
Business and Technology Strategies (BTS) is a privately held organization, based in Central Florida, which offers independent, third-party solution recommendations and cost expectations through its direct experience and large network of reputable partners in the areas of business continuity, disaster recovery, colocation, managed services, telecommunications, and business development. With over 25 years experience, BTS leverages industry knowledge, direct service provider contacts, and preferential discount structures to objectively assist companies in accomplishing the daunting task of evaluating all the options related to services, information, and costs in a more expedient timeframe; thereby allowing organizations to obtain the most reliable and cost-effective solutions for its needs.
Structured as an innovative way of doing business, BTSwas created by its founder, Michael K. Connolly, with the goal of providing a means for businesses to discern and evaluate the numerous complex solutions, service providers, and cost-to-service breakdowns available on the market, so valuable time is spent on evaluating the most applicable solutions for the company's needs. BTS has access to a vast network of services from recognized and reliable providers across direct contacts in multiple industries allowing BTS clients more options, preeminent costs, and, ultimately, the right solutions.
With over 25 years experience among its founders, staff, and consultants, BTS leverages industry knowledge, service providers, and preferential structures to objectively assist its clients in accomplishing the daunting task of evaluating its survival risk and all options available related to processes, services, information availability, and costs; thereby allowing organizations to obtain the necessary, reliable, and cost-effective solutions for its needs.
BTS is pleased to bring knowledge, quality, and care to all its clients and looks forward to counting your organization among them! Contact us today.
Paula T. Connolly - Chairman and CEOMichael K. Connolly - President and FounderMichael K. Connolly founded BTS after a successful 25-year career in worldwide business development, BC/DR consulting and services, and delivery of multiple managed Information Technology (IT) services and solutions. Traveling extensively throughout the world, Mr. Connolly has introduced emerging and existing services and technologies to major corporations on every continent while holding senior level positions with a number of key technology organizations including SunGard Availability Services, Qwest Communications, Exodus Communications, Wang Laboratories, Conner Software Products, and Archive Corporation as well as operating his own international channel development organization in the late 1990s.
Mr. Connolly maintains high levels of engagement expertise and knowledge in BC/DR standards and practices including a professional industry certification as a Certified Continuity Manager (CCM) from the National Institute for Business Continuity Management (NIBCM) as well as being a regular guest speaker at industry events including Chapters of the Association of Contingency Planners (ACP), Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), FBI Security Seminars, trade show events, and various storage / security user groups.
Mr. Connolly holds a Masters of Business Administration in Technology and a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Information Systems from the University of Phoenix, Arizona as well as a Diploma in Business Continuity Planning from the Institute for Business Continuity Training.
View Michael's 