The goal is to give attendees new
perspectives on the bold and daring
individuals working to make innovation
possible in today’s constantly disrupted
world. The broad range of TED speakers’ content will produce an eclectic and
compelling mix that will spark the interests and imaginations of the audience.
What Is PMI EMEA Congress?
As a project, program or portfolio
management practitioner, it’s your job
to make things possible. But it can be
I N S I D E
MI® EMEA Congress 2019 will
give you the concepts, skills and
behaviors you need to make
things possible—for your career and
for your projects. Over three days,
you’ll hear innovative and cutting-edge
global perspectives on your fast-moving
profession. You’ll share experiences with
your peers from around the world. And
you’ll leave with skills you can apply
straightaway to solve your challenges
and develop your career.
The TED Experience
New this year will be a TED Session.
PMI and TED are working together to
produce a curated session of TED Talks
tapping into the ideas and innovations
of TED speakers from around the world.
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Addressing the Talent Gap 3
In Memoriam: Lois Zells 7
Events Calendar 8
Project Management Promotes 10
China’s Software Industry
PMI-ACP® Certification Now 11
Available Online
PMIEF Announces Refreshed 12
Strategic Direction
Chapter Links 14
Continued on page 6 Meet Our New
President
and CEO
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Join us for PMI
EMEA Congress 2019
in Dublin, Ireland
13–15 MAY
PMI EMEA Congress
16–17 MAY
Seminars World® in Dublin
PMI.org/emea-congress
Learn How Project Managers Like You
Make Modern Marvels Possible
Come Join Us at PMI® EMEA Congress
APRIL 2019 A SUPPLEMENT TO PM NETWORK® PUBLISHED BY PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE