The PMI College of Performance Management (PMI-CPM) has announced that
Professor Pierre Bonnal,
CERN executive and head of Business Administration at Haute Ecole de
Gestion in Geneva, Switzerland, will deliver a keynote speech at the
EVM World
2009 Project Performance Management Conference being held in May 2009. The PMI-CPM's 25th Annual International Earned Value Management (EVM) conference,
EVM World 2009 Project Performance Management Conference, will be held at the Naples Grande Resort Hotel in Naples, Florida, USA during 27-29 May 2009.
Professor Pierre Bannal
(pictured at right) holds a mechanical engineering degree from l'Ecole
Nationale d'Ingenieurs de Tarbes and another in industrial engineering
from the newly renamed Ecole Centrale of Marseilles. He holds a M.Sc.
in project management from the University of Quebec and a Ph.D. in
industrial management from the Institut National Polytechnique de
Toulouse, France. He is a newly appointed professor with a solid
industrial background, having worked at Airbus Industrie, Fatigue
Technology Inc., Doris Engineering, Areva-SGN, and Switzerland-based
CERN. His academic fields of interest are project management and
governance, front-end project management (feasibility analyses),
project risk management, innovation and R&D management, and
corporate strategy and governance.
CERN, the European
Organization for Nuclear Research, is one of the world's largest and
most respected centers for scientific research and is credited as the
birthplace of the World Wide Web. In his presentation, you'll learn
about one of the world's largest particle accelerators, the Large
Hadron Collider, and other extraordinary programs currently underway at
CERN and how earned value management and
collaboration plays a critical role in groundbreaking scientific discovery.
EVM World 2009
will be one of the best opportunities in the world this year to learn
more about project performance management techniques, including EVM.
The conference will provide professional education training seminars
and workshops, presentations on current topics from practicing
professionals, updates from US federal government agencies, access to
world leaders in project performance management, networking and the
latest in software and consulting services.
If you are
involved with earned value, performance management or governmental
projects and programs, don't miss this opportunity to learn from the
best, meet world leaders in this field, and advance your careers.
Participants can also earn PDUs for PMP recertification. For
information or to register, visit
www.pmi-cpm.orgThe
PMI College of Performance Management
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performance measurement. The organization assists earned value
professionals and project managers with professional growth, and
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