Stacy Cordero

About Stacy Cordero

Driven, collaborative, and curious Associate Director who blends program management expertise with product ownership, Agile leadership, and a passion for building a high-performing, people-centered team.Hello, my name is Stacy and I\'m a dynamic, hands-on, accomplished Associate Director known for seamlessly collaborating with large scrum teams. I place a strong emphasis on organization and structure, and I excel in driving technology and process improvements and leading a cross-functional team to deliver impactful business outcomes. I frequently leverage extensive experience that includes working on projects that require UX design expertise. My leadership style is people-centered— I\'m often described as an empathetic, humble and dedicated professional that consistently goes above and beyond to deliver exceptional results. I\'m an open-minded individual who is committed to continuous learning and actively seeks opportunities to grow and enhance my skills. Known as a keen listener and compassionate problem solver, I ensure all perspectives are considered, no detail is overlooked, and every solution exceeds expectations. At my core, I am committed to building strong partnerships, fostering trust, and empowering my team to grow while delivering measurable impact. I\'m also a versatile and collaborative leader that thrives in team environments, readily offering assistance and support to peers when needed.Gartner, Inc.(NYSE: IT) delivers actionable, objective insight to executives and their teams. Our expert guidance and tools enable faster, smarter decisions and stronger performance on an organization’s mission-critical priorities. We are a $5+ billion company and a member of the S&P 500 with over 40+ years providing insights and expert guidance to clients enterprises worldwide. To learn more, visit

Experience

1. Associate Director, Project Management Office, Global Services & Delivery

   Gartner

   Apr 2024 — Present

   Lead and manage a high-performing team of project/program managers to deliver enterprise-wide initiatives aligned with business strategy- Drive strategic planning, execution, and stakeholder alignment, ensuring seamless coordination across IT, operations, and product management- Oversee end-to-end project portfolio management, balancing competing priorities to maximize business impact- Champion Agile and Scrum practices, embedding continuous improvement into workflows to increase sprint velocity and predictability- Partner with senior executives to define business vision roadmaps and translate them into actionable project and product plans- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation, resulting in measurable gains in team engagement and project success rates.