About DSPN

Since 1988, DSPN has provided planning expertise to more than 160 clients throughout the United States, including major businesses, utilities, government agencies, colleges and universities, and community organizations.



Judy Bell

Judy Bell, President and CEO

Judy Bell, DSPN's founder, is a Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) through the International Association of Emergency Managers. Her practical experience stems from 1987 when as a Division Manager for Pacific Bell, she coordinated the overall restoration of the Pacific Bell public telephone network after the Whittier earthquake. Since then, she has participated with industry associations at national and international levels, and, in 1991, authored the first book on business continuity for the private sector, Disaster Survival Planning: A Practical Guide for Businesses.


 

Paul Klier, Vice President

Paul Klier leads DSPN's Workshops and Exercises Program. The workshops and exercises he has delivered have been attended by more than 3000 professionals across the country. Before joining DSPN, he worked for 24 years in high technology companies including Intel, Texas Instruments, and Hewlett Packard, where he led implementation teams delivering custom solutions throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. He has extensive program management experience in expert systems development and in simulated emergency planning.

 

Other DSP Network Consultants

Three Reasons to Choose DSPN:

  1. Efficiency. Our methodology produces results quickly while minimizing disruption to your daily operations. Our interaction with your key personnel is precisely defined and carefully coordinated. We save you time because we know what to do and when to do it.
  2. Flexibility. We train our consultants to integrate pre-existing components where possible, modify sequences when required, and adjust the project pace to your corporate culture. As a result, the program you implement will be more sustainable because we have tailored it to fit your circumstances and priorities.
  3. Experience. DSPN consulting teams have guided the implementation of more than 80 enterprise-wide business continuity programs since 1988. We will bring you the best practices available in the industry to maximize your protection while minimizing your cost.

Frank Borden , Retired Assistant Chief, LA City Fire Dept., and partner, Borden/Lee Consulting.

Sue Galloway, Business Continuity Consultant

Virgil Graf , Certified High-Rise Life Safety Specialist & Emergency Response Consultant.

Diane Gross, Life Safety Consultant, and owner, Life Goes On.

Ken Kravitz, Telecommunications Consultant, Telecom611.com.

Thomas Kulick, Business Continuity Consultant

Bob Lee, Emergency Response Consultant and partner, Borden/Lee Consulting.

Richard Longview, Telecommunications Consultant, and owner, Telecom611.com.

Stephen Ludeman, Retired Manager, Oregon electric utility (BPA) and Emergency Response Consultant.

Ingela Orlove, Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

Jack Orlove, Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP, CBCP, CISM)

Cliff Thomas, Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP).

Bryan Whitefield, Senior Consultant, Disaster Survival Planning (Austrailia)

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DSPN Headquarters

5352 Plata Rosa Court
Camarillo, CA 93012
800-601-4899
staff@disaster-survival.com

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Denver, CO
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