Pamela Mac Quilkan
About Pamela Mac Quilkan
Pamela Mac Quilkan is a Project Manager at Vera Solutions, where she leads the design and configuration of operations and program monitoring systems for social impact organizations. She has a diverse background in project management and heritage studies, with previous roles at IBTC, 2U, and the African World Heritage Fund.
Current Role at Vera Solutions
Pamela Mac Quilkan has been employed at Vera Solutions as a Project Manager since 2023. In this role, she leads the design and configuration of operations and program monitoring systems specifically tailored for social impact organizations. Her work focuses on creating feedback loops that empower these organizations by ensuring that data is accessible to those who need it. This approach aims to enhance the impact tracking capabilities and streamline operations within the social sector.
Previous Experience at IBTC
Prior to her current position, Pamela worked at IBTC as the Academic Services Manager from 2017 to 2018. During her 11-month tenure in Cape Town, South Africa, she was responsible for managing academic services, contributing to the overall educational framework of the institution.
Professional Background at African World Heritage Fund
Pamela has extensive experience at the African World Heritage Fund, where she held multiple roles. She served as the Head of Programmes from 2015 to 2017, overseeing various initiatives. Earlier, she worked as a Programme Officer from 2012 to 2015, and also took on a consultancy role in 2012 for seven months. Her work focused on program development and implementation aimed at promoting heritage conservation.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Pamela Mac Quilkan studied at the University of the Witwatersrand, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Archaeology and French from 2006 to 2008. She later achieved a Bachelor of Science Honours in Archaeology in 2009. Additionally, she completed her Master's degree in Heritage Management at UCL from 2011 to 2012. Her educational background supports her expertise in project management and social impact initiatives.
Career Progression and Roles at 2U
At 2U, Pamela held several positions, starting as a Project Manager from 2018 to 2021. She then advanced to the role of Director of Project Management from 2021 to 2022. In these roles, she was involved in managing projects that aimed to improve educational outcomes and operational efficiencies in the online education sector.