Collaborative Partner Spotlight: June-Sept. 2025
As the leading nonprofit helping organizations around the world prepare for and recover from disasters, DRI relies on groups that promote greater resiliency. We encourage our Certified Professionals to support these valuable partners. Business Continuity Planners Association – BCPA’s next event is an in-person meeting on June 12 at Cowboy Jack’s in Bloomington, MN, on the topic, […] View MoreWhere AI and Resilience Meet: A Q&A With DRI’s Rachael Elliott (Part 2 – AI and Supply Chain)
Rachael Elliott is Director of Global Strategy and Innovation for DRI International. With nearly 20 years of experience leading commercial research in organizations, she has particular expertise in the technology side of resilience, and a keen interest in how artificial intelligence can help to transform the resilience of organizations. In the second of a two-part […] View MoreWhere AI and Resilience Meet: A Q&A With DRI’s Rachael Elliott (Part 1 – AI and BCM)
Rachael Elliott is Director of Global Strategy and Innovation for DRI International. With nearly 20 years of experience leading commercial research in organizations, she has particular expertise in the technology side of resilience, and a keen interest in how artificial intelligence can help to transform the resilience of organizations. In the first of a two-part […] View MoreFM’s Laurel Rudnick Joins DRI International Board of Directors
DRI International is proud to welcome its newest board member, Laurel Rudnick. Currently Chief Underwriting Officer at FM, she brings two decades of experience in engineering and insurance. “I am excited to welcome Laurel to the DRI International Board of Directors,” said Michele Turner, Board Chair. “Her executive leadership in the insurance industry will bring […] View MoreWhat to Expect from the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Hurricane season kicks off June 1. How should resilience professionals plan for another turbulent year of storms? Here’s what the latest climate data is predicting. The Weather Channel currently expects 19 storms to form, nine of which will become hurricanes and four of which will reach Category 3 status or stronger. This mostly agrees with […] View MoreCollaborative Partner Spotlight: Summer 2025
As the leading nonprofit helping organizations around the world prepare for and recover from disasters, DRI relies on groups that promote greater resiliency. We encourage our Certified Professionals to support these valuable partners. Business Resiliency Professionals of Wisconsin – On May 8, BRPW will host “An Introduction to Adaptive Business Continuity” with Mark Armour online; on […] View MoreDRI International Announces Rachael Elliott as Director of Global Strategy and Innovation
DRI is happy to welcome Rachael Elliott as its new Director of Global Strategy and Innovation. An experienced thought leader, she brings decades of knowledge on technology and research to the position. “I am excited about joining DRI and bringing my knowledge of the global resilience industry to an organization which offers best-in-class programs for […] View MoreDRI International Announces Ray Seid, MBCP, as Senior Director of Education
DRI International is proud to welcome Ray Seid, MBCP, CBCLA, ARMP, CHPCP, CCRP, CPSCP, as its new Senior Director of Education. A resilience practitioner with decades of experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and related disciplines, Seid is also a seasoned DRI instructor who holds a certification in each of DRI’s certification tracks – […] View MoreDRI International Announces Michelle Cross, MBCP, as New President and CEO
DRI International is proud to announce its new President and CEO, Michelle Cross. A seasoned resilience professional, longtime board member, and DRI Certified Professional, Cross brings decades of experience to the role. “I am incredibly honored to join DRI International – the world’s most prestigious resilience organization,” said Cross, who holds Master Business Continuity Professional […] View MoreCollaborative Partner Spotlight: Spring-Summer 2025
As the leading nonprofit helping organizations around the world prepare for and recover from disasters, DRI relies on groups that promote greater resiliency. We encourage our Certified Professionals to support these valuable partners. Continuity Professionals of Ohio – CPO’s next speaker is Stuart Murry on developing metrics (Mar. 26); it has also announced its 2025 Summit […] View More