All 2:20pm Session Options

TRACK 1: Project Management CORE COMPETENCIES

FEATURED SESSION:
The Value of Project Management: Bringing Project Management into the Enterprise

Mark Ainis
Director, Front End Systems Technology
CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

TRACK 2: PRAGMATIC Project, Program & Portfolio Management

Business & IT Partnership for Strategic Portfolio Management

Thomas Morrissey
Senior Manager Project Management Office, Corporate & Business Group Solutions Delivery
MICROSOFT

Carol Bubar,
Senior Director Human Resources
MICROSOFT

TRACK 3: ENTERPRISE Project Management & the EPMO

Developing a Governance Program Around Project Management & the Management of the Enterprise Portfolio

Steve Maldonado
Chief Technology Officer
NEFF RENTALS CORPORATION

TRACK 4: THE BRIDGE:The PM/BA Partnership

FEATURED SESSION:
Great Expectations - The Beginnings

Lisa Lenchner Rosenbaum
Project Manager, Data Management
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION &
PMI GREAT LAKES PRESIDENT ELECT

TRACK 5:The PEOPLE SIDE

Communicating in a Communications Industry

Pamela Johnson
Project Manager III
E.W. SCRIPPS

TRACK 6: CUSTOMER INTERFACING Best Practices

FEATURED SESSION:
Business Driven User Requirements Modeling

Cathy Beeskow
Senior Manager, Finance Business Transformation
CISCO SYSTEMS

TRACK 7: BA CORE COMPETENCIES & IIBA Body of Knowledge

FEATURED SESSION:
Requirements By Collaboration: A Workshop Approach to Defining Needs

Ellen Gottesdiener
Principal Consultant
EBG CONSULTING, INC.

TRACK 8: The BA & the ENTERPRISE

Enterprise Analysis: Selecting & Managing Projects for Value

Lila K Rosa
CBAP, Lead Process Analyst
GLAXOSMITHKLINE

TRACK 9: Modeling, Testing & Design DRILL DOWN
Track Chair:

Breakthrough Approaches to More Powerful Analysis

Pete Krainik
Senior Executive
QD TECHNOLOGY

3:20 Networking Break – Located on the Exhibition Floor

All 2:45pm Session Options

TRACK 1: Project Management CORE COMPETENCIES

FEATURED SESSION:
Financial Analysis of IT Investments

John Lafare
IT Director
THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES

TRACK 2: PRAGMATIC Project, Program & Portfolio Management

Tracking Projects & Programs Within a Portfolio

Chuck Millhollan
Director of Program Management
CHURCHILL DOWNS INC.

TRACK 3: ENTERPRISE Project Management& the EPMO

Terrestrial Testing

Karol Vastrick
PMP, Business Principal, Vendor Management
FEDEX SERVICES

TRACK 4: THE BRIDGE: The PM/BA Partnership

Measuring & Reporting:Why It Doesn't Work and How to Make it Meaningful

Paul M. Zimmerman
PE, PMP, Director of Industrial Relations
QUANTA SERVICES, INC.

TRACK 5: The PEOPLE SIDE

FEATURED SESSION:
Newest Strategies for Managing Change: Valuable Insights for Managing Projects that Create or Require Organization Change

James S. "Jim" Pepitone
Executive Scholar
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY

TRACK 6: BEST PRACTICES, Tools & Techniques

Designing & Implementing Your SW Development Process Around Facilitated Workshops

Nanette Brown
Director Architecture & Quality Management
PITNEY BOWES

Terri Thames
Manager, Software Quality Engineering
PITNEY BOWES

TRACK 7: BA CORE COMPETENCIES & IIBA Body of Knowledge

Getting the Voice of Product Management Involved in Requirements Work

Janette Allen
Project Manager, Divisional Software Group, Product Software Quality
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS LTD.

TRACK 8: The BA & the ENTERPRISE

Best Practices for Identifying Requirements Errors & Improving Software Project Success

Dr. Joe Marasco
Chief Executive Officer
RAVENFLOW

TRACK 9: BEST PRACTICES, Trends & Advancements
Track Chair:

Simulation - A Multimedia Approach to Application Definition

David Walker
Product Evangelist
IRISE

General Options
General Sessions & Keynotes	Agenda at a Glance
ProjectWorld Options	2 Day Pre-Conference Options
World Congress Options	1 Day Pre-Conference Options
Joint Track Sessions	Half-Day Pre-Conference Options
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