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Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Jun 14, 2015 2:30 PM - Jun 18, 2015 6:45 PM

801 Mount Vernon Place, NW, , Washington, DC 20001-3614 , USA

DIA 2015 51st Annual Meeting: Develop. Innovate. Advance.

Full conference and one-day registrants will have access to presentation PDFs through Friday, December 18, 2015 <A href="http://www.diaglobal.org/Flagship-Meetings/DIA-Annual-Meeting/Meeting-Program/ePac-Presentations-Access.aspx">Review Presentations </A>

Project Management in Context: Reflections on the Project Manager Role from Other High-Risk Industries

Session Chair(s)

Peter  Harpum, PhD, MSc

Peter Harpum, PhD, MSc

Client Director

Mannaz A/S, United Kingdom

The role of project manager in our industry is unresolved. Value achieved through project management remains in doubt. The value created by project managers in other industries will be presented by people from oil and gas, aerospace, and construction. The audience will have an opportunity to ask questions of the speakers to further understand the role each one plays in delivering value to their projects, clients, and employers.

Learning Objective : Share new insights to daily working practices of project managers; Provide inspiration to catalyze change in the role of project management in the industry.

Speaker(s)

Leigh  Shultz, PhD, PMP

Project Management in Pharmaceutical R&D

Leigh Shultz, PhD, PMP

Merck & Co., Inc., United States

Executive Director, Human Health Commercial Operations

Daniel  Zweidler, PhD

Project Management: Cross-Industry Perspective

Daniel Zweidler, PhD

Daniel Zweidler & Associates, Inc., United States

Founder

Robert W. Prunty, MS

Project Management in the Infrastructure and Construction Industry

Robert W. Prunty, MS

CH2M Hill, United States

Project Manager / Senior Transportation Engineer

Philip A. Fahringer, MS

Project Management in the Defense/Aerospace Industry

Philip A. Fahringer, MS

Lockheed Martin, United States

Operations Analyst, Lockheed Martin Fellow, Corporate Logistics and Sustainment

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