Lori Pedersen

Lori Pedersen has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Lori has held various leadership roles in different companies, showcasing their expertise in strategic planning, project management, and IT services. Pedersen's most recent role was as a Senior Director of Strategic Delivery at Open Technology Solutions, LLC, where they demonstrated their ability to oversee and execute strategic initiatives. Prior to that, they served as a Senior Manager - IT PMO at Hitachi Vantara, where they successfully managed IT projects. Pedersen's experience also includes working at Cognizant as a Transition Director, leading transition planning efforts for complex engagements. Lori has also held senior positions at Wipro, Nelnet, MCI, and Unipac, contributing to various aspects of IT, including software development, project management, and operational functions. Overall, Pedersen's extensive work experience showcases their strong leadership skills and expertise in strategic planning and IT management.

Lori Pedersen obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Computer Science and a minor in Business from the University of Iowa, where they attended from 1985 to 1988. Additionally, they have acquired several certifications throughout their career, including a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in November 2021, a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification from the Scrum Alliance in May 2020, and an ITIL Foundation Level certification from AXELOS Global Best Practice in February 2018.