Deanna Gray Minick

Project Delivery Manager at Innovia Consulting

Deanna Gray Minick has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Deanna started their career at Agrifos Fertilizer in 1990, where they served as the VP Administration. In this role, they facilitated the acquisition of large manufacturing assets, managed the deal process, and performed due diligence. Deanna also led the transition of the acquired company to independent ownership, implementing new business processes and managing the HR team.

After their tenure at Agrifos Fertilizer, Deanna worked at Schilling Ventures LLC as an Analyst. Here, they conducted research and analysis on mid-level manufacturing companies for potential acquisition, cold called prospects, and evaluated financial and strategic implications of transactions.

In 2016, Deanna joined Corporate Courier, Inc. as the VP-Strategy and Business Development. During their time there, they successfully tripled the company's revenue within six months and led various crucial tasks such as personnel management, training, routing, administration, and customer communications. Deanna maintained daily communication with Fortune 100 customers to ensure their confidence and satisfaction.

In 2018, Deanna moved to Sikich as a Senior Client Account Manager. Deanna'sresponsibilities included managing high-value Microsoft Dynamics clients, strategic account planning, and ensuring client satisfaction and retention.

Deanna'smost recent position is at Innovia Consulting, where they are currently working as a Project Manager and Team Lead. Deanna oversees full life cycle implementations of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and leads a team of Application Consultants and Developers. Deanna'sproject management approach is agile, with a focus on servant leadership.

Overall, Deanna Gray Minick possesses extensive experience in project management, client account management, strategy, and business development, with a strong background in the Microsoft Dynamics platform.

Deanna Gray Minick completed their undergraduate education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1985 to 1990. During this time, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.

Later, in 2014, Deanna attended the College of DuPage where they obtained a certificate in Web Design with a focus on Web Design and Graphic Design.

In 2015, they returned to the University of Wisconsin-Madison for an Executive Education Certificate in Contract Management and Negotiation, specializing in that field.

Furthermore, Deanna holds a Scrum Master Certification from the Six Sigma Global Institute, although the specific month and year of its acquisition are unknown.

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  • Project Delivery Manager

    July, 2020 - present