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Eastern Great Lakes Chapter

Welcome to the Association of Continuity Professionals Eastern Great Lakes Chapter (EGLACP)

Dedicated to the evolution of continuity management and resiliency, EGLACP provides an interactive forum for the positive exchange of experiences and information through a network of leaders in the industry.

Eastern Great Lakes Association of Continuity Professionals (EGLACP) membership includes representatives from a variety of businesses, large and small, in central and western NY as well the US and Canada. Our membership is engaged in Information/Cyber Security, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Physical Security, Privacy, Crisis and Incident Management, or Emergency Management. They represent banking, technology, utilities, healthcare, educational institutions, emergency management, and spans Fortune 500 companies. In fact, volunteer organizations, government agencies, houses of worship, businesses, homeland security, and emergency medical services will benefit from these networking opportunities and are welcome.

We provide a forum to share ideas and experiences, learn from each, and promote awareness throughout our communities.

EGLACP invites organizations and professionals involved in with Information Security, Business Continuity, Physical Security, Privacy, Disaster Recovery, Crisis and Incident Management, or Emergency Management to attend any future meetings as a guest. The first meeting is complimentary as a guest.  Annual membership dues are $125.00 US and include attendance to many opportunities and events, including, educational meetings, the EGLACP Annual Conference, webinars, and the EGLACP Annual Holiday Party.

We hope you enjoy us as a member! Thank You

2026 Meetings

 February Meeting - Rochester

  • General Chapter Meeting
  • Date/Time: Thursday 2/5/2026, 1PM - 4PM
  • Location: Paychex, Rochester, NY

 April Meeting - Buffalo

  • General Chapter Meeting
  • Date/Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD

 June Meeting - Rochester

  • General Chapter Meeting
  • Date/Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD

 August Meeting - Summer Social Event

  • Summer Social Event
  • Date/Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD

 October - Chapter Conference

  • Chapter Conference
  • Date/Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD

 December Meeting

  • Chapter Holiday Party
  • Date/Time: 11/19/2025, Time TBD
  • Location: TBD
 *Chapter Meetings will rotate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday  

Board Meetings

  • Monthly on the 2nd Wednesday - 12:00 PM
  • Virtual Meeting


2025 Annual Conference

EGLACP 2025 - Living with risk - Navigating uncertainty with confidence

Thank you everyone who attended. We look forward to seeing you in 2026.


Sponsors: Security Risk Advisors | Fusion RM | AlertMedia

  • Patrick Byrne, Emergency Preparedness and Response Consultant
  • Joseph Cicero, Director of Strategic Alliance, Security Risk Advisors
  • Danielle Eiseman, Associate Director of the Health Impacts Core, Cornell University
  • Gavin Landless, VP of Risk Management, Empower Federal Credit Union
  • Melanie J. Lucht, VP, Customer Success, Fusion Risk Management
  • Tony Marco, Tactical Director, Global Intelligence, AlertMedia

For Upcoming Events, Training, Meetings - Eastern Great Lakes Events 

Chapter Resources & Materials - Eastern Great Lakes Resources

  • FEMA’s National Resilience Guidance

BOARD OF DIRECTORS


President

Cory Tylenda


Vice President
Crista Igler


Secretary

Jay Reece


Treasurer

Paul Coppola


Information Director

John Rutherford


Membership Director
Laura Beard


Education & Seminars Director
Craig Solow


  About Us

ACP connects and supports a diverse community of resilience and continuity professionals. 

Contact Us

3739 National Drive, Suite 202

Raleigh, NC 27612

(919) 314-6565

staff@acp-international.com

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