Katherine Whitaker

Katherine Whitaker (MBCI) is the Global Director of Business Continuity & Resilience Management at Philips, where they focus on developing comprehensive programs to protect the lives, livelihoods, and brands of Global 100 companies. Previously, Katherine held various roles at Nestlé, culminating in their position as Head of Business Continuity & Resilience, and served as the Global Business Continuity Director at Nike. With a strong commitment to continuous improvement and skill development, Katherine emphasizes the importance of data-driven strategies and cross-organizational collaboration in addressing risks and disruptions. Additionally, Katherine contributed to the industry through their involvement with the DRJ Editorial Advisory Board and the past BCI USA Board.