William J Priest, CRM
Bill is the Records Manager for Holcim (US) Inc, the largest producer of Portland cement products in North America. He has 15 years of experience in records management.
Bill has been a member of ARMA since 1996, and is a member of the Detroit Chapter. Bill is a certified records manager.
Facility Closures, Mergers and Acquisitions: Practical Tips on Purging, Moving, and Merging Files
Most good size companies at some point in their history will experience a facility closure, merger, or acquisition. As a records manager, how do you bring together records from filing and storage systems that are different than the ones you are used to working with? This session will help you understand the steps necessary to evaluate, purge, index, move, and merge files from one location to another for the least possible cost to your company.
This session will
· examine the evaluation process and appropriate solutions
· develop a strategy that will save time, energy, and financial resources
· share lessons learned
This session was previously presented at the 48th Annual ARMA International Conference & Expo held in Boston, MA in October 2003.
