Regina Phelps is a recognized global leader in crisis management, exercise design & pandemic planning. She designs crisis management teams, plans & processes for large organizations on five continents. Since 1982, she has designed over 3,000 exercises from tabletop, functional to full-scale exercises. Regina excels in complex, multisite and multinational exercises for large global companies. Topics include all forms of natural disasters, active shooter and all forms of cybersecurity threats. She has honed the perfect virtual exercise by necessity since the covid pandemic began in March 2020. Lastly, she has written and exercised pandemic plans for her clients worldwide since 1997.Regina is frequent speaker at international continuity conferences and is consistently rated one of the top-rated speakers in her field. She is known for her approachable and entertaining speaking style and her ability to take complex topics and break them into easily digestible and understandable nuggets. She is the author of four books, all four are available on Amazon• Crisis Management: How to Develop a Powerful Program• Cyberbreach: What if your defenses fail? Designing an exercise to map a ready strategy• Emergency Management Exercises: From Response to Recovery • Emergency Management Exercises: From Response to Recovery Instructors Guide

In charge of continuing education, hospital orientation and other administrative duties

Director of Nursing for at 50 bed rural hospital that included a trauma level emergency room

Head Nurse on a GYN/Oncology Unit