Darlene Strickland

Darlene Strickland's work experience begins with their role as the Senior Director of Technology Operations at Brightway Insurance, where they are responsible for overseeing the reliability, performance, and scalability of the company's platform and systems. Darlene also manages data analytics, IT operations, and various technical support functions. Before joining Brightway Insurance, Darlene worked at Fanatics, Inc. as the Chief of Staff to the CTO and Director of PMO & Enterprise Programs, where they drove key initiatives and managed the technology budget and resource planning. Prior to that, they worked at Kemper as a Technology Manager, overseeing financial oversight and leading a team supporting a newly replatformed billing system. Darlene'searly career includes a role as the Director of Applications Development at Convergys, where they directed global HR BPO client implementations and managed complex projects with cross-functional teams.

Darlene Strickland obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida. Darlene also holds additional certifications from the Project Management Institute, including the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) and Project Management Professional (PMP) certifications.