Attendance at this meeting is open to chapter leaders from Region 9 (Hong Kong, Japan, Mongolia, Taiwan and South Korea) and Region 15 (Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam).
There’s no better way to start the PMI® Leadership Institute Meeting 2019—Asia Pacific than with an opportunity to mix and mingle with your colleagues and PMI staff. Enjoy a great light fare while networking with colleagues during this informal social.
Mr. Black is the owner and principal of Edutainer53 Consulting Limited, an Edmonton-based consulting organization focused upon project management and operations consulting and training.Throughout his 40-year career, he has worked in a variety of industries including telecommunications... Read More →
Vice President, Global Membership and Chapters, PMI
As PMI vice president, global membership and chapters, Michael DePrisco provides executive leadership to the membership and chapter organization, supporting more than 500,000 members and 300 chapters from over 200 countries. Mr. DePrisco also serves as the chief operating officer... Read More →
Beth Ouellette, CEO, The Ouellette Group, works with teams across the globe implementing value-added Portfolio, Program and Project Management best practices. Combining business management and technology skills, she has been successful assisting executive teams with organizational... Read More →
Krishnan is President of the Project Management Institute, Malaysia Chapter(PMIMY). He has been involved with the Project Management Institute since 2011 and became a Chapter Leader in 2013.He holds a BSc in Accounting & Financial Management from the University of Buckingham and a... Read More →
Margie Warrell is the author of best-selling books including “Make Your Mark”, “Brave”, “Stop Playing Safe” and “Find Your Courage”. The titles of her books reflect her passion for helping people make braver decisions and lead bigger lives.Margie draws on her background... Read More →
This Lightning Talk will feature chapter leaders sharing how social good programs are helping them deliver core services to their members while having a huge impact in the community. Learn how these exemplary chapters are engaging volunteers, growing membership, and making a difference. Lightning Talks are a series of brief talks by different speakers, each introducing a topic or idea very quickly. A set of Lightning Talks is an excellent way to rapidly and compellingly share information about diverse topics from several presenters, without overwhelming the audience.
Motivated by a strong belief that education is a bridge connecting our past experiences and future destinies, Chonnie Blair is an education professional who is passionate about and advocates for equitable access to educational opportunities. With more than 20 years of professional... Read More →
Beth Ouellette, CEO, The Ouellette Group, works with teams across the globe implementing value-added Portfolio, Program and Project Management best practices. Combining business management and technology skills, she has been successful assisting executive teams with organizational... Read More →
Makarand is a passionate volunteer of PMI and PMI Pune Deccan India Chapter over last 6+ years. As a very first PMIef chapter liaison, he was instrumental in setting up the vision and strategy for chapter’s PM for social good program and rolled it out in action. He has developed the strong volunteer team which has created a lasting impact to 1000+ students, 100+ teachers and parents among 6... Read More →
An award-winning entrepreneur who has excelled in some of the biggestInformation Technology MNCs, leading portfolios/ programs of multi-milliondollar value. Having 18 years of experience in Project Delivery Leadership, Sales,Account Management, Program Management, Business Analysis... Read More →
Saleem comes to the LIM as a first-time attendee. His background in project management and involvement with his local chapter found him leading the initiative to offer the Project Management Day of Service in Australia in 2016. Over the course of three years, the PMDoS has evolved... Read More →
Head of Project Management Competency Function, Ericsson Global Services India Pvt. Ltd, PMP®Delivery Leader with 25 years of total experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including 18 years in leadership roles in software delivery and consulting projects... Read More →
HongGyu has the idea that teaching children about project and project management is very important for our future.Since 2013, he has been teaching children about the project management knowledge with interesting games at several chapter events.In 2016, HongGyu decided to find and... Read More →
As a chapter leader, you have accepted the responsibility to uphold the fiduciary duties of your chapter. You have also committed to serving your members. In this session, you will learn to balance the needs of the members and the requirements for governing a not-for-profit organization. This is essential knowledge for all chapter leaders, particularly those new to the non-profit environment.
Based out of the PMI Asia Pacific office in Singapore, Siti supports the 31 chapters in the region. Her role as Chapter Administrator requires her to work closely with the chapters in areas such as chapter operations, technology and governance as well as sharing of information and... Read More →
In 2019, PMI will celebrate 50 years of advancing the profession. Join this session to learn how you can participate in a year of activities to mark this important milestone, engage your chapter members and promote your chapter brand. We’ll also give you an update on how the PMI brand is evolving to provide a more customer-centric brand experience.
A Brand Specialist with PMI, Ryan’s focus is on developing global brand communications and a strategic vision for success. His passion for brand development has helped legacy brands transform into forward-looking, relevant brands that effectively reach and connect with their target... Read More →
Cheng Chee Tay is the Marketing Specialist for Asia Pacific and Japan region. Her roles and responsibilities includes educating the Asia Pacific chapters across the region on PMI-supplied marketing resources and assisting the chapters in building innovative self-sustaining marketing... Read More →
Attend this session to hear diverse ideas and examples of successful approaches on how to attract and keep young practitioners involved in your chapter’s activities.
As the Academic Programs Specialist for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, Cristina Olaru is responsible for leading the academic institutions engagement activities in these regions. In her role, Cristina is working with universities to provide support and information for... Read More →
This session is for chapter volunteers who want to develop a social media strategy for membership growth and positive brand awareness on social media platforms. The session will consist of case studies from four PMI chapters. Each chapter will share how they have used social media to strengthen its professional online identity, build awareness for chapter and regional events and build an online audience of current and potential members.
A Brand Specialist with PMI, Ryan’s focus is on developing global brand communications and a strategic vision for success. His passion for brand development has helped legacy brands transform into forward-looking, relevant brands that effectively reach and connect with their target... Read More →
Cheng Chee Tay is the Marketing Specialist for Asia Pacific and Japan region. Her roles and responsibilities includes educating the Asia Pacific chapters across the region on PMI-supplied marketing resources and assisting the chapters in building innovative self-sustaining marketing... Read More →
Ms. Khulan Batkhuyag is a certified marketing and sales executive with strong IT and project management background. Ms. Khulan runs a full-service marketing agency representing Mongolia’s top B2B, B2C clients from industries such as construction, urban development, fintech, health... Read More →
I am volunteer at PMI Chennai for the last 10 years I currently serve as VP – Technology for PMI Chennai. I am PMI Chennai’s lead mentor for Agile trainings for the last 4 years. I evangelize servant leadership. I have been a hands-on social media strategist for a lot of online... Read More →
Director - Academy and Social Media, PMI Pearl City, Hyderabad Chapter
Monika Muddamshetty is a Program Manager at International Gaming Technology (IGT), who works with global clients and teams on lottery related delivery and support. She has 12+years of experience on projects and programs in the Service industry.Along with lead managing teams for successful... Read More →
Nehru started out his career as a systems engineer supporting a well-known relational database for the Asia-Pacific region, and rose to the position to manage several key national ICT projects, such as Belanjawan (National Budget system) for Ministry of Finance [RM8 million], Malaysian... Read More →
This session will provide you with information regarding volunteer engagement at PMI, including the history, structure and resources that support PMI’s core value of Volunteerism. You’ll hear from PMI staff about the basics of volunteer engagement: Recruitment, Retention, Recognition and Relationships, and the tools available for each. You’ll also participate in a brainstorming exercise with fellow chapter leaders to gain practical insights to bring back to your chapter.
Joanne has been with PMI since 2010 and has oversight of the Volunteer Programs and Services areas for the Institute. In this capacity she oversees the development and implementation of programs and services to support meaningful experiences for PMI's diverse group of global volunteers... Read More →
The Engineering and Construction industry has been slow to adopt PMI framework and credentials as much as other industries have been. The PMI Bangalore India Chapter has therefore formed an industry-specific forum in 2016 called the Engineering & Construction Forum (E&C Forum) to bring together the industry professionals for sharing best practices, networking and growing. During this session, attendees will learn how to structure a successful forum in their chapter as well as hear about governance, programs conducted, benefits, opportunities and lessons learned.
Vice President - Outreach, PMI Bangalore India Chapter
T V Sesha Sai is currently working as Country Director, India, Brookfield Global Integrated SolutionsVP- Outreach & Chair, E&C Forum, PMI Bangalore India ChapterPMI representative on Construction Management (including Safety in Construction) Sectional Committee (CED 29), Bureau of... Read More →
Vice President – Professional Development, PMI Bangalore India Chapter
Balakrishna is an Engagement Director with CGI, he has over Two decades of IT experience in strategic planning & implementation, Program Delivery management, stakeholder management, operations management, business development and client management. Adept in building and leading teams... Read More →
Professional Development seminars are the small wins by PMI chapters that shape our communities and help members to build skills, network and exchange great ideas with peers and industry experts. During this session, attendees will learn how to delight your members and other participants with insightful and amazing professional development seminars.
Rashid is an IT leader with a strong passion for delivering greater business value by employing quality-driven processes, right technologies and collaborative teams. He has worked at various leading multi-national organizations- Credit Lyonnais, Siemens, Fujitsu, FedEx– and currently... Read More →
Rama has 25 years of experience covering Service Management, Transition & Transformation Management, Delivery Assurance, Business Analysis, Training, Technical Support, and Software DevelopmentRama is now working with Gemalto taking care of Program delivery and Operational efficiency... Read More →
Director of Technology and Professional Development, PMI Singapore Chapter
Velimir Tasic, Ph.D.Strategy | Projects | Entrepreneurship | Innovation | Consultant | Helping you Embrace & Elevate Next PracticesBridging diversity and helping in improving people's lives through leading technology projects.While working within 2 continents (Asia and Europe) and... Read More →
This session will feature case studies from two PMI chapters on how technology has been a great enabler for enhancing the impact of chapter programs, expanding reach to new member groups, giving a personal touch and showing value of membership, which in turn increases member retention and increases new member acquisition.
Director of Infrastructure and Tools, PMI Sydney, Australia Chapter
Kelli has over 20 years of diverse experience in driving programmatic programs ranging from cost improvement efforts to continuous improvement, innovation programs. She has spent the majority of her career servicing corporations in the US, driving strategic change such as self service... Read More →
Vice President – Academic Relations, PMI Bangalore India Chapter
Sekar Parasuraman is Custer Delivery Head for WIPRO Limited and Member of Board of Directors of PMI Bangalore India Chapter.Sekar has 20 years of industrial experience in ERP and CRM Consulting and global implementation projects, managing the global delivery and in program and project... Read More →
Vice President - Technology, PMI Bangalore India Chapter
Ramesh is Associate Director in IBM where he provides project and technology leadership to complex and large projects across industry verticals including Telecom, Financial, Services, Healthcare and Transportation domains. He is currently leading large projects which bring delivery... Read More →
Brantlee Underhill is a Certified Association Executive (CAE) accountable for the development and direction of Project Management Institute’s (PMI) chapter community programs. As the Director of Global Chapters, Brantlee aligns PMI’s strategy and operational plans to serve PMI’s... Read More →
This session will provide an overview of the finance role in a chapter and will highlight frequently encountered scenarios related to PMI chapter financial management, audits and operational reporting to stakeholders and institutions. Chapter leaders who are responsible for budget development and/or budget oversight, as well as chapter leaders who hold or have held a role related to finance in the past are encouraged to attend this session and contribute to the discussion.
Mr Sreegith Nair, volunteering with PMI Mumbai chapter in the capacity of Vice President, Finance.Before the current role, he was volunteering on various other capacities in Mumbai Chapter.He is engaged with Mumbai Chapter from 2009 in various capacities.He has done his master’s... Read More →
Michael B. Flint, PMP, works with C-Level and executive management to deliver key strategic projects and programs and prides himself on meeting requirements and expectations. Recognized as a project management authority in the industry, Michael has written many articles and facilitated... Read More →
Based out of the PMI Asia Pacific office in Singapore, Siti supports the 31 chapters in the region. Her role as Chapter Administrator requires her to work closely with the chapters in areas such as chapter operations, technology and governance as well as sharing of information and... Read More →
The primary role of a chapter board is to serve its members. PMI provides the Catalog of Core Services detailing the services chapters must provide to members. These services are designed to meet expectations, and are identified as the main motivations for individuals to join or maintain a membership with their local chapter. Attend this session to learn how to help your chapter focus on the individual through career development and personal growth.
Beth Ouellette, CEO, The Ouellette Group, works with teams across the globe implementing value-added Portfolio, Program and Project Management best practices. Combining business management and technology skills, she has been successful assisting executive teams with organizational... Read More →
Chapter Partner (Regions 10 & 11) – Asia Pacific, PMI
YeYoon works in the PMI Asia Pacific Chapter Development arm in the Singapore office, where her role as Chapter Partner involves supporting and communicating with various stakeholders across the region to develop local PMI communities. She specifically works closely with the board... Read More →
Region Mentor – Region 10, Australia/New Zealand, PMI
Annie is passionate about people and project management. She has over 20 years’ work experience in a variety of industries. Annie has experience at the project, program and portfolio management level and has delivered transformational change for a number of organisations around... Read More →
This Lightning Talk will include examples of successful initiative by chapters to engage their volunteers.
Lightning Talks are a series of brief talks by different speakers, each introducing a topic or idea very quickly. A set of Lightning Talks is an excellent way to rapidly and compellingly share information about diverse topics from several presenters, without overwhelming the audience.
As the Academic Programs Specialist for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, Cristina Olaru is responsible for leading the academic institutions engagement activities in these regions. In her role, Cristina is working with universities to provide support and information for... Read More →
Anca, a project and program manager with over two decades of experience in the public and private sectors, serves as a program manager with New Zealand Transport Agency. Her PMI volunteer experience includes her current position in the PMI Chapter Member Advisory Group. Prior experience... Read More →
Chirabrata Majumder is an accomplished Project Management professional having nearly 20 years of hands-on experience in various facets of Digital Business Transformation, with focus on Future of Work.He is an SME in Strategic Resource Management Programs, Process Analysis and Tools... Read More →
Mr. William Chen is an entrepreneur and strategic thinker in Project Management with over 20 years of global industry experiences. In 2002, he founded Monmouth Technologies, Inc., a leading provider in enterprise project management total solution and has successfully served enterprises... Read More →
Vice President Governance and Policy, PMI Karachi Pakistan Chapter
Rabia Saleem, PMP is an IT and management executive with cross functional and diversified experience in project management, business analysis, risk management, change management and implementation of large scale ERP applications. A goal-oriented person with demonstrating experience... Read More →
Vikki Kapoor (Vik) has over 20 years of experience in various sectors such as IT, Telecommunications, and Consulting & System Integration. During this time, Vik had taken roles of R&D/Systems Engineer, Solution Architect, Solution Manager, and Project Manager in several projects spread... Read More →
In the hospital setting, the handoff of patient care between shifts is a matter of life and death, and the same goes for your chapter. With a strong onboarding plan and an agreement between transitioning leaders, your chapter will remain healthy. Using PMI’s Chapter Leaders’ Guide: Strategies for Onboarding and Transitioning as a guide, attendees in this session will discuss checklists, strategies, tips and best practices for both volunteers moving into a leadership role, and those handing off a role.
Ahmad has more than 13 years of experience in customer engagement, development and service experience. He has served in business development and marketing roles in Emirates Airline. He also gained customer service experience working with Air Arabia. He is currently working with PMI... Read More →
Anca, a project and program manager with over two decades of experience in the public and private sectors, serves as a program manager with New Zealand Transport Agency. Her PMI volunteer experience includes her current position in the PMI Chapter Member Advisory Group. Prior experience... Read More →
This Lightning Talk will include examples of successful initiative by chapters to engage their volunteers.
Lightning Talks are a series of brief talks by different speakers, each introducing a topic or idea very quickly. A set of Lightning Talks is an excellent way to rapidly and compellingly share information about diverse topics from several presenters, without overwhelming the audience.
Chouaib has gained an experience of more than Seven (7) years working in various fields “Association Management, Logistics, Visa Facilitation Services”. He is currently working with PMI as Chapter Administrator in Chapter Development Department based in PMI Dubai office. Chouaib... Read More →
Michael B. Flint, PMP, works with C-Level and executive management to deliver key strategic projects and programs and prides himself on meeting requirements and expectations. Recognized as a project management authority in the industry, Michael has written many articles and facilitated... Read More →
Direct, iFlexify (Started own company in Consulting,
Training and Projects);Ex General Manager (Left in 2018) for Hybrid IT (Hong Kong, Macau & Mongolia), HP HKSAR Limited；President of
PMI HK Chapter Rossana Ho was the immediate past General Manger for Hybrid IT (Hong Kong, Macau... Read More →
Saleem comes to the LIM as a first-time attendee. His background in project management and involvement with his local chapter found him leading the initiative to offer the Project Management Day of Service in Australia in 2016. Over the course of three years, the PMDoS has evolved... Read More →
Rajarama has over 25 years of cross-functional experience in software product development and discrete manufacturing domains. He has diverse experience working for IT and Non-IT companies, has experience in project management, program management, managing global teams, strategic... Read More →
Crysanthus Raharjo is the VP Communication of PMI Indonesia Chapter and having responsibility for the timely dissemination of information both to and from the chapter membership using various tools to accomplish the objectives. Crysanthus has more than 10 years’ experience working... Read More →
Kosam is a project management professional and business leader. He has taken part in and led several successful large transformation projects and programs in broadcasting engineering, telecommunications and other business forms over more than 25 years. Kosam played a key role in leading... Read More →
This workshop will provide an overview of PMI’s transformation journey to date, and will continue the discussion on the information presented during the LIM opening session.
Joanne has been with PMI since 2010 and has oversight of the Volunteer Programs and Services areas for the Institute. In this capacity she oversees the development and implementation of programs and services to support meaningful experiences for PMI's diverse group of global volunteers... Read More →
Brantlee Underhill is a Certified Association Executive (CAE) accountable for the development and direction of Project Management Institute’s (PMI) chapter community programs. As the Director of Global Chapters, Brantlee aligns PMI’s strategy and operational plans to serve PMI’s... Read More →
This session will explore the Project Management Mentoring Program within the Melbourne Chapter, which provides expert assistance to mentees to enhance their professional skills; and provides mentors with an opportunity to give back to the profession. It also enables both mentees and mentors to share their experience and knowledge with other project managers, enhancing the expertise, knowledge and networking within the project management community. During this session, attendees will learn about this successful program, which has become an increasingly popular method of developing professional skills and knowledge, and how it has helped the chapter provide a value-added service for its members.
Vikki Kapoor (Vik) has over 20 years of experience in various sectors such as IT, Telecommunications, and Consulting & System Integration. During this time, Vik had taken roles of R&D/Systems Engineer, Solution Architect, Solution Manager, and Project Manager in several projects spread... Read More →
Volunteering Director, PMI Melbourne, Australia Chapter
Prasad is a Program and Project Manager with over 18 years of experience across Software Engineering, Project Management, Program Management, Agile Project Management and Client Services Management. He has a proven track record in managing and delivering software development projects... Read More →
A completely conflict-free chapter can exist only in our dreams. Haven’t you been shocked and rocked by conflicts and conflicts of interest (COIs)? Haven’t you seen these bring your chapter’s momentum to a grinding halt?
Proactive and effective leadership is critical. This engaging, practical session features a real-life case study which will provide you with proven, practical keys to leadership success.
You will work with your fellow volunteer leaders, share your knowledge, and learn valuable tools that can help you and your chapter succeed.
Chapter Partner (Regions 10 & 11) – Asia Pacific, PMI
YeYoon works in the PMI Asia Pacific Chapter Development arm in the Singapore office, where her role as Chapter Partner involves supporting and communicating with various stakeholders across the region to develop local PMI communities. She specifically works closely with the board... Read More →
A LIMC graduate, Karthik is a P3M+Leadership expert with 30+ years’ delivering project success. Currently serving on the Ethics MAG, he is a PMI volunteer since 2005: Chapter President, Chapter Excellence Awards Committee, PMI LinkedIn group moderator, etc. As KeyResultz’s founder... Read More →
The primary role of a chapter board is to serve its members. PMI provides the Catalog of Core Services detailing the services chapters must provide to members. These services are designed to meet expectations, and are identified as the main motivations for individuals to join or maintain a membership with their local chapter. Attend this session to learn how to help your chapter focus on the individual through career development and personal growth.
I have nearly 35 years of experience of working for NEC
Corporation and have many experiences as Project Manager in the field of IT
especially some big projects such as Government systems, Public systems,
Telecommunication systems and Banking systems. My management style is... Read More →
Etsuko Mizui PMP,
has been with PMI Japan Chapter since 2011 and became a director for Japan
Chapter from 2018 where she has studied in Japan Chapter focusing on project
and program manager’s competency in Community of Practice. In addition, she has
contributed and supported... Read More →
Andrew Grant is the CEO of Tirian International Consultancy and co-author of the breakthrough new book, “Who Killed Creativity? And How Can We Get It Back?” In his roles as a facilitator and keynote speaker, Andrew has been engaged by market innovation leaders to help create a... Read More →
Chapter Partner (Regions 10 & 11) – Asia Pacific, PMI
YeYoon works in the PMI Asia Pacific Chapter Development arm in the Singapore office, where her role as Chapter Partner involves supporting and communicating with various stakeholders across the region to develop local PMI communities. She specifically works closely with the board... Read More →
Michael B. Flint, PMP, works with C-Level and executive management to deliver key strategic projects and programs and prides himself on meeting requirements and expectations. Recognized as a project management authority in the industry, Michael has written many articles and facilitated... Read More →
Anca, a project and program manager with over two decades of experience in the public and private sectors, serves as a program manager with New Zealand Transport Agency. Her PMI volunteer experience includes her current position in the PMI Chapter Member Advisory Group. Prior experience... Read More →
