Brad Thompson, Afbci, Cbcp
About Brad Thompson, Afbci, Cbcp
Brad Thompson is a Senior Manager at MAXIMUS with extensive experience in business continuity and disaster recovery across various industries.
Current Position at MAXIMUS
Brad Thompson serves as a Senior Manager at MAXIMUS, a role he has held since 2019. Based in Denver, CO, he is responsible for overseeing critical business functions and continuity strategies. His position involves extensive project management and disaster recovery tasks, leveraging his expertise in business continuity management.
Previous Roles at MAXIMUS
Before his current role, Brad Thompson worked as Manager Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery at MAXIMUS between 2016 and 2019. During his tenure, he focused on creating and maintaining business continuity plans and ensuring effective disaster recovery processes. His role played a significant part in safeguarding the company's operations in Denver, CO.
Career Highlights at Blue Rock and BCM Consultants
Brad Thompson worked as a Business Continuity Consultant at Blue Rock from 2014 to 2015 in Castle Rock, CO. Prior to that, he spent five years at BCM Consultants as a Project Consultant - Retail Business Owner in Elbert, CO, where he developed continuity strategies for various retail businesses. These roles significantly contributed to his proficiency in business continuity management and disaster recovery.
Experience with Jackson National Asset Management and Janus Capital Group
Brad Thompson was the Director of Business Continuity Management at Jackson National Asset Management, LLC from 2004 to 2009. In this role, located in Denver, CO, he developed robust continuity strategies. Before that, he was a Corporate Contingency Planner at Janus Capital Group from 1998 to 2004, further honing his skills in business continuity management.
Educational Background and Certifications
Brad Thompson holds an Associate's degree in Electronics from the Denver Institute of Technology, obtained in 1983. He is also a Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) certified by DRII and an Emergency Management Certified professional from Red Rocks Community College. Additionally, he is an Associate Fellow with the Business Continuity Institute (AFBCI), indicating his advanced expertise in business continuity.
Long-term Involvement in Business Continuity Management
Brad Thompson has been involved in the business continuity management field since at least 1995. His career includes roles across various sectors such as finance, insurance, travel, mining, and government business services. This long-term commitment showcases his deep understanding and capability in building recovery programs for global organizations.