Expertise:
Team building; Program management
Major Product/SVS:
Military and defense services
Hobbies/Sports:
Reading; Writing a book on short stories; Writing poetry; Beading; Pottery
Education Degrees:
Master's Degree in Education Administration and Supervision, University of North Florida (1987); Bachelor's Degree in Zoology, The University of Northern Colorado
Affiliations Awards:
Project Management Institute; Program Manager, Level III, Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act
Industry:
Military Support Services
Charity:
RFDG; St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; World Vision Inc.
Number Of Years In Profession:
26
Number Of Years In Current Position:
3
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her strong leadership, change management, strategic planning, business process improvement and team building skills.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession through her interest in veteran affairs.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Managing portfolios; Developing programs; Advising sourcing personnel; Monitoring progress; Scheduling
Education Certifications:
Project Management Professional; Certified Secondary Principal; Defense Training
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Forbes intends to attain an executive leadership position.