Summary
Parker Stokes is a seasoned technology and program delivery leader with 10+ years orchestrating enterprise systems and CRM migrations across higher education and global corporations. Currently driving the University of California, Santa Cruz undergraduate admissions strategic vision, he maps complex “prospect-to-enrolled” systems and uses user-story centric requirements to align people, process, and tools. His background includes program and project leadership at Hewlett-Packard/HPE where he consolidated large tool and content ecosystems for worldwide sales and presales teams, delivering measurable efficiency gains. An entrepreneur at heart, he also runs Parker’s Picks, a pop-up oyster bar, and has led cloud migrations for grant management systems while managing RFPs and vendor selection. Known for pragmatism and stakeholder choreography, he blends technical systems thinking with strong change management and vendor relationship skills. Based in California, he jokes about Vim but brings serious discipline to driving adoption and measurable outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Science - BS, Organizational Development, Bachelor of Science - BS, Organizational Development at University of San Francisco