PDD Speaker
Past-President
PMI-LA
Deby Covey
Deby Covey, Past President of the Project Management Institute, began her career in engineering before advancing into leadership roles that bridge technical expertise and customer engagement. As Director of Digital Process Solutions and Digital Certificates Management & Compliance, she drives process improvement, automation, and security initiatives that enhance efficiency and data integrity across global business networks.
Navigating Your Certification Path: PMI Certs
Career Development
The new CAPM exam introduces several additional areas for future project managers. Many of these were not included on the PMP exams before 2015. PMI has recognized the additional knowledge in these areas for experienced project managers and recommends that those areas be reviewed (and even encourages existing PMPs to study these new areas and take the CAPM exam).