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July 27, 2022: True Talks With Project Managers: Does Specialization in Project Management Help of Hinder the Project Management Profession? 

7:00PM-8:00PM ET

Please join us for another True Talks with Project Managers - a live talk show on topics that are relevant to project managers worldwide.   

Kendall is the CEO and President of M Powered Strategies, host of the "PM Point of View" podcast, and co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Project Management for Change.  Kendall has hosted "True Talks with Project Managers" since its inception in January of 2021.

Guests:

John Johnson, Assistant Director University of Maryland

John Johnson serves as the Assistant Director at the University of Maryland, College Park, Project Management Center for Excellence. He leads the initiatives that help grow the Project Management Center for Excellence across its three pillars: Academic Excellence, Outreach and Professional Development, and Research. He is primarily responsible for the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) program, which currently is educating over 350,000 enrolled learners across the world. Mr. Johnson also teaches graduate courses on Agile and Predictive management at the University of Maryland’s Project Management Program. In partnership with the Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute, Mr. Johnson is co-leading the new Masters of Professional Studies in Product Management (MPPM), building on his years as a CTO, Startup Co-Founder, and Senior Agile Project Manager.

Andrew Vegetabile, Chief, Test Program Management Branch for the F-35 JPO

Andrew Vegetabile trained as an engineer in RF and radar propagation and propelled that technical background into program management.  He has worked in the F-35 JPO developing and refining the technical requirements, risk management, and prioritization  processes.  He managed the $750M Development Foundation program that undergirds the F-35 flight test and ground laboratory test enterprise. In his current role he overseas the only program management organization in the JPO, directing program activities for the Development Foundation Contract, Flight Test Instrumentation, Flight Test Data Network infrastructure, and development laboratory stimulators, models, and simulation efforts.  

This is a free event co-sponsored by PMI of Southern Maryland and PMI of Washington, DC. 

This is free and you get 1 PDU when you register for the show and login or watch recording afterward.