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DRI International has published the shortlist for its annual Awards of Excellence. These will be presented during the DRI Conference on February 28 2023 in Austin.

The awards program ‘honors the leaders and innovators in the fields of continuity management, technology recovery, and crisis and risk management’.

The shortlist for the 2023 Awards of Excellence is as follows:

CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR

Riddhi Doshi, CBCP  – BDO USA, LLP
Lisa Jones, MBCP – Teleion Consulting LLC
Marcellus Wade – Black Fox

COVID-19 RESPONSE AND RECOVERY OF THE YEAR

EXL Service – Business Continuity Management Team
Ikeja Electric PLC – QHSE Department
Metrolinx – COVID-19 Incident Command Team (ICT)

NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR

Mark Mercader – EXL Service
Thirulogachandar Elumalai, CBCP – Flipkart Internet Pvt. Ltd.
Rahul Madan – EXL Service

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Dhiraj Lal, CBCP
Rich Leonardo, CBCP
Wasim Malik, MBCP
Margaret J. Millett, MBCP
Melody Nunn, CBCP
Frank Perlmutter, CBCP
Tracey Forbes Rice
Roger A. Stearns, CBCP
John Yamniuk, MBCP, ARMP

PROGRAM LEADER OF THE YEAR – NON-PROFIT SECTOR

Joel Barrett – Alpha Team K9 Search & Rescue
Mary Nelson, CBCP – SLAC

PROGRAM LEADER OF THE YEAR – PRIVATE SECTOR

Mohammad Alsantali – Private Sector
Mompia Saha – EXL Service
Alfredo Salazar – Celanese Corporation
Dayalan A/L Sathiamutty – TNG Digital Sdn Bhd

PROGRAM LEADER OF THE YEAR – PUBLIC SECTOR

Suzan Ahmad Nasser Hussain Alghanem – Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi
Fikre Gebretsadkan – Ethio Telecom
Vito Mangialardi – Metrolinx

PRODUCT/SERVICE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

CLDigital
Continuity Innovations
Exiger
Fusion Risk Management
iluminr
Infinite Blue
KETCHConsulting
PwC Malaysia
Rave Mobile Safety
Riskonnect
Usher Technologies Inc.

TEAM OF THE YEAR

Fiserv, Inc. – Global Business Resiliency
HCL Technologies Ltd. – Crisis & Resilience Team
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits – Southern Glazer’s Business Continuity Team

RESPONSE AND RECOVERY OF THE YEAR

EXL Service – Business Continuity Management Team
TELUS – Corporate Business Continuity Office
Zendesk – Business Resilience

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