Balancing innovation and risk to transform ideas into sustainable knowledge assets.
MSc. Cybersecurity Policy,
MEd. Advanced Teaching,
Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP),
Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM), Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM).
Author:
(2011) a memoir covering 55 years of commercial computing.
A Christian Praying With Muslims" (2021) a memoir of my interfaith experience.
Dana Winner's multi-disciplinary career spans 5+ decades of Knowledge and Information Management in government, commercial, and not-for-profit organizations. Since 1972, she has designed and implemented IT systems in London and for the US Federal Government, United Nations, and Middle East governments, such as Kuwait, Dubai, and Iraq, as well as for the private sector.
Systems that she has been responsible for include eGov, eHealth, eBiz, and Security Information systems. Ms. Winner's approach to Information Management seeks to harmonize and balance Knowledge Management and Information/Cyber Security.
As a business owner with expertise in Knowledge and Information systems and information/cyber security, she specializes in the application of knowledge and information management systems technology to solve business and social challenges. She previously provided International Development and Knowledge Management expertise to projects in the US, UK, EU, and the Middle East.
Her CSR projects include designing and leading an after-school program for Kuwaiti stateless students. She also participated as an expert presenter in US State Dept. Middle East TechCamps, led the Overseas Security Advisory Council in Kuwait in coordination with the Embassy Regional Security Officer. She also led several civic society organizations such as (ISC)2-Kuwait and Toastmasters Chapters.