The Symposium Program Committee has created a dynamic, engaging agenda for the entire two and a half day Symposium. Opportunities to learn, to network, and to enjoy the vibrant city of Dallas are provided. Attendees may choose from nearly two dozen individual breakout sessions in addition to keynote sessions, general conference sessions, and panel discussions.
| 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Registration | ||
| 1 - 6 p.m. | Pre-Conference Workshop The Enterprise Project Management Office: The Catalyst for Effective Knowledge Management Ginger Levin |
Pre-Conference Workshop Principles of Enterprise Portfolio Management Terry Doerscher |
Pre-Conference Workshop Business Driven PMO Setup: Practical Insights, Techniques, and Case Examples for Ensuring Success Mark Price Perry |
| 6:30 - 7:15 p.m. | Welcome Networking Event | ||
| 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Registration | |||
| 7 - 8:15 a.m. | Breakfast | |||
| 8:30 - 10 a.m. | Welcome & Keynote PMO Leadership: Realizing the Value Fredrick Redd |
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| 10 -10:15 a.m. | Morning Break | |||
| 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. | Building a PMO from the Start with Culture and Knowledge Gap Finn Olsen |
Implementing a Portfolio Maturity Model at Procter and Gamble Shawn Grubb |
Setting Up a PMO in a Challenging Environment Rodney Johnson |
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| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. | Transition | |||
| 11:30 - 12:30 p.m. | Expanding PMO Services on a Shoe String Joseph Tanenbaum |
Affording a PMO: Strategies for Identifying and Establishing PMO Resources Colleen McGraw |
PMO as an Enabler for Large Scale Global Program Success Steven Weber |
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| 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch | |||
| 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. | The Role of the Business Analyst in the PMO Maureen Weverka |
The PMO: Where Strategies Become Realities Kent Crawford |
Victoria's Real Secret: Providing Proper Foundational Support for Executives! Cindy Margules |
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| 2:30 - 3 p.m. | Afternoon Break | |||
| 3 - 4 p.m. | Vendor Bonus Session Title Coming Soon Planview |
Vendor Bonus Session Title Coming Soon Collabera | Vendor Bonus Session Title Coming Soon Axis Group |
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| 4 - 4:15 p.m. | Transition | |||
| 4:15 - 5:30 p.m. |
Featured Presentation The PMOPM Value to Market Leadership Marvin Hargrove The Project Management Institute |
Featured Presentation Business Benefits of the PMO: A Case Study at Siemens Kevin McDevitt Siemens |
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| 6 - 6:30 p.m. | Pre-Reception | |||
| 6:30 - 8 p.m. | PMO of the Year Award Presentation and Reception | |||
| 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Registration | ||
| 7 - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast | ||
| 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | How Project Resource Management Is Falling Short Bruce McGraw |
The Role of the PMO in Realizing the Value of Change Terry Doerscher |
The Changing Nature of the PMO: From Value to Valuable Deniz Johnson |
| 9:30 - 9:45 a.m. | Transition | ||
| 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. |
PMOs and the Non-Profit: How We Learned to Love Projects Pam Marksbary |
PMO 2.0: Business Drive, Value Centered Harlan Bridges |
PMO Prosperity: What to Know, Do, and Think About Lisa DiTullio |
| 10:45 - 11:15 a.m. | Morning Break | ||
| 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Symposium Lessons Learned: Sharing Your Experiences | ||