Gretchen Henry

Gretchen Henry has over 30 years of work experience in various roles within the IT and technology industry. Gretchen is currently working as an Independent Consultant, specializing in IT consulting. Prior to this, they founded and served as the Chief Executive Officer of Sprout Solutions and ConsultUS Technology, where they provided web-based tools and systems for the agricultural industry and integrated software solutions for businesses. Gretchen also has experience as a Solutions Architect at SAIC and Serco, leading technical development teams and implementing mission-critical business solutions. Earlier in their career, they worked as an Application Development Lead at Kemper Service Company, overseeing a development team and leading projects in the retirement services sector. Throughout their career, Gretchen has demonstrated expertise in automation, business process improvement, and technical integration across multiple platforms.

Gretchen Henry obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Missouri-Columbia, from the years 1987 to 1991. In 2017, they participated in the ScaleUP!KC Cohort 5 program, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. Gretchen also holds additional certifications including ITIL 2011, obtained from ITIL Certified in August 2014, and PMI-ACP, obtained from PMI in January 2013.