Michael D. Ness, Business Risk Consulting

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We Identify, Manage and Mitigate Business Risk
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Corporate Security
An analytical process that determines the controls required to protect physical, intellectual and human assets.
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Business Continuity
The process of returning essential service to an acceptable level of operation after a disaster.
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ERM / Risk Management
Enterprise Risk incorporates a more holistic approach and integrates strategic and enterprise-wide functions for the management of key business risks.
Michael D. Ness, Business Risk Consulting was established in 2005 with a goal to provide high quality, no nonsense services designed around the needs of the client vs. those extracted from a template or outdated model. Our expertise covers of the following areas:

Feasibility Studies for the Alternative Energy Industry
Data Center Green Energy Management
Risk Management / Enterprise Risk
Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Planning
Project Management / Corporate Security
Specialty programs for Security to include K9 Program Design, Systems upgrades and Event Security Planning and Active Shooter Training

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Our Principal, Michael D. Ness, is the current owner and is an accomplished executive and experienced consultant with domestic and international expertise in Corporate Risk Management (Enterprise Risk), Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Planning, Loss/Fraud Prevention and Corporate Security.

Offering a blend of business and operational strengths, Michael has achieved success in business startups and departmental turnarounds to include significant cost reductions, improved efficiency and risk identification and mitigation.

His employment history includes: U.S. Secret Service, Raymond Kaiser Engineering, FMC Corporation, Searle Pharmaceuticals, Coinstar Inc., Virginia Mason Medical Center and MultiCare Health Systems.

Michael received his BS degree from the University of Maryland, University College and is a graduate of the Department of Treasury, US Secret Service Academy (EPS).