Gary Mundfrom, M.S., Pmp
About Gary Mundfrom, M.S., Pmp
Gary Mundfrom, M.S., PMP, is a Project Manager I at Boston Scientific, leading projects within the Peripheral Interventions Division. He has extensive experience in both military and academic roles, including positions at the Minnesota National Guard and the University of Minnesota.
Project Manager at Boston Scientific
Gary Mundfrom currently serves as Project Manager I at Boston Scientific in Maple Grove, MN. Since 2019, he has been leading projects within the Peripheral Interventions Division, handling a range of tasks from small-scale to large-scale initiatives. His role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams including Research & Development, Design Assurance, Packaging, Regulatory, Process Development, Operations, Supplier Engineering/Quality, Supply Chain, and Clinical. His work focuses on sustaining projects that drive global productivity through process improvements, design changes, design transfers, and line extensions.
Experience with the Minnesota National Guard
Gary Mundfrom has extensive experience with the Department of Military Affairs within the Minnesota National Guard. Notably, he served as Deputy State Inspector General from 2017 to 2019 in Inver Grove Heights, MN. Prior to this, he held positions as Division Lead, State Training Management Division from 2015 to 2017, and Deputy Director of Strategic Plans and Policy from 2012 to 2015, both based in St. Paul, MN. His roles involved strategic planning, policy formulation, and training management.
Leadership Role with Area Support Group - Kuwait, U.S. Army Central
From 2011 to 2012, Gary Mundfrom served as Chief Facility Manager at Area Support Group - Kuwait, U.S. Army Central, located in Camp Arifjan Zone 6, Kuwait City, Kuwait. His responsibilities included overseeing facility management in a challenging environment, ensuring operational readiness, and maintaining infrastructure support.
Academic and Training Background
Gary Mundfrom pursued a diverse academic path at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, earning a Bachelor's of Science in Biochemistry and a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering. Additionally, he completed a Project Management Professional Certification Course at Syracuse University. This strong foundation in science and project management underpins his professional expertise.
Early Career and Military Science Instruction
Before his current role, Gary Mundfrom spent three years from 2007 to 2010 as an Assistant Professor of Military Science at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, where he managed recruiting operations. His early career also includes serving as Chief Executive Officer (Battalion Commander) with the Minnesota Army National Guard from 2010 to 2013, demonstrating significant leadership and management capabilities in both educational and military settings.