Lisa Pederson

Senior Project and Program Manager
Summary
Lisa Pederson is a highly experienced Scrum Master Certified and Six Sigma Certified Program Leader with over 20 years of hands-on experience in technology Projects, Programs, Portfolio, and IT PMO Management.
She has a proven track record of successfully leading and driving projects, products, and programs for renowned global companies such as Accenture, Sony, WD-40, Illumina, and more.
Lisa excels in building Agile methodologies, enhancing performance, KPI's, forecasting, and delivery efficiencies, thriving in strategic roles that involve driving programs and project teams.
Her educational background includes studying at PMP Certification Training, Business Marketing at Metropolitan State University, and Technical Software Development at Brown College.
Throughout her career, Lisa has held key positions such as Senior Information Technology Project Manager at Terex Corporation, IT PMO Manager at SDG&E, and Strategic Business Consulting Manager at Indigo Slate.
She has also served as a Consultant in Project and Portfolio Management at WD-40 Company, Senior Project Managing Consultant at AMN Healthcare, and Management Consultant at LP Consulting, among other notable roles.
Lisa Pederson has a diverse professional background, having worked in various capacities ranging from Program Manager & Project Manager at Accenture to Sr. Analyst/Project Manager at Jeppesen - a Boeing company, showcasing her versatility and adaptability.
Moreover, she has experience as the Founder, CEO & Volunteer at Bake For Hope - an Annual Non-Profit event, demonstrating her commitment to community service and philanthropy.
Her career history also includes roles like Sr. Business Analyst at SAIC, IT Manager/Project Manager at Goal Financial, and Project Manager at Viejas Enterprises, highlighting her breadth of expertise in different sectors.
Lisa's early professional experience as a Software Developer at Children's Hospital of Michigan adds a technical foundation to her expansive managerial and leadership skills, making her a well-rounded professional in the tech industry.