Mark Severance

About Mark Severance

As the Owner and Program Manager of MCS Consulting, I provide strategic consulting services on global transformation initiatives for clients worldwide. With over 20 years of experience in program management, business development, and technical positions, I have a track record of delivering innovative solutions that address complex business process challenges. My competencies include customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning, supply chain management, business analysis, financial analysis, strategic planning, organizational change management, process design, vendor management, analytics, and product lifecycle management. I have led cloud-based projects in the digital innovation area, including an artificial intelligence / machine learning program. I also led the transformation of a multi-billion dollar organization\'s business systems and processes, using NetSuite ERP, Salesforce, and other leading technologies. I am passionate about empowering my clients and teams to achieve their goals and optimize their performance.

Experience

1. Program & Project Manager

   Mcs Consulting

   Mar 2016 — Present · Dayton, OH, US

   Providing program management and strategic consulting services on global transformation initiatives for clients worldwide. Clients include:Veradigm: Project manager for three strategic transformation initiatives; Workday ERP, Workday HCM and Zuora Billing and Revenue. Leading large, cross-functional project teams to deliver leading-edge solutions for a top healthcare technology company. University of Wisconsin Foundation: Program Director responsible for leading the $11M Agile transformation of the foundation’s business systems and processes. Successfully Implemented NetSuite ERP, Salesforce CRM, and numerous other leading technologies on-time, within budget. Led large teams of cross-functional SMEs and professional services providers. Procter & Gamble: Led cloud-based projects in the Digital Innovation area including an Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning program based on the World’s largest instance of Dassault Systems’ Enovia PLM platform. Also led Digital Specification Management and Veeva-based Regulatory Information Management projects. Utilized Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid methodologies across global teams to drive efficiencies and savings for the leading consumer products company.OCLC: Consulting Program Manager for a global transformation initiative at the World’s leading computer library services, research and software development organization. Executive adviser for a back office implementation of Salesforce CRM, NetSuite ERP, Informatica Master Data Management MDM, Zendesk Customer Service, Contract Lifecycle Management and other projects.

Education

• Mount St. Mary's University

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

• Mount St. Mary's University

  BS