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Donna Fitzgerald
Research VP
Huntersville, NC USA
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Years of Experience
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6 years at Gartner
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34 years IT industry
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Roles and Responsibilities
Donna Fitzgerald focuses her research on strategies and approaches for using program and portfolio management as a way to create unique business value. As a Silicon Valley trained former CFO she brings firsthand experience with making the right investments at the right time in order to realize strategic benefits. As the former partner in a program management consulting firm she has also dealt with the complexities of delivering mission critical programs using an adaptive/agile approach. She has over 30 years experience in a mix of industries including high tech, higher education, health care and software development.
Previous Experience
Ms. Fitzgerald has 28 years of experience in the IT industry. Before joining Gartner, she started her career in finance, where she was responsible for the portfolio of development projects (both engineer and IT). She has set up PMOs, built communities of practice and run an agile development shop. She was also a product manager for two software companies, where she was responsible for the development of their project and portfolio management software.
Professional Background
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Resolute, Development Center Director, 2 years
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Knowth Consulting, Practice Director, 3 years
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Pacific Edge Software, Sr. Director of Product Management, 1 year
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Education
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M.B.A., California State University at Sacramento
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B.A., Economics, University of California at Davis
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Publish Date
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Author(s)
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Cool Vendors in Program and Portfolio Management, 2013
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29-Apr-2013
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Robert A. Handler, Matt Light, Jim Duggan, Daniel B. Stang, Donna Fitzgerald, Elise Olding
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Making Faster, Better, Cheaper a Reality by Enabling the Project-Capable Enterprise
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29-Mar-2013
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Donna Fitzgerald
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Use a Communication Framework to Gain Alignment and Success
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12-Mar-2013
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Elise Olding, Donna Fitzgerald
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Agenda Overview for Program and Portfolio Management, 2013
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04-Jan-2013
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Donna Fitzgerald
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Predicts 2013: PPM Leaders Must Embrace Constant Innovation and Change
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30-Nov-2012
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Robert A. Handler, Matt Light, Audrey L. Apfel, Lars Mieritz, Daniel B. Stang, Donna Fitzgerald, Elise Olding, Michael Hanford
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