Girima Anderson, MBA, Llb, Pmp
About Girima Anderson, MBA, Llb, Pmp
Girima Anderson is an experienced Acquisition Transformation Senior Program Manager at MTS Systems Corporation, where she has worked since 2022. She holds an MBA, an LLB, and a PMP certification, and has extensive experience in program management and international business development.
Work at MTS Systems Corporation
Girima Anderson currently serves as the Acquisition Transformation Sr. Program Manager at MTS Systems Corporation, a position held since 2022. Prior to this role, she worked in various capacities within the company, including Program Manager for Europe Restructure in 2020, and Acquisition Integration Manager from 2021 to 2022. Her tenure at MTS Systems also includes roles such as Program Manager for Acquisition Integration & Transformation from 2017 to 2019, and Transformation Program Manager for Global Delegation of Authority from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she has been involved in strategic business development and back-office functions since 2016.
Education and Expertise
Girima Anderson holds an MBA in Accounting and Finance from the New York Institute of Technology, a B.Com in Accounting and Auditing from Gujarat University, and an L.L.B in Corporate Law from the same institution. She has also achieved PMP certification in project management. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in program management and international business development across various regions, including the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Background and Previous Experience
Before her current role at MTS Systems Corporation, Girima Anderson worked at Cambria as a Business Relationship Manager from 2014 to 2016, and at St. Jude Medical as a Sr. SAP Finance Consultant and Lead - Global Systems Analyst from 2006 to 2012. She began her career as a Lead Analyst at ADC Telecommunications from 2005 to 2006. Her diverse professional background has provided her with significant experience in supplier negotiation, compliance with SOX audits, and technology validation.
Achievements and Contributions
Girima Anderson has served on the 2024 PMI-MN Chapter Board, contributing to the strategic direction and governance of the chapter. She has extensive experience in leading programs aimed at creating cost efficiencies and enhancing sales and service operations. Her work has focused on improving the bottom line and supporting organizational growth through effective program management and international business development.
Global Business Experience
Girima Anderson possesses significant in-country living and business experience in China, India, and Belgium. This exposure has equipped her with a deep understanding of local cultures and business practices, which is essential for effective international business development. Her ability to navigate diverse markets enhances her contributions to MTS Systems Corporation and her overall professional effectiveness.