From 2006 to 2013, Neo led African Bank’s BCM Programme for specialised Business Units such as Group Finance and Group Treasury (South African Reserve Bank (SARB) requirements). He facilitated and coordinated annual Business and ICT Continuity exercises and tests, and facilitated the transitioning of relevant ICT services to meet the bank’s Business Continuity (BC) requirements.In 2013, after joining PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Neo would go on to servicing a variety of PwC’s clients spanning a variety of sectors and industries. He left the employ of PwC in 2018 to become an Independent Contractor.He now services clients of multiple organisations such as PwC, Adept Advisory and PKF (VGA) Advisory Services (Pty) Ltd. Thus, to date Neo has over 10 000 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours in the BCM discipline.Since 2006, Neo has carried out the following types of BCM work – either as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) or Workstream Leader or Manager):*Training - facilitating various types of professional BCM training (including ISO 22301 Lead Implementer training) to personnel in varying employment grades, including Top Management;*Development and establishment – assisting clients to define, develop and establish a BCM Programme and / or ICT Readiness for Business Continuity (IRBC) Programme for their business;*Maturity / Gap Assessment – Internal Audit’s Review & Self-Assessment of a business’ existing BCM and / or IRBC Programme based on interviews, observations made in relation to documentation and Maturity Self-Assessment Questionnaires (and other resources) that are in line with relevant leading practice standards;*Exercise Observation – Audit’s function of attending (in the capacity of an Independent Observer) an organisation’s BC exercise or test in order to make observations and report on maturity of the exercising processes against relevant leading practice standards. Thus providing an Independent Review of a client’s BCM and / or IRBC exercise; and enabling future enhancements by providing relevant recommendations thus enabling an improved King IV disclosure; and*BC Exercise Facilitation – facilitating various types of BCM and / or IRBC Exercises (including live simulation exercises).Other areas of expertise include ICT Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC); ICT Service Level Management; ICT Service and Business Process Automation, ICT Architecture and Project Management.