NEW YORK, March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Project Management Institute New
York Chapter announced that on Monday, April 10th it will be holding an all-
day education seminar focusing on international project management entitled
"Crossing Boundaries, International Project Management Vision, Tools, and
Techniques" with Buzz Aldrin as the headline speaker. This event is intended
to bring together over 300 project managers, business leaders, decision
makers, members of PMI and other organizations, as well as students seeking to
learn more about the field of professional project management.
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Dr. Aldrin is the headline speaker and will discuss the story of space
exploration and international cooperation followed by a Q&A session. The
remainder of the seminar will include two educational tracks where
participants will be exposed to the latest theories and methodologies to
improve their ability to manage international projects.
The event will be held at Citigroup's state-of-the-art conferencing
facilities located at 388 Greenwich Street in Tribeca, New York starting with
a networking breakfast at 8 a.m. Cost for PMI members is $400, non-members
$500. Registration is only available on-line at
http://www.pminyc.org/pdd.htm. No walk-ins will be permitted.
ABOUT PMI and the NEW YORK CHAPTER
Since its founding in 1969, Project Management Institute (PMI(R)) has
grown to be the non-profit organization of choice for project management
professionalism for more than 200,000 professionals, representing 125
countries. PMI professionals come from virtually every major industry
including, aerospace, automotive, business management, construction,
engineering, financial services, information technology, pharmaceuticals,
healthcare, and telecommunications. PMI establishes Project Management
standards, provides seminars, educational programs and professional
certification that more and more organizations desire for their project
leaders.
As an award-wining component of the PMI, the PMINYC chapter (est. 1986)
continues its success as volunteer-run organization providing development and
networking opportunities for professional project managers throughout the
greater New York City metro area. With a growing membership of 2,000+
representing over 800 organizations, we hold several program venues including
Chapter Meetings, Breakfast Roundtables, Career Development Network, and
Special Seminars for PM Professional Development including PMP Certification
Preparation, Members' Monthly Newsletter and Mentoring Program.
CONTACT:
For more information, please call Steve Eisenberg at (516) 409-3136.
Additional information about this event can also be found at
http://www.pminyc.org/pdd.htm
SOURCE The Project Management Institute New York City Chapter