Olivia Montgomery is an Associate Principal Analyst at Capterra, where she has been a trusted thought leader in the project management software market since November 2018. Her mission is to help businesses maximize their technology investments by transforming complex information into engaging and accessible content. Olivia's background includes leading the development of an IT Project Management Office at a national REIT and playing a pivotal role in an ERP replacement project for SOX compliance, several in-house app builds, and implementing new systems needed for multiple new business verticals. Her experience as a Scrum Master, project business analyst, and technical writer fuels her passion for integrating the social sciences with technology to create strategic solutions. Olivia's expertise is grounded in over 200,000 authentic user reviews and more than 18,000 interactions between Capterra software advisors and project management software buyers. She conducts surveys with project managers and PMO leaders to provide the latest insights on market trends, focusing on areas such as AI-enhanced tools and emotional intelligence in team management. Her research, which has been presented at international conferences and featured in Project Management Institute (PMI)’s Pulse of the Profession reports, helps IT, operations, and senior leadership collaborate effectively to drive business value. Olivia holds a Master of Arts in English from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a project management professional (PMP) certification from PMI.
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