Frank Leonetti, FBCI/CBCP, is the CEO and Managing Partner for NorthStar Advisory Services, LLC since 2012. He was formerly the N.A. Manager for Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery of Oracle’s Professional Services and had been with Oracle/Sun/StorageTek for 10 years. Frank has been in the overall IT business for the past 25 years and he is a “Certified Fellow” through the Business Continuity Institute and “Certified Professional” through the Disaster Recovery Institute. He has worked on literally 100’s of engagements for both Public and Private Sector companies in the areas of BC and DR planning, testing, Merger and Acquisition Planning, Data Center Strategies, Continuity of Operations and Compliance Validation.

Frank has been a featured and keynote speaker at several national conferences including: DRJ, DRIE, CPM, CIO Forum, InfoWorld, BC/Security Conference, Continuity Insights, BrightTalk Webinars, an MIT Professional Education Instructor and several ACP and BCI events. Mr. Leonetti is a Corporate Board Member of the Association of Contingency Planners, Advisory Board Member and Instructor for the Business Continuity Institute, Advisory Board Member of the Disaster Resource Guide, Advisory Board Member of Contingency Planning Management and the Co-Chair of the CCC Foundation Board. Frank has published several articles for CIO Magazine, Continuity Insights, BC Management and written and published several industry white papers.