As the Business Continuity Coordinator in the Department of Agriculture, Manitoba Government, Lacey helps ensure the resilience and continuity of critical operations in the event of emergencies or disruptions. Lacey has an Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP) certification from DRI Canada, and a Certificate in Adult Education (CAE) from the University of Manitoba. With experience in business continuity and workplace safety and health, Lacey has developed skills in risk assessment, contingency planning, crisis management, and training and awareness. One of her achievements was leading the development and implementation of a business continuity plan for the department, which involved collaborating with stakeholders, conducting workshops, and conducting tests and exercises. Lacey is passionate about protecting the safety and well-being of employees, customers, and the public, and enhancing the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the organization. Lacey’s core competencies include communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability.
Lacey Smith