Heather Pehl
About Heather Pehl
Heather Pehl is a Project Manager in Professional Services with a strong background in team collaboration and communication. She has held various managerial roles in technology and project management across several companies since the 1990s.
Work at PowerPlan
Heather Pehl has been employed at PowerPlan, Inc. as a Project Manager in the Professional Services division since 2018. In this role, she focuses on managing projects that enhance operational efficiency and support client needs. Her responsibilities include coordinating diverse teams and ensuring effective communication throughout project lifecycles. She leverages her extensive background in project management to drive successful outcomes for clients.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Prior to her role at PowerPlan, Heather Pehl held several significant positions in project management. She worked at CSS International, Inc. as a Senior Project Manager from 2012 to 2018, where she managed various projects in Southern Arizona. Before that, she served as an IT Manager at PeopleSoft from 2000 to 2005, and as a Management Information Systems Manager at Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. from 1990 to 2000. Additionally, she was an IT Manager at Granite Construction from 2009 to 2012.
Education and Expertise
Heather Pehl studied at the University of Arizona from 1983 to 1987, earning a degree that laid the foundation for her career in project management and information technology. She has developed expertise in ERP implementations, infrastructure initiatives, and HA/Disaster Recovery programs. Her aptitude for mastering and implementing emerging technologies supports her effectiveness in managing complex projects.
Leadership Style and Communication Skills
Heather Pehl is recognized for her strategic nature and leadership style, which combines confidence with humility. She excels in bringing diverse teams together through integrity, respect, and empathy. Her efficient and effective communication skills are vital in supporting operations and ensuring project success. She is committed to continuous learning and improvement, which enhances her ability to lead teams effectively.