Maria manages specific projects for the MIST team while working to further define and strengthen methodologies for technology-related projects; ensuring governance and best practices are consistently applied while fostering collaboration and driving optimized project execution. She has a decade of experience leading complex and strategic projects and product development across a wide variety of industries, while also teaching project management methodology. Maria holds multiple industry certifications such as the Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute and specializes in leveraging Agile methodologies for efficient delivery and change management.