| The following SIGs are planning to attend:
Aerospace and Defense
SIG
Mr. Lynn R. Dyrdahl, PMP, Chair
24213 138th Ave SE
Kent, WA 98042-5169
206-498- 4095
chair@pmi-adsig.org
www.pmi-adsig.org |
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The PMI Aerospace and Defense Specific
Interest Group is dedicated to advancing the state-of-the-art of project
management for aerospace and defense professionals. A?D SIG members
address such issues as military project management and Department of Defense
(DoD) requirements. The A?D SIG invites anyone who is involved or interested
in projects related to DoD or the aerospace industry to join.
PMINJ Career Networking
LIG
Barbara Ann Fuller, PMP
PMI-NJ Networking Program Manager
732-435-1299
networkinginfo(:@:)pminj.org |
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The PMI-New Jersey Networking local
interest group was established to facilitate business and career networking
among PMI-NJ members. The Networking Group's goals are to provide
additional networking opportunities to PMI-NJ chapter members in the form
of networking events, educational forums, and professional development
opportunities. Business networking resources have been added to the
PMI-NJ members via the Chapter Web site. Each month a structured networking
event is produced with elements of speakers, panel discussions, job announcements,
networking sessions and interactive workshops.
Consulting SIG
William Craddock
PO Box 11168
Conway, AR 72034-0021
501.329.4778
chair@pmiconsultingsig.org
www.pmiconsultingsig.org |
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The Consulting Specific Interest Group
aims to be recognized as the global leader in the consulting community
by fostering collaboration among project managers to deliver business results.
The Consulting Specific Interest Group exists to assist our members in
achieving better business results by (1) improving networking opportunities
through collaboration among our members, (2) supporting consultants through
a community model, which integrates best practices, research, tools and
theory, and (3) contributing to the professional development of our membership.
Design- Procurement-Construction
SIG
Robert J. Gries, P.E., CCM, PMP
NOAA
7600 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, Washington 98115-6349
(206) 526-4837
chair@dpcsig.org
www.dpcsig.org |
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The DPC SIG is comprised of nearly
2000 PMI® members worldwide, who work on projects involving design,
procurement, or construction. Our members are professionals who want to
be more effective at planning, organizing, controlling, and leading project
work.
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Named "SIG of the Year" by PMI in successive
years.
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Multiple winner of the PMI "Professional Development
Award."
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With the PMI Foundation, established the Donald
S. Barrie
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Award for the best DPC paper at the annual
PMI® Global Congress - North America.
Our mission is to provide stakeholders
with the highest quality information, education, training, skills and opportunities
to successfully identify, plan, manage, and participate in design, procurement
and construction projects involving buildings and facilities in the residential,
commercial and industrial sectors of the worldwide economy.
Healthcare SIG
Michele Mills
Special Projects Manager
University Healthcare
585 Komas Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
president@pmihealthcare.org
www.pmihealthcare.org |
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The Healthcare SIG is a non-profit
corporation recently chartered under the Project Management Institute.
Our young organization is made up of healthcare and project management
professionals who share the unique challenges of working in the dynamic
healthcare arena. Not only is it a $2.6 trillion (and growing) sector in
the United States alone, healthcare is quite personal; it affects each
and every one of us.
We believe we have a wonderful opportunity
to make a positive impact on healthcare as practitioners from industry,
government, non-profits, educational institutions, and other public entities.
As professionals at the forefront of implementing new technology, practices,
and policies within our organizations we are the agents for change.
Information Systems SIG
? LIG
LIG Contact:
John Tse, PMP
(732) 321-0380
NewResGrp@optonline.net
SIG Contact:
Tresia Eaves, MHR, PMP
chair@pmi-issig.org
ISSIG Contact:
PMI- ISSIG Headquarters
109 VIP Drive, Suite 220
Wexford, PA 15090 USA
877-667-8707
info@pmi-issig.org
www.pmi-issig.org |
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Information Systems Specific Interest
Group is the largest of all SIGs within PMI with a staggering membership
of over 14,000 members globally dispersed in 254 PMI-Chapters in 85 countries.
Several services including Webinars, Podcasts and Professional Development
Seminars have been extremely popular and useful to the members. Newly introduced
Community Exchange Services, offered via the revamped website (http://www.pmi-issig.org/)
includes exciting Job Opportunities and Knowledge Areas.
Moreover, over 30 Local Interest Groups
in partnership with local PMI-Chapters provide professional networking
opportunities to IS/IT members, including one within PMI-New Jersey Chapter.
No wonder, ISSIG has been repeatedly awarded by PMI as SIG of the Year,
including last year.
The PMI Information Systems SIGs LIG is
a NJ part of the PMI-ISSIG. To be a member of the PMI Information Systems
Specific Interest Group (PMI-ISSIG) you must be a member of PMI. If you
are already a member of the PMI, then you can add the Information Systems
SIG to your PMI membership.
Pharmaceutical
LIG
Mark Taras
MarkTaras@gmail.com |
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The New Jersey Pharmaceutical Local
Interest Group was established to share project management techniques in
the pharmaceutical industry and facilitate career networking among PMIs
NJ Pharmaceutical members. The group's goals are to keep members
project management skills current by having quarterly meetings where project
management skills are discussed. Every quarter the group has
a meeting and publishes a newsletter.
Pharmaceutical
SIG
Steve Kuprel
Director, Programs
(301) 796-0602
programs@pharmasig.org
www.pharmasig.org |
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Mission
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To provide a forum for networking and the
exchange of ideas and information with fellow professionals
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To advance state-of-the-art techniques in
project management
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To enhance the skills and knowledge of the
project management professional in the health care industry
Initiatives:
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Monthly Webinars, free for members.
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Establishment of four LIGs, North Carolina,
Washington DC, NJ and CA, plus starting a European group.
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Establishing a cooperative agreement with
Drug Information Association's (DIA) Project Management Sub-Group.
PMO SIG
Mr. Art Drake
345 E 237th St, Suite 2SE001
Bronx, NY 10470
Phone: 917-232-4536
E-Mail: executive_chair@pmosig.org
www.pmosig.org |
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The Program Management Office SIG will
promote the values of program management and PMO utilization at different
levels within organization or enterprise through the application of established
standards for communications, practices, growth, and success.
Updated: 15Sep08 |
