Dustin Liang
About Dustin Liang
Dustin Liang is a Program Manager currently working at Acquia since 2022. He has extensive experience in project management and operations, having held various roles at Stanford University and UC Davis, among other organizations.
Current Role at Acquia
Dustin Liang serves as a Program Manager at Acquia, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing program initiatives and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. His experience in project management and operations contributes to the effective execution of programs within the company.
Previous Experience at Stanford University
Dustin Liang held multiple positions at Stanford University. He worked as the Web and Operations Manager from 2016 to 2017 and later served as the Associate Director of Web and Operations from 2017 to 2021. During his tenure, he implemented a culture of documentation to enhance knowledge sharing and reduce onboarding time. He also worked as an IT Project Manager from 2013 to 2016, where he led numerous website projects using agile methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Dustin Liang earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management, completing his studies from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Biology/Biological Sciences from Cornell University, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. His educational background supports his expertise in project management and operations.
Professional Background
Dustin Liang has a diverse professional background, including roles at various organizations. He worked as an Analyst II at UC Davis for five months in 2010 and as a Data Auditor at Baxter BioScience in 2007. Additionally, he held positions at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems and Kaiser Permanente, where he contributed to project coordination and cost scheduling.
Project Management and Leadership
Throughout his career, Dustin Liang has demonstrated strong project management skills. He led client departments through discovery, implementation, and launch phases, resulting in over 50 successful website projects. His leadership in utilizing agile methodologies has contributed to high client satisfaction and the establishment of numerous repeat clients.