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Thursday, November 30, 2006
PMForum.org announces the addition of Manfred Rieck as International Correspondent in Germany
DALLAS, TX - November 30, 2006 -
PMForum.org announced today that Mr. Manfred Rieck, PMP, has become an International Correspondent in Germany. In August 2006, the Company announced the formation of a Global Correspondents Network to provide more timely and varied project management-related news and information from around the world and to provide pmforum.org with local representation. PMForum.org operates www.pmforum.org, one of the world’s most popular websites serving professional project management, and produces a popular monthly online e-Journal, Project Management World Today.
According to president and managing editor David Pells, “Germany is the largest and most important economy in the European Union. The Frankfurt PMI chapter, where Manfred is a well-known professional leader, is one of the strongest in Europe. Manfred’s leadership position in IBM’s PM Center of Excellence also speaks highly of his abilities and credentials. The addition Manfred as an international correspondent in Germany is a major development, so we consider this an important milestone for pmforum.org.”
Manfred Rieck is European Deployment Leader in IBM’s Project Management (PM) Center of Excellence in Frankfurt, Germany. Manfred is also an IBM Program Manager for IT-Business Development and Project Delivery in the finance, automotive and public sectors. He holds an IBM Senior Project Manager certification and is IBM’s PM profession leader for Europe. Manfred has a Diplom-Informatik degree from University Bonn, Germany and is currently enrolled in the Masters in Business Administration (MBA) program through Henley Management College in the UK. He is also a member of the 2007 PMI® Leadership Institute Master Class and is currently Vice President of the Frankfurt Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Additional information about Mr. Rieck can be found at http://www.pmforum.org/blogs/news/2006/11/manfred-rieck-joins-pmf-global.html.
Others who have become International Correspondents for PMForum.org this year include Alfonso Bucero (Madrid, Spain), Florin Gheorghiu (Bucharest, Romania), Saralee Newell (Florida, USA), Dr. Chima Okereke (Port Harcourt, Nigeria), Ana Maria Rodriguez (Rosario, Argentina), Alcides Santopietro (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Robert Posener (Sydney, Australia), and Miles Shepherd (London, UK). The Company expects to announce other international correspondents around the world in coming months. Additional information about the PMForum.org Global Correspondents Network and about individual correspondents can be found at http://www.pmforum.org/pm%20forum%20team/index.htm#5.
PMForum.org, a wholly owned subsidiary of iWorld Projects & Systems, Inc., administers and operates www.pmforum.org, one of the world’s best known project management websites and a leading source of breaking news from around the world of PM. PMForum.org also publishes the monthly online PM World Today e-Journal, where articles, case studies, papers and viewpoints by leading project management authorities and experts from around the world can be found. Free subscriptions are available at www.pmforum.org/subscribe.
iWorld Projects & Systems, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: IWPS) is registered as a Business Development Company (BDC) in the USA under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and is a reporting company for SEC purposes under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. As a BDC, the Company is engaged in the business of investing in and assisting small public and private operating companies with a focus on project management. Additional information about iWorld can be found at www.iworldprojects.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This news release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Rule 175 under the Securities Act of 1933 and Rule 3b-6 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that are subject to the safe harbor created by those rules. All statements, other than statements of fact, included in this release, including statements regarding potential future plans and objectives of the Company, are forward- looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate. Actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.
SOURCE: PMForum.org, Inc.
PMForum.org announced today that Mr. Manfred Rieck, PMP, has become an International Correspondent in Germany. In August 2006, the Company announced the formation of a Global Correspondents Network to provide more timely and varied project management-related news and information from around the world and to provide pmforum.org with local representation. PMForum.org operates www.pmforum.org, one of the world’s most popular websites serving professional project management, and produces a popular monthly online e-Journal, Project Management World Today.
According to president and managing editor David Pells, “Germany is the largest and most important economy in the European Union. The Frankfurt PMI chapter, where Manfred is a well-known professional leader, is one of the strongest in Europe. Manfred’s leadership position in IBM’s PM Center of Excellence also speaks highly of his abilities and credentials. The addition Manfred as an international correspondent in Germany is a major development, so we consider this an important milestone for pmforum.org.”
Manfred Rieck is European Deployment Leader in IBM’s Project Management (PM) Center of Excellence in Frankfurt, Germany. Manfred is also an IBM Program Manager for IT-Business Development and Project Delivery in the finance, automotive and public sectors. He holds an IBM Senior Project Manager certification and is IBM’s PM profession leader for Europe. Manfred has a Diplom-Informatik degree from University Bonn, Germany and is currently enrolled in the Masters in Business Administration (MBA) program through Henley Management College in the UK. He is also a member of the 2007 PMI® Leadership Institute Master Class and is currently Vice President of the Frankfurt Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Additional information about Mr. Rieck can be found at http://www.pmforum.org/blogs/news/2006/11/manfred-rieck-joins-pmf-global.html.
Others who have become International Correspondents for PMForum.org this year include Alfonso Bucero (Madrid, Spain), Florin Gheorghiu (Bucharest, Romania), Saralee Newell (Florida, USA), Dr. Chima Okereke (Port Harcourt, Nigeria), Ana Maria Rodriguez (Rosario, Argentina), Alcides Santopietro (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Robert Posener (Sydney, Australia), and Miles Shepherd (London, UK). The Company expects to announce other international correspondents around the world in coming months. Additional information about the PMForum.org Global Correspondents Network and about individual correspondents can be found at http://www.pmforum.org/pm%20forum%20team/index.htm#5.
PMForum.org, a wholly owned subsidiary of iWorld Projects & Systems, Inc., administers and operates www.pmforum.org, one of the world’s best known project management websites and a leading source of breaking news from around the world of PM. PMForum.org also publishes the monthly online PM World Today e-Journal, where articles, case studies, papers and viewpoints by leading project management authorities and experts from around the world can be found. Free subscriptions are available at www.pmforum.org/subscribe.
iWorld Projects & Systems, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: IWPS) is registered as a Business Development Company (BDC) in the USA under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and is a reporting company for SEC purposes under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. As a BDC, the Company is engaged in the business of investing in and assisting small public and private operating companies with a focus on project management. Additional information about iWorld can be found at www.iworldprojects.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This news release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Rule 175 under the Securities Act of 1933 and Rule 3b-6 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that are subject to the safe harbor created by those rules. All statements, other than statements of fact, included in this release, including statements regarding potential future plans and objectives of the Company, are forward- looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate. Actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.
SOURCE: PMForum.org, Inc.
