Denita Strietelmeier M.S. is a seasoned program and project manager with extensive experience in higher education and operational excellence. Currently serving as Program Manager in the Office of the Provost at the University of Oregon since October 2022, Denita has previously held the role of Project Manager at the Charles H. Lundquist College of Business where responsibilities included curriculum management, online education development, and data governance. Denita's earlier experience at the Fisher College of Business encompasses program management and coordination of projects related to The Risk Institute, demonstrating skills in strategic planning, event management, and budget oversight. A diverse background in managing productions and artistic initiatives as both Production Manager and Managing Director for Piccolo Theatre further showcases Denita's leadership abilities. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Educational Policy and Leadership from the University of Oregon and a Bachelor's degree in Music, with a focus on Theatre and Television Arts from Valparaiso University.