Deidre Geurds

About Deidre Geurds

I am a Project Manager at KPMG LLP with 7 years experience in delivering value to internal and external clients. In my current role as a Project Manager within the firm\'s Learning & Development (L&D) organization, I leverage my client-service mindset, risk management experience, and ability to foster collaboration across diverse teams to deliver high-quality, meaningful training and upskilling initiatives across multiple modalities to support the learning strategy of our Advisory professionals.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   KPMG US

   Feb 2024 — Present

   Serves as a Project Manager within KPMG\'s Advisory Learning & Development (L&D) Project Management Office (PMO) Center of Excellence (COE).• Collaborates with specialized L&D teams to support Advisory practice in managing the design, development, deployment and measurement of learning solutions across a variety of modalities.• Oversees project scope and controls in collaboration with other team members across L&D.• Identifies and escalates potential risks or issues to project sponsors, Subject Matter Professionals (SMPs), and internal COE leadership.• Coordinates and facilitates key meetings and tasks related to upskilling programs, credentialing processes, and other learning projects across modalities, including Instructor Lead Training (ILT) and web-based learning.

Education

• University at Albany

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resource Information Systems

  2015 — 2017

• Yale University

  Bachelor of Arts, English

  2011 — 2015