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Athena Project Consulting

Athena Project Consulting, LLC specializes in offering customized strategic technical project consulting and contracting services, as well as project management coaching, with a purpose-led focus on delivering value. 

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Our team of project management experts have over 20 years of combined experience in delivering technology projects and understand the complexity and dexterity required to execute projects from strategy through implementation. Our team of project managers is more than just note-takers and schedule-makers; we partner with our clients to drive and successfully deliver projects. 

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Our areas of project consulting and delivery expertise include:

  • Enterprise Project Management Office / Project Management Office

  • CMS, CRM, ERP, and other platform implementations

  • Digital Project Management
  • Financial Management - Budgeting/Forecasting
  • Resource Management
  • Organizational Change Management
  • Team Leadership and Hiring Management
  • RFP Management

  • Merger & Acquisition Projects

 

Project Management Coaching and Training
Athena Project Consulting offers individualized and group project management coaching and skill development, with a focus on strengthening the capacity of individuals and teams to achieve their most important goals. This encompasses customized 1:1 coaching, career consultations, live classes, and on-demand courses.

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Mission

Our mission is to empower organizations through expert project management services, complemented by comprehensive training and coaching solutions. We believe that the integration of exceptional project management services with personalized training and coaching is the key to fostering enduring success, independence, and innovation for our clients.

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Values

We value the importance of positive, collaborative relationships with our clients. Our core values are: Collaboration, Mutual Respect, Empathy, Accountability, and Gratitude. 

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Athena Project Consulting, LLC is a woman-owned small business registered in the State of Iowa.

Meet Our Founder

Lori Schoenhard (PMP, MSCIS) possess two decades of IT leadership expertise, building and leading Project Management Offices (PMO), managing complex global enterprise programs across cross-functional teams, spearheading change management initiatives, and providing coaching to program and project managers. Lori founded Athena Project Consulting to fulfill a long-standing desire to establish her own consulting business and address the unmet needs of many leaders and colleagues she has spoken with over the years. She has a deep passion for supporting people within their IT careers, and paying it forward. 

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Training and Qualifications

  • Over 20 years of technology leadership and project delivery expertise in PMO, IT Systems Project Management, Digital Project Management, Product Management

  • PMP, CSM, CSPO, ITIL, SAFe certified

  • Master of Science - IT Project Management and Computer Information Systems, Boston University 

  • Bachelor of Arts - Music, Luther College

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