An Introduction for the ACP LA Chapter August 11, 2015

We provide education, accreditation, and thought leadership in business continuity and related fields.

We offer in-depth courses ranging from introductory to masters level, as well as specialty certifications.

DRI has Certified Professionals in over 100

countries.

DRI conducts training courses in over 50 countries.

Since 2009, DRI has taught more students outside the United States than within it every year.

DRI International conducts training and certifies

individuals in 14 languages.

Founded in 1988, DRI is the oldest and largest organization of its kind.

Truly International

Doubled Total Certified

Professionals to 13,000+

Non-US Certified Professionals more

than tripled! Now 40% of total.

Career Tracks

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APEC: Only officially recognized business continuity certification

DRI Canada is a member of the Technical Committee for the CSA Z1600 Standard

Japan: Joint Declaration on overcoming future crises with municipal governments

Singapore: Exclusive training partner for Singapore Business Federation

Malaysia: Annual DRI conference with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation

UAE: Member of Standards Committee Advisory Team

Europe: Disaster Management Terminology Committee with European Commission Joint Research Centre

Presented at the Interparliamentary Center for Parliamentary Studies (Belgium) and the IDRC (Davos, Switzerland)

United States: Chair, Alfred P. Sloan Committee to draft the Framework for Preparedness that is the foundation for the Title IX Implementation.

Member, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Homeland Security Task Force

Member, Council of Experts for ANSI-ANAB

Member, FEMA National Advisory Council Private Sector Subcommittee

Member, Advisory Committee for Congressionally funded Project for National Security Reform

Advisor, Special Assistant to The President for Homeland Security Standards Policy

Nigeria: Participate in regular embassy drills

Mexico: National standards advisor

International Government Collaboration

UNISDR: Private Sector Partner

United Nations Collaboration

DRI is a member of the Private Sector Partner Working Group of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

DRI is representing the private sector to the UNISDR Disaster Management Terminology Committee

Research conducted in partnership with the European Commission

DRI’s International Glossary for Resiliency is a source document

DRI hosted a Public Forum in conjunction with the launch of the Hyogo Framework for Action 2 at the World Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction

Bottom line: Your voice is being heard by global policymakers

• DRI Collegiate Conferences: One-day events in conjunction with Institutions of Higher Learning

• $5,000 scholarship for a high school senior

• National Honor Society chapter • BCLE 1500 course offered by 7+

schools • Young Risk Professionals Committee

Academic Outreach

Future Vision Committee

Lyndon Bird Chairman

• Creating the leading global “Think Tank” on matters of operational resilience, discipline integration and the future role of resilience professionals.

• Working with professional bodies and membership organizations globally to share knowledge, develop common strategic frameworks and promote resilience concepts to a wide audience using existing and new promotional channels.

• Keeping the Institute at the forefront of innovative thinking: influencing governments, regulators, standards bodies and academic institutions - and ensure it is recognized internationally as the thought leader.

• Membership: By Invitation Only • Most Prominent Individuals Regardless of Affiliation in:

• BCM/DR, Resilience, Crisis Management, Risk Management • Wide Range of Fields:

• Private Sector, Public Sector, Academia, Non-Profits • Producing:

• White Papers, Social Media Forums, Webinars, Other Outreach

Helping Nonprofit Professional Organizations

◦ DRI is NOT a Membership Organization ◦ We partner with professional nonprofit organizations for: ◦ Disseminating and sharing information ◦ Networking ◦ Professional education

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Corporate Training

“Our organization has participated in the BCP 501 course, which offered a rapid business continuity planning refresher course covering the Professional Practices, in preparation for the qualifying exam. We acted as the hosts for the two-day course, and invited other major companies in our industry to fill the class and get the skills our industry needs to effectively implement business continuity plans. The instruction was outstanding and everyone thought it was time well-spent.”

Matt Bogaard, CBCP Global Securtity

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Conferences

DRI2014 Atlanta, United States

DRI2013 Philadelphia, United States

DRI2012 New Orleans, United States

KL2013 KL2014 KL 2015 KL 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Business Continuity Forum Istanbul, Turkey

“Knowledge Grows by Sharing” Hyderabad and Bangalore, India

Urban Security Event Rome, Italy

Crisis and Emergency Management Conference Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Business Continuity Forum Doha, Qatar

PwC International BCM Conference San Juan, Costa Rica

Global Risk Forum Davos, Switzerland

The State of The Art of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery ISACA: True Risk Management – The Road to Convergence Singapore

DRI Day Sao Paolo, Brazil

Low Carbon Earth Summit Qingdao, China

Congreso BCM y ERM Mexico City, Mexico

The Role of the Central Bank and BCM Manila, Philippines

Congreso ALCONT Medellin, Colombia

World Conference of Disaster Risk Reduction Sendai, Japan

DRI BJ 2015 Beijing, China

NYU Intercep Global Risk Forum New York, United States

Mid-Maryland ACP Meeting Maryland, United States

Leadership for Peace and Prosperity Conference San Diego, United States

ACP Liberty Valley Meeting Pennsylvania, United States

Great Lakes Business Recovery Group Michigan, United States

RIMS PERK Presentation Kansas City, KS

DRI2015 San Antonio, United States

“As the certified professionals conference, you know the folks you’ll be interacting with, that you’ll be networking with, again, come with a level of experience, a level of expertise, and a level of education that are on par with a certified professional.”

March 6-9, 2016. Atlanta, Georgia.

Celebrating 5 years!

MyDRI Resources Project Initiation and Management

Risk Evaluation and Control

Business Impact Analysis

Developing Business Continuity Strategies

Emergency Response and Operations

Plan Implementation and Documentation

Awareness and Training Programs

Plan Exercise, Audit and Maintenance

Crisis Communications

Coordination with External Agencies

DRI International is an ANSI-Accredited Standards Development Organization

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BC Management 11/2013

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Outreach

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Charitable Giving and Volunteerism

•Resilient communities worldwide

Vision

•To promote disaster risk reduction through partnership and education •To aid recovery efforts through fundraising and volunteerism

Mission