Daniel Saunders
AVP Executive Program Director Program & Project Management Community Leader at Communal Brands
New York, United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Saunders is an experienced program and transformation leader with over two decades of cross-industry experience spanning forestry operations, management consulting, and large-scale technology and business transformations. As AVP and Executive Program Director at Cognizant he leads a 300+ member PgM community, drives strategic sales (including multi-year deals north of $15M) and specializes in PMO, PMaaS, enterprise agile transformation and post-merger integrations. He has a track record of rescuing and turning around complex programs across Insurance, Healthcare, Financial Services and Oil & Gas, and uniquely pairs hands-on operational roots in plantation forestry with board-level change leadership. An MBA graduate who has led national practice growth and P&L responsibilities, he also pursues entrepreneurial interests in renewable energy and wine distribution, reflecting a pragmatic, commercially minded approach to transformation delivery.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, MBA at Melbourne Business SchoolBachelor of Forestry Science, Bachelor of Forestry Science at University of Canterbury
Github Skills (37)
linux10
security10
minecraft9
bukkit8
postgresql7
javascript7
java7
sql7
php7
multithreading7
irc7
twisted6
xmpp6
mysql6
dedicated-server5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
AwsumChan/ForkingDongles
Jan 2018 - Mar 2026
Contributions:15 PRs, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 2 months
Circlepuller/gooru
Jun 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:20 commits, 2 pushes in 6 months
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