February 20, 2026
**In-Person Workshop**
Preparing for the Unexpected: Disaster Plan Workshop For Your Business
According to the SBA and FEMA, 40% of businesses do not reopen after experiencing a disaster. Fire, strong storms, vandalism and cyber criminals are only a few concerns. Many of the losses to staff, structure and inventory can be avoided with proper planning. Learn how and create a recovery plan for YOUR business at this FREE workshop.
Handouts and refreshments provided!
At this workshop you’ll:
- Learn why disaster planning is important to your business
- Identify disaster concerns your business faces and tips to avoid them
- Learn what to consider when creating a disaster plan for your business
- Create a Disaster Recovery Plan for your business
Presenters:
Ryan Mason: An expert in the disaster restoration industry, Ryan’s journey began at the age of 15, mobilizing across the United States to areas affected by flood, hurricanes and other natural disasters. He is the co-owner of ServiceMaster By Mason sin 2001, and has provided restoration and specialty cleaning services to thousands of businesses big-and-small, including assisting with the clean-up efforts at the Pentagon after the 9/11 attacks. Ryan is certified with the Professional Mold Inspection Institute to conduct Air Quality Testing and has received the following IICRC Certifications: ASD, WRT, FSRT, AMRT, and OCT as well as ANMAR and HAZWOPER certifications.
Beth Markowski-Roop: A seasoned public speaker, Continuing Education instructor and marketing professional, Beth has been conducting workshops and classes for 15+ years. She has served as the Marketing Director for ServiceMaster By Mason with offices in Westerly RI & Hampton CT for 12 years and enjoys being able to provide compassionate care o home and business owners experiencing water, fire, smoke, trauma, biohazard and mold damage, as well as various specialty cleaning needs.
Registration is available online until Thursday, February 19 at 12 pm.
3280 Post Road
Warwick, Rhode Island 02886