Members

MEMBERS

Picture: CIREN Foundation Ceremony on the top floor of the National Library of Latvia, Riga, 10 September 2024

Corporate

We invite companies that share our mission to actively contribute to resilience across Northern Europe to join and support CIREN through one of three membership categories, based on their level of involvement.

– Corporate Members: Annual membership fee of 3,000 EUR.
– Associated Members: Annual membership fee of 3,000 EUR.
– Partners: Honorary status.

All prospective corporate members are required to accept CIREN’s Statutes and receive approval from the CIREN Board to finalize their membership.

Individual

Graduates of CIREN-accredited programs are eligible to join CIREN as individual members. Membership requires an annual fee of 100 EUR and provides access to exclusive benefits and resources designed to support professional growth in crisis management and resilience.

CIREN Task Force

Jānis Vanags

Board Member CIREN

Over 15 years of experience in executive board/senior management positions in aviation, service, retail and health-care industries spanning 30+ markets in the EU, CIS and Middle East. Jānis is additionally an advisor/trainer in emergency management for major international organizations and companies in Europe, Asia and Africa (IATA, United Nations).

Gunta Bambāne

Legal CIREN

Experienced lawyer with over 11 years of experience, advising businesses on a broad range of legal matters. At CIREN, Gunta’s role is to provide guidance on legal and compliance matters, including in areas intersecting with societal challenges and organizational resilience.

Jānis Garisons

Board member CIREN

Professional expert with great leadership skills and strategic vision. Extended experience in management and transformation of large organizations including maintenance and logistic reform, resource management digitization, real estate and project management, strategic communication and development of defense industry.

Katrīna Strupule

Cybersecurity CIREN

Professional in Cybersecurity with over 10+ years of experience and proved track record in IT and Information Security Leadership and Project & Program Management roles leading due diligence, audits, governance, organization wide changes.

Mārcis Krastiņš

Board member CIREN

Professional consultant, communicator and lobbyist with over 20+ years’ experience in diverse industries ranging from healthcare, real estate, to transport and hospitality.