Marshall Chavez
About Marshall Chavez
Marshall Chavez is an Information Technology Project Manager with a background in psychology from Grinnell College. He has extensive experience in managing projects with significant budgets and coordinating with diverse stakeholders in a regulated industry.
Work at LCRA
Marshall Chavez has been serving as an Information Technology Project Manager at LCRA since 2017. In this role, he manages multiple projects simultaneously, often handling up to six projects across various business areas. His responsibilities include overseeing projects with budgets ranging from $50,000 to $1.2 million, which are sourced from different funding types. Chavez operates within a highly regulated industry, ensuring compliance with established Project Management Office (PMO) processes.
Previous Experience at McCombs School of Business
Before joining LCRA, Marshall Chavez worked at the McCombs School of Business as a Program Coordinator for the Texas MBA program in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. He held this position for six years, from 2011 to 2017, in the Austin, Texas area. In this role, he coordinated various program activities and communicated with a diverse range of stakeholders, including C-suite executives and technical staff.
Early Career at Novotus
Marshall Chavez began his career as an Associate Recruiter at Novotus, where he worked for six months from 2010 to 2011 in the Austin, Texas area. This early experience provided him with foundational skills in recruitment and stakeholder communication, which he later applied in his project management roles.
Education and Expertise
Marshall Chavez earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Grinnell College, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. His educational background in psychology complements his project management skills, enabling him to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders in his current and previous roles.