Instructors
Andrea Abrams
MBCP
Abigail Patricia Amable
CBCP
Mahdi Ariffin
CBCP
Robbie Atabaigi
MBCP
Waleed J. Aldakheel
CBCP, CBCA
Brian Bauer
MPIA, MBCP, MCP, CBCLA, CC, CCRP, CEM, CRMP, Security+
Lisa Benini
MBCP
Suzanne Bernier
CEM, CBCP, MBCI, CMCP
Jiri Bongaerts
MBCP, CCRP
Bonnie Canal
MBCP
Indrani Chandrasegaran
CBCP, CBCLA, CCRP
Rod Crowder
CBCP
Karina de Allicon
CBCP, CRMP, TMF
Joop Epskamp
MBCP, CCRP
Dean Gallup
MBCP
Keith M. Greaves
CBCA, CBCP, FLMI
Gill Hall
CBCP
Rouzbeh (Rouz) Hashemi
CBCP, CCRP
Aleksandar Jankovic
CBCP
Graeme Stuart Jannaway
CBCP, CISA, Hon. FBCI
Colonel Alan Lake
CBCP
Luis Enrique Luviano
MBCP
Shane McMahon
CBCP
Matt Moon
CBCP
Kanryu Nagase
MBCP and Board Member
Lisa Orloff
Instructor
Kuzma Pashkov
CBCP, CBCLA
Réjean Pesant
CBCP, ITIL
Jeanne Powell
MBCP, CCRP
James Price
MBCP, CBCV
Sebastian M. Puache
CBCP
Mariana Quiros
MBCP
Donald L. Schmidt
ARM, CBCP, CBCLA
Raymond Seid
MBCP, CBCLA, ARMP, CHPCP, CCRP and Board Member
Randy Smith
CBCP
Cassandra Stelter
CBCP
Tara Tobler
CBCP
Michele L. Turner
MBCP, FBCI, CISA, CRISC, GRCP and Board Member
Dora Vasquez
CBCP, CBCLA, CHPCP
Gabriel Llumiquinga Veintimilla
CBCP, CRMP, CCRP
Gary Villeneuve
MBCP, CBCLA, CPSCP, ACRP, ARMP
Bobby Williams
MBCP, CCRP
Ann Wyganowski
MBCP, CCRP, CBRM
Roberto A. Zegarra
MBCP, CCRP, CBCLA, CREA
Andrea Abrams
MBCP
Biography
ANDREA ABRAMS, MBCP hosts our DRI webinar series Profiles in Resilience, featuring
interviews with compelling and inspirational global leaders in the resilience community. Andrea
also represented the financial industry on our most recent DRI professional practices
workgroup, a national group of volunteers dedicated to ensuring the professional practices
continue to reflect the evolving resilience industry.
Andrea consults through her LLC and is also Senior Business Analyst for Cash Business
Continuity + Communications for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco where she has
been employed for 24 years.
Andrea earned a Master’s degree in English Literature from San Francisco State University, a
Bachelor’s degree in English with a minor in Spanish from the University of California, Berkeley,
and in addition to her MBCP is a Prosci certified Change Management Practitioner.
Andrea prioritizes community and serves as a proctor for the California Bar Examination and
The College Board’s SAT exam, along with Advanced Placement exams at Arcadia High School
in Arcadia, California. Prior to currently serving as vice president of her homeowners
association, Andrea has held several appointed roles including both Library Commissioner and
Commissioner on the Status of Women for the City of Pasadena, California and volunteer with
Buffalo Field Campaign completing the annual census of wild bison at Yellowstone National
Park.
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