Dr. Simon Cleveland is faculty director and associate professor of the practice at Georgetown University. He has over 20 years of experience in the fields of corporate and government leadership, higher education administration, project management, information systems, and technology management, having worked in various leadership roles for organizations such as MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Homeland Security, NASA, Accenture, America Online, Georgetown University, and City University of Seattle. Dr. Cleveland holds a PhD in Information Systems from Nova Southeastern University, an MS in Project Management from The George Washington University, an MA in Leadership from City University of Seattle, and a BS in Management and Marketing from George Mason University. He is certified as a project management professional (PMP), Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB) expert, and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM). Dr. Cleveland is the author of 45 peer-reviewed publications in journals and conferences, is a three-time recipient of the prestigious Kerzner Scholarship awarded by the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation, and is a Tropaia Award recipient for Outstanding Faculty at Georgetown University.