Daneta Pankratz Combs, PMP

Daneta Pankratz Combs, PMP,
Program Manager Specialist
School of Business
Project Management

Biography

Daneta has worked as a Project Manager Specialist at OG&E in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma since 2007. Over the course of her career, Daneta has excelled at managing multi-million dollar programs and projects with an on-time and under-budget record, while maintaining high quality deliverables and stakeholder satisfaction. She began her career with the Oklahoma State Department of Health in 1973, and has held a variety of positions ranging from Developer to Director. She has remained in Information Technology, and has over 40 years of experience in the energy, retail, wholesale food distribution, insurance and banking industries, specializing in Project Management for the last 35 years.

Daneta studied for and obtained her PMP certification in June of 2000. In 2001, she served on the project team that developed the original course materials for this PMP Examination Preparation course, and has taught it continuously since that time. She served as the Lead Instructor for the course for four years, and is an active member of the PMI OKC chapter. She is a Charter member of the Oklahoma City PMI chapter since 2000; Charter instructor for the PMP Exam Prep course in partnership with OCU Meinders School of Business since 2001; and Charter member of the PMP Exam Prep team formed in 2013.