Subject: Jeanne Powell - Special Guest - Business Impact Analysis
When: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 10:00 AM-11:30 AM (UTC-06:00) CT. Where: Microsoft Teams Meeting We hope you will block your calendars for this event!
As an ACP member, you have the opportunity to brush with greatness; Jeanne Powell will be our featured speaker sharing her extensive knowledge and experience with Professional Practice #3.
Jeanne is the CEO/President and Principal Consultant of DAHR Consulting, Inc., and an instructor for the Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRI International). She retired from IBM Corporation after a distinguished 36-year career, including 26 years with IBM Resiliency Services US, where she served as Business Continuity Program Manager overseeing 17 US recovery data centers. Jeanne holds DRI International's Master Business Continuity Professional (MBCP), Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP), and Certified Cyber Resilience Professional (CCRP) designations, and she is a member of the Association of Continuity Professionals (ACP). She also held certifications as a Project Management Professional (PMP) through the Project Management Institute and as an IBM Senior Project Manager prior to her retirement. Her deep technical and operational expertise enabled her to support IT disaster recovery efforts for more than 100 companies at IBM hot sites, before she shifted her focus to leading IBM's internal business continuity and recovery programs. Beyond her corporate career, Jeanne has spent more than 20 years as a leader in her local Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and Explorer Post 1. She is a trained and experienced Incident Commander, Search and Rescue responder, and Swift Water Rescue technician, and she serves as a certified CERT instructor. Jeanne is known for delivering her professional and field-tested knowledge with candor and humor, making her sessions both practical and engaging. .. Just ask about the 3-legged chair! ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join: teams.microsoft.com/meet/293099338024467?p=FxqA2xhDjEb1txdqwT Meeting ID: 293 099 338 024 467 Passcode: ak3T8N59 Need help? | System reference Dial in by phone +1 469-373-4960,,993740197# United States, Ferris Find a local number Phone conference ID: 993 740 197# For organizers: Meeting options | Reset dial-in PIN © Gainwell 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy and security
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