PMFORUM Breaking News

Reported by Peter Mello in Brazil

From Monday 11th to Wednesday 13th we will have over 60 educational presentations within 13 areas of focus in one of the largest events in Project Management seeing in Brazil.

Ramiro Garces (left) to deliver keynote address about leadership, corporate citizenship and social responsibility. He is Vice President of Human Resources for the Latin American region of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, maker of Huggies®, Kleenex® and Scott®. He leads the HR function for the company’s business units in 20 Central American, South American and Caribbean countries reporting to the regional President.
Some of the presentations in the first day will be done by Diana Jones, Ana Luz Montejano, Anthony Reed, Peter Pfeiffer, Renato Machado de Oliveira, Sônia Bruck C. Pereira, Michael O’Brochta, Sergio Vásquez, José Kobashigawa Kiyán, Fernando Torres Sánchez, Steve Gazurian and Farhad Abdollahyan.
Lots of topics and lots of interesting people to hear and meet. Despite of my two presentations scheduled to Tue 12th and Wed 13th, I will be wondering around this great event to post some news about it.
More information can be found at:
http://congresses.pmi.org/LatinAmerica2008/TheCongress/DailyAtAGlance.cfm

Peter Mello, SpS, PMP International Correspondent - Brazil Based in São Paulo State Peter Mello, SpS, PMP is an International Correspondent for PMForum in Brasil. He is the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and a Senior Consultant for X25 Treinamento e Consultoria (X25), based in Brasilia, Brazil. He provides project management training and consulting services to governmental and industrial organizations in Brazil. Peter presently works with a portfolio of projects in the Petroleum & Gas industry. His professional experience also includes project and risk management for large projects in the IT Industry and Government, and scheduling optimization using critical chain and Success Driven Project Management concepts. More information about Peter can be seen at http://www.pmforum.org/pm%20forum%20team/index.htm. He can be contacted at peter.mello@x25.com.br.