Anesha Dennis
About Anesha Dennis
Anesha Dennis serves as the Associate Director of Information Technology at ElevateBio, where she focuses on continuous improvement in IT operations. With a strong background in project management and systems analysis, she has held various leadership roles in the IT sector over the past two decades.
Current Role at ElevateBio
Anesha Dennis serves as the Associate Director of Information Technology at ElevateBio since 2021. In this role, she is part of the IT Leadership team, where she is responsible for developing the organization's IT strategy, processes, and systems. She focuses on continuous improvement and performance in IT operations, ensuring alignment with industry standards. Additionally, she leads the IT Project Management Office (PMO), acting as the principal IT strategic partner for enterprise business systems across various departments, including HR, Legal, IT, and Finance.
Previous Experience in Information Technology
Anesha Dennis has extensive experience in the field of information technology. She worked at Mass General Brigham in various roles, including Project Manager, Senior Business Systems Analyst, and IT Manager - Clinical Systems from 2004 to 2016. She also held positions at Philips as a Program Manager from 2016 to 2018, and at Orchard Therapeutics as Associate Director of Information Technology from 2019 to 2021. Her earlier experience includes roles at U.S. Bank and Loomis Sayles & Company, where she contributed as a Project Manager and Systems Analyst, respectively.
Educational Background
Anesha Dennis has a solid educational foundation in business and information technology. She earned a Master's degree in Business Administration from Curry College. Additionally, she studied at the University of Phoenix, where she achieved a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology. This combination of education supports her expertise in managing IT operations and aligning them with business objectives.
Expertise in IT Operations and Team Management
Anesha Dennis possesses expertise in managing both off and onshore technical teams for large and mid-sized system design, implementation, and support. She has a demonstrated history of building strong and efficient teams and partnering effectively with C-Suite and business unit leaders. Her focus on continuous improvement in IT operations contributes to enhanced performance and alignment with industry standards.