VPFO Project Management Office

Welcome to VPFO Project Management Office. We are passionate experts collaborating to move the culture at UBC towards continuous improvement. We work to achieve efficient and effective service delivery by challenging the status quo and introducing new ways of thinking.

Continuous Improvement Projects

We work with units across UBC to make business operations more efficient and effective.

Business Intelligence Reporting

We track initiatives, report on progress, and celebrate success.

Training & Coaching

We have partnered with UBC’s Sauder School of Business to offer the training and tools you need to deliver on projects.

News & Events

November 23, 2023

UBCO Celebrates its Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Graduates

On November 21 2023, UBCO celebrated its new Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt graduates. Our Yellow Belt graduates completed a rigorous program to become officially certified as Lean Six Sigma practitioners, playing an integral part in shifting our culture to develop and strengthen our workforce to shape UBC’s next century.

November 6, 2023

Save the Date: Continuous Improvement Community of Practice event on November 8, 2023

Improve your Lean knowledge by learning some of the key principles of the Shingo Prize of Operational Excellence and connect with fellow Lean Six Sigma practitioners at the upcoming Continuous Improvement Community of Practice (CoP).

September 25, 2023

Nikki Reiter and Betty Han join the VPFO Project Management Office as Continuous Improvement Program Manager

Nikki joins the VPFO Project Management Office from the Integrated Renewal Program (IRP) – Student, where she served as Acting Associate Director, Transformation & Change Management leading a team of change management specialists to support UBC’s transition to Workday Student. Betty joined UBC in 2022 as a Senior Change Management Specialist (Community Engagement Partner) with the Integrated Renewal Program – Student.