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.
Founded in 1988, DRI is the oldest and largest organization of its kind. Since 2009, DRI has taught more students outside the United States than within it every year. DRI has Certified Professionals in over 100 countries. DRI conducts training courses in over 50 countries. DRI International conducts training and certifies individuals in 14 languages. Truly International
Doubled Total Certified Professionals to 13,000+ Non-US Certified Professionals more than tripled! Now 40% of total.
Career Tracks train. prepare. recover.
International Government Collaboration 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) UNISDR: Private Sector Partner Japan: Joint Declaration on overcoming future crises with municipal governments APEC: Only officially recognized business continuity certification DRI Canada is a member of the Technical Committee for the CSA Z1600 Standard UAE: Member of Standards Committee Advisory Team Nigeria: Participate in regular embassy drills Malaysia: Annual DRI conference with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Singapore: Exclusive training partner for Singapore Business Federation 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 Mexico: National standards advisor
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
Academic Outreach DRI Collegiate Conferences: Oneday 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
Future Vision Committee 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 Lyndon Bird Chairman
Helping Nonprofit Professional Organizations DRI is NOT a Membership Organization We partner with professional nonprofit organizations for: Disseminating and sharing information Networking Professional education train. prepare. recover.
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 Dreamworks Animation train. prepare. recover.
Conferences Urban Security Event Rome, Italy Business Continuity Forum Doha, Qatar Global Risk Forum Davos, Switzerland Business Continuity Forum Istanbul, Turkey World Conference of Disaster Risk Reduction Sendai, Japan Crisis and Emergency Management Conference Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Low Carbon Earth Summit Qingdao, China Knowledge Grows by Sharing Hyderabad and Bangalore, India KL2013 KL2014 KL 2015 KL 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia The State of The Art of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery ISACA: True Risk Management The Road to Convergence Singapore The Role of the Central Bank and BCM Manila, Philippines DRI BJ 2015 Beijing, China Great Lakes Business Recovery Group Michigan, United States RIMS PERK Presentation Kansas City, KS DRI2013 Philadelphia, United States DRI2012 New Orleans, United States DRI2015 San Antonio, United States Leadership for Peace and Prosperity Conference San Diego, United States PwC International BCM Conference San Juan, Costa Rica ACP Liberty Valley Meeting Pennsylvania, United States NYU Intercep Global Risk Forum New York, United States Mid-Maryland ACP Meeting Maryland, United States DRI2014 Atlanta, United States Congreso BCM y ERM Mexico City, Mexico Congreso ALCONT Medellin, Colombia DRI Day Sao Paolo, Brazil
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 DRI International is an ANSI- Accredited Standards Development Organization Awareness and Training Programs Plan Exercise, Audit and Maintenance Crisis Communications Coordination with External Agencies train. prepare. recover.
BC Management 11/2013 train. prepare. recover.
Outreach Online Magazine and Regional Blogs thriveiberoamerica.org thriveeurope.org thriveasia.org thrivemea.org train. prepare. recover.
Charitable Giving and Volunteerism Vision Resilient communities worldwide Mission To promote disaster risk reduction through partnership and education To aid recovery efforts through fundraising and volunteerism