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Dear PMI-Ottawa Valley Outaouais Chapter – Kingston and surrounding Area Members,

Come and join us for another community outreach meeting for the Kingston and the neighbouring areas and a Guest Lecture by the President Elect of the PMI Manitoba Chapter – Rafael Vitorelli !!

Everyone is Invited!

The event is open to current PMI-OVOC members, PMI Members, Project Managers, and individuals interested in Project Management.
Chapter members are encouraged to invite other professionals or students involved in Project Management

Come and join us for our next PMI-OVOC Kingston Branch meeting on:

Date: May 31, 2023

Start Time: 5:45 pm

Venue: 103, Goodes Hall, Smith School of Business

Meeting Agenda:

Follow us on social media to see all the exciting details to come for PMIOVO Kingston. @pmi_ovoc

Cannot Join us in-person? No problem – you are covered! You have the option to dial in through the meeting link provided below for the Orientation and the Guest Lecture.

About the PMI-OVOC Kingston Branch

We are back!

It is an initiative to provide PMI-OVOC members from the KFLA region with local chapter benefits. The Kingston Branch will work as an extended arm of the PMI-OVOC to serve the members of the KFLA region. In addition to the chapter member benefits you are already entitled to; the Kingston Branch proposes holding a monthly event in a hybrid/in-person format. The events shall cover, a monthly event in a hybrid/in-person format. The events shall cover,

• Guest Lectures
• Networking Events
• Mentorship Events
• Hybrid option for attending the PMI-OVOC Events/Annual Symposium
• And many more...

This initiative is our first step towards enhancing collaboration, networking, and innovation in the field of Project Management amongst the PMI members and non-members (prospective members) in the KFLA region.

Kingston Branch will work in coordination with PMI-OVOC to organize and promote chapter activities and events. More details to follow soon. We would like you to join us and share your thoughts, opinions, and ideas to develop and grow the Kingston Branch. Your role in this initiative will be vital to ensure that the current and future groups of Project Managers have a platform to learn and share their ideas and innovation to deliver their projects smoothly and efficiently. Make this a success, Your Support is needed!

• If you are interested in being a volunteer, please reach out! We will be happy to have you on board and work together!

Guest Lecture Information

Rafael Vitorelli is the Vice-President for Operations and President Elect, PMI Manitoba. He has over 14 years of experience in different sectors, including Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Insurance, and others. He is currently working as a Project/Portfolio Manager at Manitoba Agricultural Service Corporation (MASC). Session Topic: Dealing with Risks Collaboratively Description: Are you tired of dealing with unexpected project setbacks and delays? Are you looking for practical strategies to mitigate risks and ensure project success? Look no further! In our upcoming presentation, we will dive deep into the world of risk management and equip you with the tools you need to identify, assess, and address project risks collaboratively. Combining approaches from PRINCE2 and PMBOK, we will explore the use of a risk register, detail impact matrix, detail probability matrix, and risk questionnaire. We will also highlight the importance of risk management in achieving shared goals and ensuring project success. By attending this presentation, you will develop practical skills in risk management strategy creation and application. You will walk away with a clear understanding of how to effectively manage risks in your projects, and the confidence to apply these strategies in your day-to-day work. Time permitting, at the end of the presentation, we will go through how to harness ChatGPT's AI prowess to identify project risk with ease and create mitigation approaches to achieve project success Don't miss out on this opportunity to improve your risk management skills and take your project management career to the next level. Sign up now to secure your spot and join us for an engaging and informative session. Duration: 40 min with 15 min Q&A