Karl MikulaKM
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Karl Mikula

@karlmikula

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Professional with 15+ years experience.

United States

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that values resilience and offers growth opportunities in risk management.

I am a seasoned Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Professional with over 15 years of experience in building effective recovery strategies. My expertise lies in fostering strong cross-functional leadership and leveraging technical experience to create meaningful dialogue among diverse stakeholders. This approach ensures optimal resiliency for organizations of all sizes.

Throughout my career, I have established or refreshed more than 15 Crisis Management, Business Continuity, and Disaster Recovery programs across various industries globally. My accomplishments include conducting over 20 Business Impact Analyses and transitioning organizations to modern BC/DR management platforms. I am also the inventor of the Classic Car VIN Decoder, which significantly increased policy sales.

Currently, as a Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Consultant, I focus on increasing organizational resiliency by aligning preparedness planning with risk mitigation strategies. I provide training and mentorship in areas such as Risk Management and Crisis Management, ensuring that organizations are well-prepared to handle disruptions and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

MC
Current

Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Consultant

MIK Consulting

Sep 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)

As a consultant, I enhance organizational resiliency by aligning preparedness planning with risk mitigation strategies. I coach clients through recovery plan exercises and establish compliance frameworks to ensure continuous improvement in security and privacy. My role involves evaluating existing programs and presenting improvement roadmaps to executives.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

SU

Saginaw Valley State University

Information Systems

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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