Kourtney Connell

Kourtney Connell has extensive experience in business resiliency and continuity planning, currently serving as the IT Director of Business Resiliency at Arvest Bank. Previous roles include Sr. Manager of Planning and Preparedness, Enterprise Business Continuity Manager, and Enterprise Continuity of Operations Project Manager at Walmart. Kourtney also worked at the Arkansas Department of Information Systems as the Continuity of Operations Program Manager, as well as in various positions focused on continuity planning. Kourtney holds a Master of Science in Homeland Security and Emergency Management and a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Administration and Management, both from Arkansas Tech University.