Jennifer Fortner is a program manager in the Project Management Organization at Argonne National Laboratory. She has held project management and project controls roles for more than 20 years, including eight years at the Department of Navy working on a diverse set of projects such as explosive detection equipment, radio-frequency identification with facial recognition software, and casting powder production lines for the Trident missile program. Since 2010, she has overseen project controls at Argonne National Laboratory, including on some of the lab’s most prominent projects: the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility-3 and the Advanced Photon Source Upgrade. She received her bachelor’s in chemistry from the University of Mary Washington and her master’s in systems analysis from the Naval Post Graduate School. She is a recognized subject matter expert in earned value management and a certified project management professional.