Rory McCorkle

 RoryE. McCorkle

Rory E. McCorkle

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Biography

Saint Joseph's University - Psychology

SVP, Certification and Education Services at PSI
Nonprofit Organization Management
Rory
McCorkle, PhD
Kansas City, Missouri
• Recognized for blending technical experience of the testing profession with business acumen to develop, manage, and grow assessment products
• Recognized for business development through organic sales and same contract growth
• Extensive experience working with global organizations and international stakeholders
• Proven history of successful management of project teams and clients
• Strong knowledge of assessment design, development, and delivery
• Strong analytical and planning skills, combined with excellent project management skills
• Productive and self-motivating with a passion for developing stakeholder relationships
• Adept at bridging organizations and managing cross-functional teams to deliver results

Specialties: New product development, product management, test development, certification program design and administration, services marketing, business development, account management, association management, project management, portfolio management


Experience

  • IEEE

    Global Career Resources Product Manager

    I served IEEE's 400,000+ global membership by overseeing global career resources. Through this goal, I pursued new products and services that can help members find a job, develop in their current position, and plan their career, while managing existing resources in a cross-departmental environment.

  • Project Management Institute (PMI)

    Product Manager - Credentials

    I managed the commercial success of four credentials (PMP, PMI-ACP, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP) at various points during my time at PMI, focusing on the management of the PMP. I championed these products with internal stakeholders to actively direct product marketing, brand, operations, and research. While doing so, I grew revenue for the PMP via marketing and communications campaigns (over/above organic product growth) and performed extensive international business development and stakeholder relations work, focusing on the developing world.

    I also led development of a new credential (PMI-ACP) and managed the cross-functional team responsible for researching, business planning, development, pilot, and implementation. Resulted in largest pilot of a certification in PMI history with over 550 examinees in initial pilot.

  • Saint Joseph's University

    Adjunct Professor

    I teach in St. Joseph's psychology department, specializing in Experimental Psychology courses. I have experience teaching Statistics for the Social Sciences, Research Methods, and Multicultural Psychology. I have consistently received above average course ratings.

  • PSI Services LLC

    Senior Vice President, Certification and Education Services

    I help certification and academic organizations design, develop, and realize their goals in testing. I manage a team of business development, account management, and consulting professionals to help these organizations develop and deliver successful testing programs.

  • International Credentialing Associates (ICA)

    President

    I help association and corporate clients design, develop, and realize their goals in credentialing and assessments. I also provide marketing, project management, credential maintenance, and team leadership expertise for these organizations.

  • Performance Testing Council

    President, 2017 Board

  • Association of Test Publishers (ATP)

    Vice Chair of 2018 Innovations in Testing Conference
    Chair of 2019 Innovations in Testing Conference

Education

  • The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

    Ph.D.

    Organizational Leadership

  • Drexel University's LeBow College of Business

    MBA

    Business Administration - Marketing
    Earned Six Sigma Green Belt

  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania

    BA

    Psychology

Publications

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • Value of Certification: An Exploration of Concept and Research Process

    ICE

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • Value of Certification: An Exploration of Concept and Research Process

    ICE

  • Integrate it! Design and Execute an Integrated Marketing Campaign for Your Certification

    ICE

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • Value of Certification: An Exploration of Concept and Research Process

    ICE

  • Integrate it! Design and Execute an Integrated Marketing Campaign for Your Certification

    ICE

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • Value of Certification: An Exploration of Concept and Research Process

    ICE

  • Integrate it! Design and Execute an Integrated Marketing Campaign for Your Certification

    ICE

  • Test Security - Online Piracy Enforcement Strategies

    Association of Test Publishers, Security Committee

    Published as a work product of the Test Security Committee of the Association of Test Publishers. The report identifies strategies to assist testing organizations in combating unauthorized publication of assessment content online.

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • Value of Certification: An Exploration of Concept and Research Process

    ICE

  • Integrate it! Design and Execute an Integrated Marketing Campaign for Your Certification

    ICE

  • Test Security - Online Piracy Enforcement Strategies

    Association of Test Publishers, Security Committee

    Published as a work product of the Test Security Committee of the Association of Test Publishers. The report identifies strategies to assist testing organizations in combating unauthorized publication of assessment content online.

  • Evaluating Your Recertification Program: Important Questions to Consider

    ICE

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • Value of Certification: An Exploration of Concept and Research Process

    ICE

  • Integrate it! Design and Execute an Integrated Marketing Campaign for Your Certification

    ICE

  • Test Security - Online Piracy Enforcement Strategies

    Association of Test Publishers, Security Committee

    Published as a work product of the Test Security Committee of the Association of Test Publishers. The report identifies strategies to assist testing organizations in combating unauthorized publication of assessment content online.

  • Evaluating Your Recertification Program: Important Questions to Consider

    ICE

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • Value of Certification: An Exploration of Concept and Research Process

    ICE

  • Integrate it! Design and Execute an Integrated Marketing Campaign for Your Certification

    ICE

  • Test Security - Online Piracy Enforcement Strategies

    Association of Test Publishers, Security Committee

    Published as a work product of the Test Security Committee of the Association of Test Publishers. The report identifies strategies to assist testing organizations in combating unauthorized publication of assessment content online.

  • Evaluating Your Recertification Program: Important Questions to Consider

    ICE

  • Going Global: Part 2

    ICE

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • Value of Certification: An Exploration of Concept and Research Process

    ICE

  • Integrate it! Design and Execute an Integrated Marketing Campaign for Your Certification

    ICE

  • Test Security - Online Piracy Enforcement Strategies

    Association of Test Publishers, Security Committee

    Published as a work product of the Test Security Committee of the Association of Test Publishers. The report identifies strategies to assist testing organizations in combating unauthorized publication of assessment content online.

  • Evaluating Your Recertification Program: Important Questions to Consider

    ICE

  • Going Global: Part 2

    ICE

  • IEEE ResumeLab

    IEEE Spectrum

  • Value of Certification: An Exploration of Concept and Research Process

    ICE

  • Integrate it! Design and Execute an Integrated Marketing Campaign for Your Certification

    ICE

  • Test Security - Online Piracy Enforcement Strategies

    Association of Test Publishers, Security Committee

    Published as a work product of the Test Security Committee of the Association of Test Publishers. The report identifies strategies to assist testing organizations in combating unauthorized publication of assessment content online.

  • Evaluating Your Recertification Program: Important Questions to Consider

    ICE

  • Going Global: Part 2

    ICE

Positions

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology

  • American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

    Member

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Member

  • American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    Member

  • National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

    Member

  • Mensa International

    Member

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)

    Member

  • Psi Chi

    Member

    Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology