Elizabeth Mc Clain
About Elizabeth Mc Clain
Elizabeth McClain is a Senior Project Manager Principal in Cyber Security at American Electric Power, where she has worked since 2017. With extensive experience in project management and IT risk management, she has held various roles across multiple organizations, demonstrating a commitment to team development and operational efficiency.
Current Role in Cyber Security
Elizabeth Mc Clain currently serves as a Senior Project Manager Principal in Cyber Security at American Electric Power. She has held this position since 2017, contributing to the organization's efforts in safeguarding information and managing cyber risks. Her role involves overseeing multiple projects, ensuring effective execution and resource utilization to enhance the company's security posture.
Previous Experience at American Electric Power
Prior to her current role, Elizabeth worked at American Electric Power as IT Risk Management Resiliency Principal from 2018 to 2020. In this capacity, she focused on risk management strategies and resilience planning, contributing to the organization's overall risk mitigation efforts during her two-year tenure in Columbus, Ohio.
Career Background in Project Management
Elizabeth has extensive experience in project management across various organizations. She worked at JP Morgan Chase as a Project Manager from 2003 to 2006 and at Huntington National Bank as AVP/Program Manager from 2010 to 2017. Her roles involved managing diverse projects and leading teams to achieve operational goals. She also held positions at Quick Solutions and Battelle Memorial Institute, further solidifying her expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Elizabeth Mc Clain studied Business Administration and Management at Western Governors University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from 2014 to 2017. She also attended Franklin University, where she studied Public Relations, and The Ohio State University, focusing on Communications. Her educational background supports her professional roles in project management and organizational development.
Skills and Expertise
Elizabeth possesses strong reasoning abilities, allowing her to work effectively with both abstract and concrete variables. She demonstrates expertise in project planning, execution, monitoring, and resource utilization. Her experience includes facilitating large-scale events and small-scale project meetings, showcasing her versatility in managing diverse types of gatherings. She acts as a change agent, inspiring team members to achieve personal and organizational success.