BUSINESS CONTINUITY CONNECT 2025 – BCI East Africa Chapter Annual Conference
INTRODUCING EAST AFRICA’S BUSINESS CONTINUITY CONNECT 2025
If your role touches risk, business continuity, Disaster recovery, technology, or information security in any way—this is the event your 2025 calendar cannot miss.
THEME: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Resilience in East Africa
Dates: 18th– 19th September 2025
Venue: Argyle Grand Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
Hosted by: BCI East Africa Chapter
Official Event Planner: Billion Events East Africa
Business Continuity Connect 2025 is a 2-day, high-impact conference and training experience designed specifically for professionals navigating the complex landscape of organizational resilience in the region. As East Africa faces more interconnected risks and evolving technologies, the need for practical, proactive continuity planning has never been greater.
At the core of this year’s Business Continuity Connect 2025 forum is a timely theme: “Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Resilience in East Africa.”
From understanding how AI is reshaping operations, to preparing for regional disruptions and enhancing sustainability across continuity programs, this event is tailored to professionals who want to stay ahead of the curve.
Whether you work in financial services, telecom, logistics, healthcare, government, or critical infrastructure—this is where resilience leaders across East Africa converge.
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About the Business Continuity Institute (BCI)
The BCI is the world’s leading institute for business continuity and resilience professionals, headquartered in the UK and operating globally across more than 100 countries. With over 9,000 members worldwide, BCI sets the global standard in business continuity education, professional development, and certification.
The BCI East Africa Chapter serves as the regional body representing practitioners in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, Somalia, Zambia, Sudan. The Chapter actively promotes awareness, capacity-building, and knowledge exchange in continuity and resilience across both the public and private sectors.
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE Business Continuity Connect 2025
DAY 1: AI TRAINING WORKSHOP
Build Your Future-Ready Edge
Date: 18th September 2025
Join a full-day, expert-led AI training designed for non-technical professionals across risk, operations, ICT, compliance, and management.
This immersive session simplifies AI and its application in resilience and business continuity. Attendees will explore real-world use cases, understand ethical concerns, evaluate tools, and identify opportunities within their organizations.
Key Benefits:
- Learn from a seasoned AI trainer with deep African and global experience
- Earn a Certificate of Participation and CPD Points
- Get practical resources, tools, and real-world examples
- Understand the impact of AI on roles, strategy, and continuity planning
- Network with peers from across the region
Be part of the trailblazers – Be equipped for the future of Resilience.
DAY 2: CONTINUITY & AI CONFERENCE
The Main Forum – Insight, Innovation, Action
Date: 19th September 2025
The second day brings together 70+ professionals, speakers, and stakeholders to unpack how AI, sustainability, and cross-sector collaboration are reshaping continuity in East Africa.
Conference Highlights:
- AI-Driven Business Impact Analysis Tool Demos
- Live Risk Assessment Powered by AI Platforms
- Panel: Challenges in Estimating RTO & MTPD
- Panel: Cyber-Physical Threats and Infrastructure Resilience
- Panel: Greening Disaster Recovery
- Panel: Planning for Political Disruption in 2026-2027
Featuring Speakers from:
Microsoft • Google • Safaricom • Kenya Airways • KPLC • Zoho • Africa Data Centres • KAA • CRDB Bank • AAR Insurance • BM Security • Government Regulatory Agencies & More
What You Gain:
- Real tools and strategies you can apply immediately
- Sector-specific insights that reflect East Africa’s unique risks
- Top-tier networking across public and private sectors
- Visibility into tech trends and continuity benchmarks
- A seat at the table for one of East Africa’s most forward-looking forums
Evening Highlight: Gala Dinner Experience
We will wrap up the Business Continuity Connect 2025 conference on Day 2 in unforgettable style with a vibrant, one-of-a-kind Gala Dinner that runs all the way till 10! Think dazzling lights, upbeat vibes, and a perfect blend of celebration and connection. Expect an evening of live entertainment, flowing cocktails, gourmet bites, laughter, and music—all set in an elegant atmosphere.
This is more than just a dinner; it’s where new ideas meet new friends. We’ll toast to professional excellence with awards and appreciation moments, then let the evening flow into networking, dancing, storytelling, and authentic connections with some of the sharpest minds in East Africa’s resilience community.
Dress up, show up, and get ready for a night that’s equal parts prestige and pure joy!
WHO SHOULD ATTEND THE Business Continuity Connect 2025
- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Professionals
- Risk, Compliance & Governance Managers
- ICT & Information Security Teams
- Public Sector Resilience Officers
- Telecom & Utility Infrastructure Experts
- Crisis Response & Emergency Planners
- Operational Leaders & Transformation Champions
YOUR INVESTMENT – TICKETS & REGISTRATION
Tickets Open 10th JULY 2025
Early Bird Ticket Close on 10th August 2025
Registration Closes on 20th August
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