Hi, I'm Marina Morgan, Head of PMO and Senior Project & Program Manager with 15+ years of cross-industry experience delivering complex, multi-million-dollar programs across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. I have built and run global PMOs, driven large-scale transformations, and partnered with executives to turn strategy into measurable outcomes, improving delivery predictability, efficiency, and speed to market. I bridge strategy and execution with a software engineering background, designing Agile and Hybrid PMO frameworks, coaching leaders and teams, and embedding data-driven decision-making and customer-centric value delivery into enterprise culture. I’m a dual US-EU citizen, native English speaker, fluent in French, currently based in Cyprus, and I thrive on aligning vision, priorities, and delivery across time zones to scale lean, high-performing teams.

Marina Morgan

Hi, I'm Marina Morgan, Head of PMO and Senior Project & Program Manager with 15+ years of cross-industry experience delivering complex, multi-million-dollar programs across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. I have built and run global PMOs, driven large-scale transformations, and partnered with executives to turn strategy into measurable outcomes, improving delivery predictability, efficiency, and speed to market. I bridge strategy and execution with a software engineering background, designing Agile and Hybrid PMO frameworks, coaching leaders and teams, and embedding data-driven decision-making and customer-centric value delivery into enterprise culture. I’m a dual US-EU citizen, native English speaker, fluent in French, currently based in Cyprus, and I thrive on aligning vision, priorities, and delivery across time zones to scale lean, high-performing teams.

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Hi, I’m Marina Morgan, Head of PMO and Senior Project & Program Manager with 15+ years of cross-industry experience delivering complex, multi-million-dollar programs across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. I have built and run global PMOs, driven large-scale transformations, and partnered with executives to turn strategy into measurable outcomes, improving delivery predictability, efficiency, and speed to market.

I bridge strategy and execution with a software engineering background, designing Agile and Hybrid PMO frameworks, coaching leaders and teams, and embedding data-driven decision-making and customer-centric value delivery into enterprise culture. I’m a dual US-EU citizen, native English speaker, fluent in French, currently based in Cyprus, and I thrive on aligning vision, priorities, and delivery across time zones to scale lean, high-performing teams.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Advanced
Italian
Advanced
German
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
Dutch
Beginner

Work Experience

Head of PMO, Senior Project & Program Manager at NexGen Cloud
March 1, 2019 - Present
Drove enterprise-wide transformation programs across Europe, Asia, and the Americas involving 200+ professionals, achieving measurable gains in delivery predictability, operational efficiency, and time-to-market. Established and managed PMOs with hybrid governance, portfolio oversight, and budget management; increased executive visibility via KPI dashboards. Partnered with leaders on change management, strategy & OKR implementation, and risk mitigation to maintain delivery continuity and strengthen resilience. Oversaw end-to-end project lifecycles including planning, execution, risk management, and delivery, reducing escaped defects by 35% and shifting release cycles from quarterly to daily micro-deliveries. Led globally distributed teams across time zones, improving transparency and collaboration to achieve a 300% increase in delivery performance and 3x business value within 6 months. Introduced Lean delivery models, Agile frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and workflow automation across de
Agile Portfolio Manager & Scrum Product Owner at Extra Energy Holding
November 1, 2017 - March 1, 2019
Delivered a 40% increase in customer satisfaction (Trustpilot) by aligning product vision with company strategy, accelerating release cadence, and reducing escaped defects. Implemented portfolio KPIs and product metrics to track market fit, performance, and regulatory compliance, enabling better visibility and informed decision-making. Established Agile governance to standardize development and delivery. Facilitated cross-functional workshops and hackathons to co-create roadmaps and identify new solutions.
Senior Project Manager at U-TX (a Verint Company)
January 1, 2015 - July 1, 2017
Delivered telecom and intelligence systems for international defense & government clients with budgets ranging from €2K to over €2M. Leveraged Agile and Hybrid approaches to ensure contract deliverables met high security and reliability standards. Created, implemented, and standardized project management processes such as reporting & metrics, quality control, and change management.
Project Manager & Software Engineer at Solopreneur / Freelance (Euroconsumers)
January 1, 2004 - July 1, 2017
Built and ran a consultancy delivering innovative digital products leveraging Agile and Lean frameworks. Oversaw hybrid project portfolios for multinational public and private clients, ensuring alignment between strategic objectives and technical execution. Led software engineering and cross-functional teams through end-to-end design, development, and delivery cycles.
Head of PMO – Senior Project & Program Manager at NexGen Cloud (and clients: Usercentrics, Finanzen, IC Markets, B2Tech, Kaufmich, Relay Publishing, Human Made, Safebridge, Holborn Assets, PointRF)
March 1, 2019 - Present
Drove enterprise-wide transformation programs across Europe, Asia, and the Americas involving 200+ professionals to achieve measurable gains in delivery predictability, operational efficiency, and time-to-market. Established and managed PMOs with hybrid governance, portfolio oversight, and budget management; increased executive visibility through KPI dashboards and performance metrics; partnered with leaders on change management, strategy & OKR implementation, and risk mitigation to maintain delivery continuity.
Project Manager & Software Engineer at Solopreneur / Freelance
January 1, 2004 - July 1, 2017
Built and ran a consultancy delivering innovative digital products leveraging Agile and Lean frameworks; oversaw hybrid project portfolios for multinational public and private clients; led software engineering through end-to-end design, development, and delivery.

Education

Master of Science in Multinational Commerce at Boston University
January 11, 2030 - February 14, 2026
Erasmus Exchange, International Relations at Université de Liège, Belgium
January 11, 2030 - February 14, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in French & Italian Literature at University of California Davis, USA
January 11, 2030 - February 14, 2026
Master of Science in Multinational Commerce at Boston University (Brussels)
January 11, 2030 - February 14, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in French & Italian Literature at University of California, Davis
January 11, 2030 - February 14, 2026

Qualifications

Registered Agile Coach (RAC)
June 1, 2024 - February 14, 2026
Coaching Agile Transformations (ICP-CAT)
February 1, 2024 - February 14, 2026
Enterprise Agile Coaching (ICP- ENT)
February 1, 2024 - February 14, 2026
Agile Certified Facilitator (ACS-CF)
February 1, 2024 - February 14, 2026
Scaled Agile Program Consultant (SAFe SPC6)
December 1, 2023 - February 14, 2026
Associate Certified Coach (ICF- ACC)
January 1, 2023 - February 14, 2026
Scaled Agile Program Consultant (SAFe SPC5)
January 1, 2022 - February 14, 2026
Certified Agile Coach (ICP- ACC)
July 1, 2021 - February 14, 2026
Certified Scrum Professional - Scrum Master Track (CSP-SM)
August 1, 2020 - February 14, 2026
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO)
June 1, 2020 - February 14, 2026
Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
December 1, 2017 - February 14, 2026
Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
October 1, 2017 - February 14, 2026
Project Management Professional (PMP)
February 1, 2017 - February 14, 2026
Lean 6 Sigma Yellow Belt
February 1, 2017 - February 14, 2026
Registered Agile Coach (RAC)
June 1, 2024 - February 14, 2026
Coaching Agile Transformations (ICP-CAT)
February 1, 2024 - February 14, 2026
Enterprise Agile Coaching (ICP-ENT)
February 1, 2024 - February 14, 2026
Agile Certified Facilitator (ACS-CF)
February 1, 2024 - February 14, 2026
Scaled Agile Program Consultant (SAFe SPC6)
December 1, 2023 - February 14, 2026
Associate Certified Coach (ICF-ACC)
January 1, 2023 - February 14, 2026
Scaled Agile Program Consultant (SAFe SPC5)
January 1, 2022 - February 14, 2026
Certified Agile Coach (ICP-ACC)
July 1, 2021 - February 14, 2026
Certified Scrum Professional - Scrum Master Track (CSP-SM)
August 1, 2020 - February 14, 2026
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO)
June 1, 2020 - February 14, 2026
Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
December 1, 2017 - February 14, 2026
Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
October 1, 2017 - February 14, 2026
Project Management Professional (PMP)
February 1, 2017 - February 14, 2026
Lean 6 Sigma Yellow Belt®
February 1, 2017 - February 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Energy & Utilities, Government, Healthcare