Alan Lake is a seasoned expert in business continuity, crisis management, and incident management with extensive experience in enterprise resilience. As an Independent Resilience Consultant since July 2018, Alan has provided strategic insights and implemented complex procedures for Fortune 150 companies, including Amgen, Dell Technologies, and KPMG. Alan also serves as a Consultant and Chief Operating Officer Independent Contractor for DRI International, advising C-suite executives on enterprise resilience architecture. Previously, Alan led global business continuity and crisis management programs at Amgen Corporation and held significant leadership roles in the United States Air Force, including Pentagon Section Chief and Deputy Commander in Baghdad. Alan holds a Master's degree in Management and a Bachelor's degree in Geography, complemented by executive education from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.