Marie Dreisbach, PMP, CSM

Marie Dreisbach, PMP, CSM has over 30 years of experience in project management. Marie began their career in 1986 as a Project Manager for Ameritech/SBC/AT&T, where they managed complex telecommunications projects for clients such as Kmart, AAA of Michigan, City of Detroit, and EDS Managed Services. Marie also developed and wrote the primary project management manual used by project managers in their business division.

In 2008, Marie joined VDS as a Practice Lead in the VDS PRO Delivery and Project Management Office (PMO). In their role as Practice Lead, they directed and oversaw the PMO to ensure programs and projects met organization goals and requirements. Marie also developed and implemented PMO processes and policies, directed project management staff, and worked with other department leaders to define, prioritize, and develop projects and programs. As Senior Project Manager, they managed complex telecommunications solutions for Global and National accounts, adhering to PMI methodologies for scope, quality, change, time, cost, risk, human resources, contract/procurement, and technical supervision.

Marie Dreisbach, PMP, CSM obtained their Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Marketing Management, General from Ferris State University between 1980 and 1985. In 2009, they obtained their Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute. In 2014, they obtained their Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification from the Scrum Alliance.