Valerie Owens
About Valerie Owens
Valerie Owens serves as the Director of Business Solutions at The Chronicle of Higher Education, where she has worked since 2015. She focuses on enhancing revenue and business efficiency by integrating various business functions and implementing technology solutions.
Work at The Chronicle of Higher Education
Valerie Owens has served as the Director of Business Solutions at The Chronicle of Higher Education since 2015. In this role, she focuses on driving new revenue and enhancing business efficiency. Her work involves integrating various functions such as marketing, e-commerce, customer relationship management (CRM), business intelligence, advertising, and partner solutions. Owens has implemented technology solutions that have successfully increased advertising and marketing revenue within the news media sector.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Before her current position, Valerie Owens held multiple roles in project management. She worked at SRA International as a Program Manager and Project Manager from 2007 to 2012. Prior to that, she was an Associate Technical Project Manager at AOL from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, she served as an Engagement Manager at Workday for a period of nine months in 2014 to 2015. In these roles, she presented detailed analyses and recommendations to address challenges in e-commerce billing, digital marketing, and sales management.
Educational Background
Valerie Owens holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music from George Mason University. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration from the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, where she studied from 2007 to 2010. Her educational background supports her expertise in business solutions and project management.