Valerie Johnson Cismp Mbci Mbcs
About Valerie Johnson Cismp Mbci Mbcs
Valerie Johnson Cismp Mbci Mbcs is an Operational Resilience and Business Continuity Partner at Nationwide Building Society, with extensive experience in security and resilience across various organizations, including Vodafone and AXA Wealth.
Current Role at Nationwide Building Society
Valerie Johnson holds the position of Operational Resilience / Business Continuity Partner within the Security & Resilience team at Nationwide Building Society. She has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the organization's efforts in enhancing operational resilience and business continuity strategies. Her responsibilities include developing and implementing frameworks that ensure the organization can effectively respond to disruptions.
Previous Experience at Nationwide Building Society
Valerie Johnson has a substantial history with Nationwide Building Society, having worked in various capacities over the years. She served as a Security & Resilience Consultant / Team Manager for six months in 2021 and held the position of Managing Consultant from 1998 to 2009, accumulating eleven years of experience. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Consultant in Business Contingency Management from 2002 to 2006 and as a Business Relationship Manager in the Operational Risk Unit from 2006 to 2008.
Career at Vodafone Business
Valerie Johnson's tenure at Vodafone Business spanned several roles from 2014 to 2021. She worked as a Business Continuity Manager / Duty Crisis Management and later as a Security Incident Manager. During her time, she led the development of an internal Audit Programme for Security Incident Management and designed a new Security Incident Management function, enhancing the company's resilience strategies.
Educational Background and Certifications
Valerie Johnson has pursued various educational opportunities to enhance her expertise in business continuity and risk management. She studied at The Open University, earning a BSc from 1999 to 2004, and completed courses in Cyber Security and Journalism. Additionally, she holds multiple certifications, including ISO27001 Lead Auditor & Implementor, ISEB Practitioner in Business Continuity Management, and GDPR Foundation certification.
Expertise in Business Continuity and Risk Management
Valerie Johnson possesses extensive expertise in business continuity and risk management. She has implemented Business Continuity Improvement programs and developed a Maturing Model for Security Incident Management. Her experience includes effective risk modeling and managing Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). She is skilled in utilizing frameworks such as NIST, ITIL, and ITSM to manage security and resilience initiatives.