Kent McDonald

Current

Director of IT Content at ProjectConnections.com
President at Knowledge Bridge Partners

Past

Senior Consultant at Genesis 10
Business Systems Supervisor at ITAGroup
Project Leader at Norstan Consulting

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Education

Kent State University - Graduate School of Management
Iowa State University

Connections

126 connections

Industry

Management Consulting

Websites

Kent McDonald’s Summary

Accomplished strategic thinker, consulting specialist, business leader, and MBA with 13+ years of experience elevating organizational performance through expert orchestration of operational restructuring and improvements. Reputable for providing leading organizations with cutting-edge IT solutions. Identify areas in need of improvements and introduce tools, training strategies, and operational optimization techniques. Implement advanced expertise in full project lifecycle management within diverse industries, including financial services, health insurance, performance marketing, government, and non-profit environments. Expertly coordinate summits, conferences, and charity events. Apply advanced strengths in Packaged System Implementation, Data Warehousing, and Business Intelligence.

Kent McDonald’s Specialties:

Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Value Model Development, Project Management, Process Modeling, Portfolio Management, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Package Selection and Implementation, Team Building and Coordination, Strategic / Insightful Leadership, Mentoring, Strong and Value-Based Decision Making, Training

Additional Information

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Kent McDonald’s Interests:

In addition to a strong passion and aptitude for business and leadership, enjoy history, college basketball / football, golf, and jazz music

Kent McDonald’s Groups:

Founder / President, Agile Project Leadership Network (APLN), Founder of Agile Iowa, Member of International Institute of Business Analysts (IIBA), Member of Project Management Institute (PMI), Member of Scrum Alliance, Member of Agile Alliance, Board Member and VP of Strategic Planning for the Central Iowa Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation