Vanessa Georg

Vanessa Georg has a comprehensive work experience that spans various roles and industries. Vanessa began their career at the University of Chicago, where they held positions such as Associate Dean of Students and Assistant Director. In these roles, they supported the Dean of Students Office and managed various programs and initiatives. Vanessa then transitioned to Roosevelt University, where they served as the Director of University Digital Experience in the Information Technology Services department. During their time there, they led projects to enhance digital experiences, improve efficiencies, and drive organizational strategic initiatives. Vanessa also played a key role in transforming the new employee onboarding experience and launching a technology portal for employees. Additionally, they served in the Office of the President on special assignments, where they introduced new ways of working and leveraged technologies. Overall, Vanessa has demonstrated their expertise in information technology operations, digital transformation, and project management throughout their career. Vanessa is currently the Director of Information Technology Operations at Family Reach.

Vanessa Georg started their education in 1988 at Loyola University Chicago, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science in 1992. Vanessa pursued further education and attended the University of Chicago from 1994 to 1996, earning a Master's Degree in Social Sciences. Recently, from 2016 to 2019, Vanessa studied at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and received a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree. In addition to their academic achievements, Vanessa has obtained several certifications including Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® from the Project Management Institute in December 2022, Organizational Transformation: Foundation certification also from the Project Management Institute in November 2022, and Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) certification from the Project Management Institute in March 2022. Vanessa has also completed mediation training from the Center for Conflict Resolution, although specific details regarding the obtained month and year are not provided.