PMI Los Angeles - Project Managemnet Institute - Los Angeles Chapter, Inc.

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“PMI-LA will be recognized as a premier PMI chapter for the advancement of project management and a benchmark for other PMI chapters.”

Project Management Institute - Los Angeles Chapter

Pasadena Morning Meeting – Thursday May 16th

Topic: When Good Projects Do Bad Things

Speaker: Robert Hanna, JPL

We are excited to have such a fantastic speaker joining us for the Pasadena meeting this week.

Rob Hanna works at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, managed by the California Institute of Technology, as the Chief Information Technologist for the Engineering and Science Directorate. He provides strategic input for the laboratory’s IT investments and implementation guidance for projects. He is also responsible for training and employee development for an organization of over 3500 scientists and engineers. In addition, Mr. Hanna is a lecturer for the University of Hawaii, teaching project and risk management in the MBA program for the Shidler School of Business.

Santa Clarita Meeting Review – May 2nd

Topic: Risk Free Risk Management

Jason_Scott_Pic Speaker: Jason Scott

Do you know what’s sugar free, gluten free, dairy free and risk free?

Chapter Satisfaction Survey

Update

Chapter Satisfaction Survey - Update

Congratulations to Rachel Kilgore – who is the winner of the monthly drawing for April!

Profile of the Month: Vijey Kumar

Profile of the Month: Vijey Kumar

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It is with mixed emotions that we say goodbye to Vijey Kumar, our VP of Finance, who has finally decided to retire and move closer to his family in Orange County.

Alhambra Meeting Review – April 25th

Topic: Sharepoint utilization in large programs

Speaker: Shravan Sundaram

We are not normally used to singing at project management meetings, but Shravan soon got his audience engaged with the “what, why, when, how, where and who” of sharepoint!