Dr. Scott Serich is a Director of OGC Innovation Programs, responsible for initiative management and technical leadership for OGC Innovation Program initiatives.

Dr. Serich is passionate about IT project management and tackling the challenges presented by agile software development.

Prior to joining OGC in 2014, Dr. Serich was a senior project manager at the IJIS Institute, a non-profit that specializes in interoperability and information sharing in justice and public safety domains.

Dr. Serich is a graduate of the University of Michigan with a PhD in Computer and Information Systems. He also holds a JD from Concord Law School and is a registered patent agent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. He also holds an MBA from Duke University and a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.