Master of Education (M.Ed.)
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts in History & Sociology
University of California, San Diego
DEIRDRE JACKSON
Program Manager
Deirdre Jackson serves as a Program Manager at MYS Firm, where she helps coordinate and manage programs that support a diverse range of stakeholders. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in program management and technology operations, she brings a strategic and inclusive lens to her work—leveraging digital tools to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and deliver meaningful outcomes.
Throughout her career, Deirdre has played a key role in managing cross-functional initiatives, strengthening organizational efficiency, and improving workflows in both nonprofit and technology-driven environments. Her ability to simplify complex systems, manage change, and use data to inform decision-making has contributed to the success of the programs of numerous high-impact projects.
Prior to joining MYS Firm, Deirdre held pivotal roles in technology, where she was instrumental in deploying candidate management platforms and optimizing internal operations.
Deirdre holds both a Master of Education (M.Ed.) as well as a Bachelor of Arts in History and Sociology from the University of California, San Diego.
She is passionate about equity, innovation, and community empowerment, and is deeply committed to using technology to create inclusive opportunities and amplify the voices of underrepresented groups.
DEIRDRE JACKSON
Program Manager
Deirdre Jackson serves as a Program Manager at MYS Firm, where she helps coordinate and manage programs that support a diverse range of stakeholders. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in program management and technology operations, she brings a strategic and inclusive lens to her work—leveraging digital tools to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and deliver meaningful outcomes.
Throughout her career, Deirdre has played a key role in managing cross-functional initiatives, strengthening organizational efficiency, and improving workflows in both nonprofit and technology-driven environments. Her ability to simplify complex systems, manage change, and use data to inform decision-making has contributed to the success of the programs of numerous high-impact projects.
Prior to joining MYS Firm, Deirdre held pivotal roles in technology, where she was instrumental in deploying candidate management platforms and optimizing internal operations.
Deirdre holds both a Master of Education (M.Ed.) as well as a Bachelor of Arts in History and Sociology from the University of California, San Diego.
She is passionate about equity, innovation, and community empowerment, and is deeply committed to using technology to create inclusive opportunities and amplify the voices of underrepresented groups.
EDUCATION:
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts in History & Sociology
University of California, San Diego
“I regard technology as an ally in fostering inclusivity, enriching client experiences, and empowering communities and my passion lies in simplifying processes and leveraging data to drive impactful outcomes.”
– Deirdre Jackson
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts in History & Sociology
University of California, San Diego
Deirdre Jackson
Deirdre currently serves as the Grant Program Manager at M.Y.S. Firm, where she spearheads the Diversity Certified program, an initiative aimed at supporting small and diverse businesses in Southern Nevada. Leveraging over a decade of experience in program management, Deirdre’s role is pivotal in facilitating the certification process for these businesses.
Before joining M.Y.S. Firm, Deirdre built a rich career history assisting large certification programs through the strategic implementation of candidate management software. She held key positions in technology operations, where she managed data migration and software implementations within the certification industry. Deirdre’s proficiency in navigating complex technological landscapes and her knack for streamlining processes played a pivotal role in optimizing the efficiency and effectiveness of these projects.
Harnessing her expertise in technology, she leads internal efforts to grow and innovate the company’s technology initiatives.