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Marina Johnson, MSCIS, PMP, CSM
Executive Advisory Board Chair at Regis University
Marina Johnson is an experienced technology executive and business leader with a diverse background in information technology and business management. She currently serves as the Executive Advisory Board Chair for the Anderson College of Business and Computing at Regis University, a position she has held since September 2020.2
Professional Experience
Marina is the Founder and CEO of MOST Programming, Inc., a certified woman and veteran-owned business that specializes in data visualization, business process automation, and custom software development.1 Prior to founding MOST Programming in January 2016, she had a distinguished career in the corporate world:
- Served as CIO at HSS for 10 years, where she implemented innovative technologies and led the company's IT strategies.2
- Worked as IS Director at THOR24 from September 1995 to May 2001, managing various aspects of information technology.2
Education and Certifications
Marina holds the following credentials:
- Master of Science in Computer Information Systems (MSCIS) from Regis University
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification2
Board Memberships and Advisory Roles
In addition to her role at Regis University, Marina is involved in several other professional organizations:
- Board Member of the Society for Information Management (SIM) - Colorado Chapter since 2014
- Board Member of the Center for Information Technology Innovation (CITI) at the University of Colorado Denver Business School since August 20152
Achievements
Marina has been recognized for her contributions to the field of information technology:
- Finalist for Colorado CIO of the Year, nominated by the Colorado Technology Association1
- Implemented early cloud adoption strategies, including beta testing and adopting Microsoft Office 365 in 20112
Marina Johnson's expertise spans areas such as business intelligence, predictive analytics, and cloud computing. Her leadership and innovative approach to technology have made her a respected figure in the business and academic communities.12