New Castle, DE – The Association of Contingency Planners (ACP) announces the chartering of the First State Chapter. The chapter will provide networking, educational, and professional development services to the rapidly growing number of business continuity professionals throughout the state of Delaware.

“I’m very excited about bringing a new ACP chapter to Delaware. This will afford us a great opportunity to bring together local professionals working in the industry. I welcome the interactions of this networking group and invite them to join the chapter and attend our meetings,” states Debra Dillon, First State Chapter President.  “We can all benefit from being a part of this national association to collaborate and share knowledge.”

For membership inquiries, please contact the First State Chapter Membership Director Deb Long, dlong28@csc.com or 302-391-8303. Chapter meetings will rotate throughout the tri-county area.

Founded in 1983, the ACP is the premier organization for business continuity professionals that provides a powerful networking and learning environment for its members. The organization has become a unifying force in defining and leading the rapidly evolving fields of business continuity, disaster recovery and emergency response.  With 37 chapters and over 2,000 members, ACP is the largest networking and information exchange organization in North America for business continuity professionals. Membership is open to anyone with an interest in or responsibility for the varied aspects of continuity planning.
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