Lori Pender

Lori (Miskel) Pender is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in information technology and project management across various sectors. Currently serving as Deputy Chief Information Officer at NJ TRANSIT since May 2019, Lori previously held the role of IT Project Controller at Girl Scouts of the USA from July 2009 to May 2019. Earlier positions include Application Consultant at Camp Olympia, where Lori designed and implemented a client tracking database, and multiple roles at JP Morgan, including Vice President of Global Program Manager for Peoplesoft implementation and HR Strategy & Structure Re-Engineering Project Manager. Lori's foundational experience includes project management of HR technology initiatives at JP Morgan from 1982 to 1996. Educational credentials include studies at Berkeley College and Middlesex County College.