Laurie Levy, Ph.D.

Laurie Levy, Ph.D. has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Laurie is currently serving as the Vice President of Business Development Innovation and Interim VP of Professional Services at Advisicon, where they develop strategic plans and oversees process improvements to support the delivery of product and transformational services offerings.

Previously, Laurie held the position of PMO Director and Division Manager at the City of Portland from 2014 to 2021. In this role, they spearheaded program and project management, ensuring that all hardware, software, and technology infrastructure projects met customer requirements. Laurie also led a team of direct reports and professional staff.

Before their role at the City of Portland, Laurie gained consulting experience at various companies. Laurie worked with multiple national healthcare providers to successfully convert legacy systems and implement government-mandated electronic medical records. Laurie also led the integration of three acquisitions at NAVEX Global as PMO Director and established effective software release processes.

As a consultant at ProKarma, Laurie led projects for a large title/settlement and risk services company, providing product development, vendor management, and implementation services. At CoreLogic, they served as the Director of Engineering and Software Development, overseeing product development and feature enhancement with a team of developers and project managers.

Laurie's early career included leadership roles at various companies, including Director of Program Management and Director of Engineering Quality Management at Corillian Software Development, Senior Manager of Software Development at West Teleservices, and Consultant at Electronic Data Systems (EDS).

Overall, Laurie Levy, Ph.D. has a strong background in strategic planning, project management, and team leadership.

Laurie Levy, Ph.D. has a strong educational background in various fields. Laurie earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Walden University in 2020. Prior to that, they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Organizational Psychology from the same institution between 2012 and 2014.

In 1999, Laurie completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business/Commerce, General from Webster University. Their undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Forest Management from Texas A&M University, which they received in 1987.

Laurie also holds two additional certifications. Laurie is a Certified Scrum Master (CSI) through the Scrum Alliance and has a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification from the Project Management Institute. The exact details of when they obtained these certifications are not provided.