PMEVOLVE 2024

Speakers Lineup

Fola Alabi

Transformational Leader and CIO of Strategic Project Leader Inc.

Keynote Speaker

Atif Rashid, MBA, CPA

Resilience Coach at Inspire1 IV Consulting

Keynote Speaker

Marie Hogan

VP of Business development at the leadership institute

Workshop Facilitator

Kevin Judge

CEO and Founder of iNOBL, a strategic business advisor, best-selling author, and international speaker

Workshop Facilitator

Luke Goetting

Global Keynote Speaker, TEDx Speaker, Future of Work Expert & Keynote Speaker

Workshop Facilitator

Aaron Streeton

Managing Partner & Founder at Tengu Consulting

Conference Speaker: Innovate and Adapt

Kemi Tade, BME, PRINCE2

Chief Purpose Officer at The Purpose Temple

Conference Speaker: Innovate and Adapt

Dr. Jaketra Bryant

Diversity Strategic Leadership Coach and Licensed Professional Counselor.

Conference Speaker: Growth and Excel

Temisan Sagay, MBA

Program Manager - Analytics - Thrive Digital & Director, Mentoring - PMI Ottawa Valley Outaouais Chapter

Conference Speaker: Growth and Excel

Dr. Oday Aswad, PMP

Technology Entrepreneurship at the University of Ottawa

Conference Speaker: Inspire and Transform

Victorious Eche, CSM, ACSM

Director of Operations- PMI Dallas Chapter

Conference Speaker: Inspire and Transform

Suprojit Das, MEng

Project Manager , Electrical Construction & Energy Management

Panelist

Parth Shah

@ CIRA , Project/Program Management, Leadership & Collaboration

Panalist

John Joseph, MSc, PMP, DASM

Project Manager - IRCC

Panelist

Taiwo Abraham

Co-Founded HOPS, IT Program Manager

Moderator

Jennifer Read, CMC, PMP, PEng

President and CEO, Jennifer Read Consulting Inc.

Moderator

Dr. Lavagnon Ika

Professor and Founding Director of the Health Systems and Management Programs at the University of Ottawa.

Keynote Speaker

Saurabh Srivastava, MBA, E.I.T

Senior Director, Program Management Office - Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Keynote Speaker

Robert Snyder, MBA, PMP

Founder and President of Innovation Elegance, LLC

Workshop Facilitator

Alexandre Frédéric Joly

Founder & Owner, Agile Lounge® by AFJ – Business Agility, Scrum, and Entrepreneurship Coach

Workshop Facilitator

Doris Perron

​Director of Program and Project Managers at Desjardins

Workshop Facilitator

Mariama Zhouri, PMP, RPM, CISM, CRISC, M.Sc., CAMS

Managing Partner @ HSCG

Workshop Facilitator

Thomas Doyle III, CD, PMP, PSSBB, CPE, Prosci, ADKAR

President & CEO, PMI Ottawa Valley Outaouais Chapter - Head of Digital Services - CJCR HQ, Canadian Armed Forces

Workshop Facilitator

Bola Adesope

Founder/Practice Lead at SIXDOTS.IO

Workshop Facilitator

Peter Botond Mihok

Ambassador at PMO GLOBAL ALLIANCE

Workshop Facilitator

David Shaw, PMP, PCIP

Cloud Consulting at Cloud GovCo

Conference Speaker: Innovate and Adapt

Dr. Charles Igwe, PMP, PMI-RMP, CLSSBB, CSM, IAM

Program Manager, Science and Technology Division - Canadian Nuclear Laboratories & Vice President Professional Development. PMI Ottawa Valley Outaouais Chapter

Conference Speaker: Innovate and Adapt

Simon Ellison, PMP, PgMP, CBCP

Program Director/Program Management Consultant

Conference Speaker: Growth and Excel

Martin Callsen, PMP

Professor, Algonquin College, Certified Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQI 2.0) Practitioner

Conference Speaker: Growth and Excel

Deanna Davies, MSc, MBA

Program Coordinator and Professor - Project Management Graduate Certificate Program, St. Lawrence College

Conference Speaker: Inspire and Transform

Saima Naqvi, CIFP, PMP, and ITIL

Lead Project Management Professor at St. Lawrence college

Conference Speaker: Inspire and Transform

Patrick Egbunonu

President & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer Informanos Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Inc.

Panelists

Stephanie Moncion, M.B.A., M.A.

Senior Business Planner at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Moderator

Sean Musick

Director, business management operations at canadian nuclear laboratories

Keynote Speaker

Mitchell Fong

Director, PMI Education Foundations

Keynote speaker

George Al-Haddad, EMBA, P.Tech (Eng.), PSM-I, PSPO, MPM

Acting Deputy General Manager for Decommissioning and Environmental Remediation at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL)0

Keynote Speaker

Babatope Ebenezer Olajide

Founder & CEO, Blackforce Inc.

Conference Speaker: Innovate and Adapt

Michele Fenlon, Computer Science, MBA

Technology Leader

Conference Speaker: Innovate and Adapt

Edwin Ferrer

Director, Finance - PMI Ottawa Valley Outaouais

Conference Speaker: Growth and Excel

Bryon McConnell, MScEng, PEng, PMP, MCIC

President of Bryon McConnell Project Management Inc

Conference Speaker: Growth and Excel

James Lauber, BSc. PMP

President, GraftOn-SST - Success Strategies Training, Author, Speaker

Conference Speaker: Inspire and Transform

Germain Aoun, PMP, MBA, M.Eng, B.Eng.

Director at Courts Administration Service

Conference Speaker: Inspire and Transform

Emmanuel Ubani, MSc, PMP, LSSBB

VP Operations and PMO - Canadian Aerospace and Aviation (CAA)

Moderator

Innovate and Adapt

This theme focuses on embracing change and fostering innovation within project management practices. In an ever-evolving business landscape, the ability to adapt to new technologies, methodologies, and market conditions is crucial. For project managers, this theme encourages the exploration of creative solutions and the adoption of agile approaches, ensuring that projects can pivot when necessary and stay ahead of the curve. By nurturing an innovative mindset, teams become more resilient and capable of handling unexpected challenges, ultimately leading to more successful project outcomes. In today's fast-paced world, where change is the only constant, the ability to innovate and adapt is more relevant than ever, ensuring organizations remain competitive and forward-thinking.

Grow and Excel

This theme emphasizes the continuous development and professional growth of project managers and their teams. It highlights the importance of acquiring new skills, enhancing competencies, and striving for excellence in project execution. For project managers, focusing on growth means staying updated with the latest industry trends, certifications, and best practices, thereby improving their leadership capabilities and project delivery performance. Teams that prioritize growth and excellence are more motivated, efficient, and capable of achieving higher levels of productivity and quality. In the context of today's rapidly advancing technological and business environments, the commitment to growth ensures that project managers and their teams can meet the increasing demands and complexities of modern projects.

Inspire and Transform

This theme is about leveraging the power of inspiration to drive transformational change within projects and organizations. It underscores the role of visionary leadership and the ability to inspire teams to achieve extraordinary results. For project managers, inspiring others means fostering a culture of collaboration, motivation, and shared purpose, which can lead to heightened team morale and greater project success. Transformational leadership and inspiration help projects move beyond mere execution to creating lasting impacts and driving strategic initiatives. In today's world, where innovation and disruption are constant, the capacity to inspire and transform is essential for leading projects that not only meet their objectives but also contribute to the broader goals and aspirations of the organization.

Professional Development Units

You will be eligible for 24 PDUs for attending the 3 days of PMEvolve 2024.
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Power Skills = 8 PDUs

Business Acumen = 8 PDUs

Ways of Working = 8 PDUs

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