Business Continuity in the Public Sector


What business continuity lessons have public sector organizations learned during recent challenging times? How can planning and budgeting software contribute to agility that helps promote business continuity? How can the accounting and finance departments ensure both access and security for a distributed workforce?

Join Robert Kugel of Ventana Research and Richard Ludlow of Unit4 as they talk about these questions and more on this episode of the Ventana Research Podcast.

About the Speakers

Robert Kugel VRRobert Kugel

SVP & Research Director
Ventana Research

Robert Kugel is responsible for the Office of Finance and business research, focusing on the intersection of information technology with the finance organization and business. His research agenda includes the application of IT to finance and business process optimization, looking particularly at ERP and continuous accounting, financial performance management, predictive planning, price and revenue management, revenue and lease accounting and robotic finance.

Richard LudlowRichard Ludlow

Financial Planning & Analysis Suite
Unit4

Richard Ludlow leads the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Suite for the Public Sector at Unit4. He spent several years with CIPFA supporting Public Sector organizations through specialist services ranging from benchmarking to consultancy. With a passion for data Richard then turned his focus to Technology 10 years ago as an enabler to provide greater insight to organizations. He has led initiatives across the Public and Commercial Sectors using best in breed BI and Performance Management Technology Solutions.