Cori Moore Mc Dade
About Cori Moore Mc Dade
Cori Moore Mc Dade serves as the Project Management Office at Cooke Inc. in Saint John, NB, where she has worked since 2018, managing large global projects and developing a PMO strategy that incorporates agile practices.
Work at Cooke
Cori Moore Mc Dade has been working at Cooke Inc. since 2018 in the Project Management Office. In this role, she manages large, global projects from the business case phase through to implementation. She has developed a Project Management Office (PMO) strategy that incorporates agile project management practices. Additionally, she established a Project Management practice within the IT organization, which reports directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO).
Education and Expertise
Cori Moore Mc Dade earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of New Brunswick, completing her studies from 2010 to 2012. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce, which she obtained from the same university between 1994 and 1998. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her expertise in project management and business operations.
Professional Background
Before joining Cooke Inc., Cori held various positions at Irving Oil, including Business Relationship Manager from 2015 to 2017, IT Manager from 2012 to 2015, and Information Technology Project Manager from 2009 to 2012. She also worked at J.D. Irving, Limited as Project Lead/Senior Business Analyst from 2005 to 2009. Her diverse experience in project management and IT roles has contributed to her current position.
Career Progression
Cori's career began with J.D. Irving, Limited, where she worked as a Project Lead/Senior Business Analyst for four years. She transitioned to Irving Oil, where she held multiple roles over seven years, culminating in her position as Business Relationship Manager. After a year as Service Delivery Manager at Cooke Inc., she moved into her current role in the Project Management Office, reflecting her advancement in project management responsibilities.