John Chesser

John Chesser is an independent consultant based in Atlanta and consultants throughout the US. Provides IT disaster recovery, business continuity and resiliency services for the Fortune 1000 and government sectors.

John has eighteen years of experience in a variety of fields related to IT and business continuity, having held progressive positions in both. His focus since 2000 has been on disaster recovery and business continuity planning, where he consults in industries such as financial services, electronics manufacturing, news media, healthcare, petrochemicals, manufacturing and banking. He has managed a number of large projects for Fortune 100 companies where he has managed disaster recovery and continuity projects, developed and implemented Read more

John Chesser is an independent consultant based in Atlanta and consultants throughout the US. Provides IT disaster recovery, business continuity and resiliency services for the Fortune 1000 and government sectors.

John has eighteen years of experience in a variety of fields related to IT and business continuity, having held progressive positions in both. His focus since 2000 has been on disaster recovery and business continuity planning, where he consults in industries such as financial services, electronics manufacturing, news media, healthcare, petrochemicals, manufacturing and banking. He has managed a number of large projects for Fortune 100 companies where he has managed disaster recovery and continuity projects, developed and implemented enterprise infrastructure, designed and built data centers, and implemented data replication fail-over solutions.

John is active with the Atlanta Chapter of the Association of Contingency Planners (ACP), the Boy Scouts of America, serving as the District Chair for the Appalachian Trail District, Atlanta Area Council. He is also involved with the Cherokee County, GA, Citizens Emergency Response Team (CERT), is a member of the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), the Southeastern Continuity Planners Association (SCPA) and National Eagle Scout Association (NESA). He holds numerous certifications in Information Technology, a degree in emergency management and is certified in business continuity. John also has been a speaker at several trade shows and conferences such as DRJ and CPM.

Broad range of experience and capabilities can help companies develop a strategy for When Your Business Needs to Work. Have extensive experience helping organizations address the strategic planning needed for disaster recovery, business continuity and IT issues.

• BP
• Marathon
• New York Times
• Booz Allen Hamilton
• Accenture
• Wellington Management
• SuperValu
• Diageo
• Metso
• Atheros
• American Eagle FCU
• Avidia Bank

• BP
• Marathon
• New York Times
• Booz Allen Hamilton
• Accenture
• Wellington Management
• SuperValu
• Diageo
• Metso
• Atheros
• American Eagle FCU
• Avidia Bank