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Friday, June 08, 2007
Over 50 countries to be represented at 21st IPMA World Congress on Project Management in Poland 18-21 June 2007
Zurich, Switzerland - June 08, 2007 -- The International Project Management Association (IPMA) announced today that delegates from more than 50 countries have now registered for the 21st IPMA World Congress on Project Management, to be held during June 18-21, 2007 in Cracow, Poland. The IPMA World Congress is one of the world’s major project management conferences held each year. This year, it will also be the most global.

According to Stanslaw Sroka, World Congress Cracow 2007 Chairman and President of SPMP, “With over 500 project management experts, leaders and professionals from over 50 countries now registered, we expect to deliver one of the most successful IPMA congresses in history. The World Congress in Cracow will be special, and will not be forgotten by those who attend!”

IPMA’s 21st annual World Congress on Project Management will have the theme “Project Management: Essential Reality for Business and Government”. Lech Walesa, legendary leader of the Solidarity Trade Union, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate in 1983, and President of Poland during 1990-1995, will be the featured keynote speaker opening the Congress on June 18. Other keynote speakers will include Professor Roland Gareis (Austria), Juergen Schloss, PhD (Germany), Antii Heinonen (Finland), Professor Rodney Turner, PhD (UK), and Professor Peter Morris, PhD (UK).

Organizers of the congress are the IPMA and the Stowarzyszenie Project Management Association Poland (http://www.spmp.org.pl). For registration, schedule and other information, visit the conference website at http://www.ipma2007.com/.

Founded in 1967 and registered in Switzerland, the International Project Management Association (IPMA) is the world’s oldest project management professional organization. IPMA is a global federation of over 40 local PM societies that serve the specific development needs of each country in its national language. IPMA provides an umbrella organization to represent them at the international level. IPMA’s internationally acclaimed 4 Level Project Management Certification Programme continues to grow dramatically, with over 50.000 professionals having now achieved IPMA Certification. The IPMA annually presents project management awards to teams that achieve great feats in project management. IPMA maintains its continuous presence in the global PM arena through its regular hosting of International Symposia, Expert Seminars and its Annual World Congress. Additional information can be found at www.ipma.ch.

SOURCE: International Project Management Association

Contacts:

Lukasz Wilczek IPMA 2007 World Congress Marketing, at marketing@ipma2007.com
Henrik Jönsson, IPMA Vice President Marketing, at Henrik.Jonsson@ipma.ch


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