Global Governance is a specialist Business Continuity Management (BCM) Training and Consulting organization based in Senderwood (Johannesburg) South Africa, serving the African and Middle East markets.
Global Governance, is licensed by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) as an approved training provider of the five day BCI certification training course. The BCI training course underpins the CBCI (Certified by the Business Continuity Institute) examination which has been introduced as a prerequisite for any grade of BCI accreditation, as of 2008.
Our two-day (BS 25999) training course is approved by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) under validation number SAIEE 0352-V in accordance with ECSA policy for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and has been awarded two credits.

Under the abovementioned ECSA validation the BS 25999 course is accordingly CPD approved for members of the following professional organizations:
•    South African Association of Consulting Engineers
•    South African Institution of Civil Engineering
•    South African Institute of Electrical Engineers
•    South African Institution of Mechanical Engineering
•    South African Institute of Professional Engineering Technologists
•    South African Institute of Chemical Engineers
•     South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
•    South African Colliery Manager’s Association
•    South African Institute of Drafting
•    South African Institute of Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
•    South African Institute of Measurement and Control
•    South African Institute of Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
•    Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineers

Although thoroughly skilled in all aspects of BCM consulting, we offer unique skills in the specialized BCM disciplines of Emergency Response planning and testing, Crisis Management development and testing as well as Data Centre design specification. We additionally provide unrivalled expertise in conducting site inspections in order to assess operational risk.
Managing Director, Mark Penberthy (FBCI) has over 13 years experience in BCM consulting and has trained over 2000 BCM delegates during the previous five years. An accomplished public speaker on BCM topics, Mark was appointed a Fellow of the Business Continuity Institute in 2008.