Peggy Brady
About Peggy Brady
Peggy Brady serves as the Sr. Director of Technology Operations at LCRA, where she has worked since 2023. With extensive experience in IT leadership across various industries, she holds multiple certifications and advocates for social capital through mentoring.
Work at LCRA
Peggy Brady currently serves as the Sr. Director of Technology Operations at the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) in Austin, Texas. She has held this position since 2023, working in a hybrid capacity. Prior to her current role, she was the Director of Information Technology at LCRA from 2019 to 2023, where she contributed to various technology initiatives and operations.
Previous Experience
Before joining LCRA, Peggy Brady held several significant positions in the technology sector. She worked at Memorial Hermann Health System as the Director of Technical Services from 2016 to 2017. She also served as the Global IT PMO Director at IHS Markit from 2008 to 2015. Other notable roles include Director of IT at Stewart Title, IT Program Manager at Fiserv Output Solutions, and Vice President of IT at Westwood One.
Education and Expertise
Peggy Brady holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the International MBA Institute, focusing on Management. She also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Information Systems from The University of Texas at Austin. Her certifications include PMI Project Management Professional (PMP), Scrum Master, and Scrum Product Owner, highlighting her expertise in project management methodologies.
Achievements
Peggy Brady received the Special Districts 2021 Technology Innovation Award in the Leadership Category, recognizing her contributions to technology and innovation. She has a strong focus on digital transformation and streamlining processes to enhance performance. Additionally, she is known for her advocacy for strong social capital and serves as a mentor and coach in her field.
Skills and Specializations
Peggy Brady possesses extensive skills in managing on-premise, hybrid, and cloud solutions, including DaaS, SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS. She has strategic IT leadership experience in Workforce IT Management, Application Development, and Product Management. Her domain experience spans various industries, including Utility, Insurance, Healthcare, Oil & Gas, and Automotive, and she is skilled in establishing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and performance standards.