With over 20 years of experience across the technology, business, and nonprofit sectors, Eric Olson brings a wealth of expertise to his role as senior project manager. Prior to joining UW–Madison, Eric served as director of business applications and project management at InterVarsity. He has also worked as a principal consultant, leading complex initiatives such as Workday implementations, digital transformation efforts, and custom software development projects. These roles frequently involved close collaboration with senior leadership and executive-level reporting.
Eric holds an MBA from UW-Whitewater and a bachelor’s degree in management information systems from Taylor University in Indiana. He also completed studies in comparative economic systems at the University of Oxford in England. Eric is a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).