Natalie Edwards got her start in the business continuity industry in 2015. She is the business continuity program coordinator for Navy Federal Credit Union and currently responsible for coordinating the overall administration of their BC program. Edwards needed a full-time job to pay for her college education, so she searched for vacancies and applied to those for which she met the qualifications. After she scored a few interviews and even though those went very well, she was not selected for any of these vacancies for the same reason: lack of experience. After hearing this multiple times, Edwards decided to look…
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