Events

2011-10-19 The New Case for PMO (C166-P111019)

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Category: Luncheon Meeting

Written by Programs Director

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
The Plaza Club (Location, Map, Dress)

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Program: "The New Case for PMO" PDU Info: Session #C166-P111019. PMPs earn 1 PDU in new Category A
Kevin Nedd, Executive Director, Project Management

Synopsis:

Why the establishment of a PMO isn’t as simple as it used to be. What you should know before and after establishing a PMO.
Is your organization up for the challenge?

Guest Speaker:

In choosing a leader for its PMO, Hawaiian Telcom recently turned to someone with a familiar face.  From his tenure as a trusted
consultant, Kevin Nedd proved to be a highly effective project leader, and a valuable source of expertise. His experience and
background in managing large complex initiatives are were relevant to the Hawaiian Telcom’s PMO leadership role. Kevin brought
direct knowledge of Hawaiian Telcom, its systems, and people. Kevin’s recent professional experience includes his work with
EMC Consulting, and prior to that was a Senior Project Director leading a cross-functional matrixed team charged with strategic
improvements at D&B; Director, Technology Services at Coach; and Senior Director, Information Systems at Polo Ralph Lauren.

Kevin received a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Coast Guard Academy and a Master of Business Administration
from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Business. In addition, he received a Masters of Science degree from Pace University’s
School of Computer Science and Information Systems.