Carol Leedy, Pmp
About Carol Leedy, Pmp
Carol Leedy is the Director of Professional Services at The Ksquare Group, where she has worked since 2021. With a diverse background in project management and training across various organizations, she has over 25 years of experience in the field.
Current Role at The Ksquare Group
Carol Leedy serves as the Director of Professional Services at The Ksquare Group, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she oversees various professional service initiatives, ensuring that client needs are met effectively. Her work is based in the Washington DC-Baltimore area, where she applies her extensive experience in project management and service delivery.
Previous Experience at Abila
Before joining The Ksquare Group, Carol Leedy worked at Abila as an Enterprise Project Manager and Portfolio Manager from 2008 to 2017. During her nine years in this role, she was responsible for managing multiple projects and portfolios, contributing to the organization's operational efficiency. Her tenure in McLean, VA, equipped her with valuable skills in project oversight and strategic planning.
Professional Background in Project Management
Carol has a diverse background in project management, having held various positions in notable organizations. She worked as a Senior Enterprise Project Manager/Portfolio Manager at Community Brands from 2017 to 2021. Prior to that, she spent 11 years at Marriott International as a Business Analyst and Project Manager, and also held roles at National Guest Systems Corp. and National 4-H Council, where she focused on software implementation and training.
Educational Background
Carol Leedy has pursued education in various fields relevant to her career. She studied at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania for one year and also attended Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto for another year. Additionally, she has completed coursework through the Society for Human Resource Management, which complements her project management expertise.
Early Career Experience
Carol began her career in the hospitality industry, working in various operations positions at Holiday Inn Hotels from 1984 to 1990. This early experience laid the foundation for her future roles in project management and systems analysis. She later transitioned to the technology sector, where she honed her skills in software implementation and training.