The DRI has announced the finalists for its annual International Awards of Excellence program honoring the leaders and innovators in the fields of business continuity, technology recovery, and crisis and risk management.
This year’s winners will be revealed as part of the Resilience Excellence Summit, March 1-3, 2021. The finalists for the 2021 awards are:
PROGRAM LEADER OF THE YEAR – PRIVATE SECTOR:
- Avishay Ben Barak, CBCP, Amdocs
- Holly McInroy, CBCP, BGIS Global Integrated Solutions
- Leah Sawyer, MBCP, Staples
PROGRAM LEADER OF THE YEAR – PUBLIC SECTOR:
- Dinesh Elangovan, Overseas Security Advisory Council
- Lyle McFadyen, CBCP, United Nations International Computing Centre
PROGRAM LEADER OF THE YEAR – NON-PROFIT SECTOR:
- Toulepi Fidele, NCYSD (NGO)
- Efraim Wielgus, Columbia University Information Technology
CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR:
- Nathan Early, Castellan
- Dennis McNeill, Fusion Risk Management
- Ravi Sheela, Business Continuity Management
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:
- Harvey Betan, MBCP
- Robert Fucito
- Wasim Malik, MBCP
- Frank Perlmutter, CBCP
- Leah Sawyer, MBCP
- Daman Dev Sood
- Belinda Wilson
- Brian Zawada
NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR:
- James C. Bowden, Freddie Mac
- Anna Kronesczuk, Fusion Risk Management
- Natasha Kovach, ABCP, Shell
TEAM OF THE YEAR:
- Commercial International Bank – Egypt
- OCC – Business Continuity Team
- USAA
PRODUCT/SERVICE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR:
- Agility Recovery
- Blackberry
- Castellan Solutions
- Continuity & Resilience
- Continuity Logic
- Fusion Risk Management
- Infinite Blue
- RecoveryPlanner
- SIMBCM – BCM SandBox Gaming
- Veoci
RESPONSE AND RECOVERY OF THE YEAR:
- Bank of America
- Northrop Grumman
- USAA
COVID-19 RESPONSE AND RECOVERY OF THE YEAR:
- Amdocs
- AT&T
- Saudi Aramco
- Transunion
