Jim MacDonnell is a director with BDO’s Crisis Management and Business Continuity Practice. He has over 18 years’ experience supporting Fortune 100 clients and federal agencies prepare for and respond to crises and emerging risks. MacDonnell has an MBA from the University on North Carolina, an MS in criminal justice and homeland security from St. Joseph’s University. He is also a Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) and serves on the Board of Directors for the Washington D.C. chapter of the Association of Continuity Professionals (ACP).