Honor Roll

The DRI International Honor Roll award was conceived in 2007 and is awarded annually. The award honors individual Certified Professionals who have:

  • Demonstrated exceptional service to DRI International and materially contributed to the growth and reputation of DRI, or
  • Made a significant and lasting impact on the field of business continuity, disaster recovery or a closely related risk management field through their professional accomplishments, and
  • Earned the respect and admiration of their professional colleagues and
  • Served the profession over an extended period of time.

The award recipient is selected by the DRI International Board of Directors. It is presented at the annual DRI conference as a part of the Awards of Excellence Gala. The recipient will receive:

  • Recognition as guest of honor at the conference Awards of Excellence Ceremony and Gala
  • A personalized award to take home and showcase your recognition
  • A place on the DRI International historic Honor Roll plaque, which is displayed in the DRI office

PAST HONOREES

  • 2015: Barney Pelant
  • 2014: Raymond Seid
  • 2012: Jorge Escalera
  • 2011: Melissa Smith
  • 2010: Carol Chia
  • 2009: Harley Lemons
  • 2008: Paul Thomas
  • 2007: Richard Arnold