Geri Stivers

Director, EPMO Portfolio Management at TaxAct

Geri Stivers has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Geri started their career at Radiosophy as the Director of Customer Services. Geri then moved on to Geonetric as a Project Manager before transitioning to United Fire Group as an Associate Project Manager, where they managed projects for billing and independent agency systems. Geri further advanced their career by joining Infinite Computing Systems as a Senior Project Manager, where they managed custom software development projects and was also responsible for writing RFP responses and marketing content. Geri continued their project management career at OneNeck IT Solutions, overseeing a portfolio of IT projects for various clients. Geri also worked at ACT Inc./TEKsystems as a Senior Program Manager, leading the setup of a new software team and facilitating the development of a 5-year business plan. Geri then joined Transamerica/TEKsystems as a Lead Project Manager, coordinating business prioritization and development for a significant insurance platform modernization program. In their most recent role at TaxAct, Geri held positions such as Senior Project Manager, Manager of the Enterprise Program Management Office, and currently Director of EPMO Portfolio Management. In these roles, they were responsible for managing project portfolios, implementing agile practices, and overseeing project intake and prioritization. Throughout their career, Geri has demonstrated their expertise in project management, agile practices, and strategic planning.

Geri Stivers obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications, Spanish, and Theatre from Buena Vista University. The degree was earned between the years 1987 and 1991. Additionally, they hold certifications as a Certified ScrumMaster from the Scrum Alliance, which was obtained in March 2017, and as a Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute. The specific month and year of obtaining the Project Management Professional certification are not provided.

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  • Director, EPMO Portfolio Management

    May, 2021 - present

  • Manager Enterprise Program Management Office

    March, 2021

  • Senior Project Manager

    2018

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