Services | 36% |
BC & Recovery Training | 43% |
Consulting | 28% |
Alternative Site Hosting | 14% |
Communication Tech. / Solutions | 21% |
IT Security | 14% |
Recovery / Restoration Services | 22% |
Other | 3% |
Types of
Organizations
Consultants / Contractors | 11% |
Commercial | 5% |
Education | 6% |
Energy / Allied Firms | 3% |
Financial | 29% |
Government | 12% |
Healthcare | 7% |
Insurance | 12% |
Manufacturing | 3% |
Retail | 4% |
Utility | 5% |
Other | 3% |
Job
Title
Director | 23% |
Manager/Sr. Manager | 36% |
Operations | 3% |
Planner | 11% |
President/CEO | 7% | Principal | 4% |
Vice Pres./Sr. VP | 10% | Other | 4% |
Job
Function
Audit | 7% |
Business Continuity | 85% |
Corporate Security | 12% |
Disaster Recovery | 50% |
Emerg. Planning/ Preparedness | 45% |
Facilities | 3% |
IT | 23% |
Marketing | 3% |
Operations | 11% |
Supply Chain Mgmt | 4% |
Other | 2% |
WHO WILL YOU MEET AT DRI CONFERENCES?
Business Continuity & Resilience Professionals
- Program Leads/Managers
- Emergency Preparedness Managers
- BC & Disaster Recovery Analysts/Specialists
- Coordinators/Planners
Information Technology Professionals
- IT Managers
- Project Managers
- Engineers
- IT Analysts
Risk Management Professionals
- Risk Management Leads
- Risk Evaluation Program Leads
- Risk Managers
- Operations Managers
- Risk Analysts
Senior Management & Executives
- CEO/COO/CSO/CROs
- Presidents & VPs
- Principals
- Directors
- Department Heads