Case Studies

Complex work. Real outcomes.

I’ve led complex programs, portfolios, technology implementations, and transformation initiatives across organizations where execution, alignment, and adoption matter.

01

$40M Strategic Enterprise Portfolio

$40M portfolio · 5 global programs · 50+ contributors · 14 senior leaders.

Senior Portfolio Manager, Enterprise Strategic Programs.

Challenge

Complex enterprise initiatives required alignment across multiple workstreams and senior stakeholders.

What Daniella did

Owned the strategy, prioritization, governance, and coordinated execution of the global Student Support Portfolio.

Focus

Strategy, prioritization, governance, execution, executive reporting, and portfolio health.

Outcome

  • Established a coordinated portfolio operating structure
  • Created clearer executive visibility into priorities, risks, and portfolio health

02

Building a Global Communication Center of Excellence

Challenge

Students were receiving too many disconnected communications.

What Daniella did

Established a 60+ member global Center of Excellence and standardized communication practices.

Outcome

  • 30% reduction in messages per term
  • 20% increase in student engagement

03

Student Reengagement Initiative

Challenge

Reengaging approximately 150,000 disenrolled students.

What Daniella did

Led a cross-functional strategic reengagement initiative.

Outcome

  • 44% email open rate in the initial 30 days
  • 1,000+ replies in the initial 30 days
  • 762 re-enrollments in the initial 30 days

04

Enterprise Technology Transformation

Challenge

Enterprise technology initiatives required coordinated delivery, business readiness, and sustained adoption.

What Daniella did

Led SIS implementations, ERP implementations, a Five9 Contact Center implementation, and enterprise technology initiatives across business, technical, and vendor teams.

Outcome

  • Connected technology delivery to business readiness
  • Embedded change management and adoption into implementation planning

Speaking

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