Bio:

Heather is from Des Moines, Iowa. She is a stimulus for change as a mom, consultant, business analysis instructor, and a long time volunteer for IIBA®,.  For the past 20 + years, she has collaborated with teams to create better business outcomes. She is a fierce advocate for business analysis and loves to share her passion through speaking, teaching, and mentoring.  She believes business analysis is a thinking profession and applies to everything and everyone! Heather loves puzzles and making pieces fit. She loves to travel and wants to visit everywhere in the world. She has an MBA from Drake University, a BA in Accounting from Grand View College, is a CBAP® PROSCI CSM, and survived many PhDs (pretty hard days).