Forums

Below is a snapshot of the forums at this year's conference.
For full details please download our Workshops & Forum Explanations PDF.

Monday & Tuesday, November 6-7, 2006

Two Day Forum

The Sessions below take Place on both Monday and Tuesday. Please note you must participate on both days to attend.

The 2nd Annual Best Practices in Building & Managing an Effective Project Management Office (PMO)


Monday, November 6, 2006

Tuesday, November 7, 2006

9:00

OPENING REMARKS

Chairperson Lisa DiTullio, Director, Project Management Office, HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE

OPENING REMARKS

Chairperson Lisa DiTullio, Director, Project Management Office, HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE

9:30

The Value of Implementing a Central PMO

Lynn Jaeger, Ph.D., Manager, Program Management Office,WYETH VACCINES

Building and Maintaining a Program Office to Support Strategic Initiatives

Rick Radice, Vice President, Program Management,PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL

10:30

Break

11:00

Project Management Office Workbook: Establishing a Common Methodology & Training

Paul Capello, PMP, Project Office Manager,BAYFRONT HEALTH SYSTEMS

OPEN SESSION

If you would like to speak during this session please contact Lisa Deutsch, Business Development Manager at 212-661-3500 x 3104 or ldeutsch@iirusa.com

12:00

Midday Wrap Up

12:30

Lunch

2:00

Going Beyond the IT Centric PMO and the Three Key Success Factors To Achieve– Establishing the Business Impact

Rhonda Schwartz, Sr. Project Manager,AMERICAN MODERN INSURANCE GROUP

Integrating PMOs to Improve Overall Business Value

Lisa DiTullio, Director of HPHC Program Management Office& Louise

Shah, Director of the Perot Project Delivery Team, PEROT SYSTEMS and HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH

3:00

Break

3:30

CASE STUDY: Implementing a $3 billion Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Using a State-of-The-Art Project Controls System

Matt Smith, Jag Salgaonkar & Larry Gibson, PMP,ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION

Merger Integration Alert: This Date is Not Made for Walking

Mary Elizabeth Ferraro & Steven M Barger, GREENBRIER & RUSSEL, INC. A FUJITSU COMPANY

4:30

Afternoon Wrap Up

5:00

End of Day




For full details please download our Workshops & Forum Explanations PDF.

Monday, November 6, 2006

One Day Forum

The sessions below take place all day on Monday. Please note you must attend the entire forum to participate.

Risk Management Forum

 

9:00

OPENING REMARKS Chairperson

Judy Balaban, Director of PMO,DOW JONES & COMPANY

9:30

Operational Risk Management and its Benefits

Matthew Snowden, PMP, Clinical Planner,CENTOCOR

10:30Break
11:00

Assessing and Managing Risks for Effective Partnerships

Debbie Bailey, Alliance Manager,ELI LILLY AND COMPANY

12:00Morning Wrap Up
12:30Lunch
2:00

Verification and Validation: A Risk Based Approach to Transforming Business Requirements into World-Class Acceptance Tests

Robert Green & Dan McKenzie, PRICE SYSTEMS

3:00Break
3:30

Role of BA and PM in Risk Management

Jim De Piante, Executive Project Manager,IBM

4:15Open panel forum with all presenters
5:00End of Day


For full details please download our Workshops & Forum Explanations PDF.

Tuesday, November 7, 2006

One Day Forum

The sessions below take place all day on Tuesday. Please note you must attend the entire forum to participate.

Business Process Excellence Forum

 

Tuesday November 7, 2006 9:00 -5:00

9:00

OPENING REMARKS
Top level overview of the core concepts

Debbie J. Collard, Director, IDS Business Excellence,THE BOEING COMPANY

9:45

Implementing Six Sigma Projects & the Change Management Issues

Chelsea Gaillard, Analyst & Project Manager,MERCK & CO., INC.

10:30Break
11:00

Merging Lean and Six Sigma To Achieve Results Quicker

Greg Boal, Master Black Belt,THE SERVICEMASTER COMPANY

11:45

W. Edwards Deming taught the Japanese World class manufacturing, how might he have thought about project management?

David Anderson, Architect and Methodologist,MICROSOFT

12:30Lunch
2:00

Malcolm-Baldrige section as part of our impetrated "systems of systems'

Debbie Collard, Director IDS Business Excellence, THE BOEING COMPANY

3:00Break
3:30Open panel forum with all presenters
4:45Closing Remarks
5:00End of Day


Welcome Reception
Tuesday, November 7th, 5-6:30 pm in the Exhibit Hall

Enjoy good networking, good food/beverages, with lots of surprises!
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