Adriana Owens

Adriana Owens has a strong background in project management and IT, with experience in various industries including healthcare, non-profit, and tax preparation. Adriana is currently working as the Director of Project Management at BioReference Laboratories. Prior to this, they served as the IT Director of the Project Management Office at Children International, where they led the execution of diverse IT projects and established a project office. Adriana also worked as the Director of IT PMO - Planning and Program at Quest Diagnostics, leading the execution of a $12M portfolio and managing a team of PMs. Adriana also held the position of Manager of IT and PMO Manager at Quest Diagnostics, where they directed program and project management initiatives. Earlier in their career, Adriana worked as a Sr. Project Manager at H&R Block, overseeing a multi-year program, and as a Software Engineer at Sprint, leading technical project planning and execution. Overall, Adriana has extensive experience in project management, IT leadership, and executing complex projects in diverse industries.

Adriana Owens holds a Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems from Iowa State University, which they completed from 1997 to 1999. Adriana later obtained their MBA in Management Information Systems from Avila University between 2005 and 2007. In terms of additional certifications, they are an Agile Certified Product Manager and Product Owner (ACPM) from Scaled Agile, Inc., obtained in October 2020. Adriana is also a certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance, earned in December 2007. There is no information available regarding the month and year for obtaining their Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute.