January PM Tools - Tom Erickson - "Introduction to the PgMP"
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This event was held on Tuesday, January 20, 2009
“An Introduction to the PgMP Credential”
featuring
Tom Erickson, PgMP
Location and Cost
COST
PM Tools is always free of charge, and registration is not required.
DATE
Every third Tuesday of each
month, at 5:30,
Immediately before the monthly
chapter dinner.
LOCATION
Sheraton Premiere atTysons Corner 8661 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA
703.448.1234 http://www.Sheraton.com/TysonsCorner
About the Program
An Introduction to the PgMP Credential
The PgMP Credential is PMI’s answer to the growing complexity of the management landscape. This introduction provides an overview of the credential, including the rationale behind its creation, where it fits in relation to other PMI credentials, and the process for obtaining the credential.
About the Speaker
Tom Erickson, PgMP was one of the first 31 individuals world-wide awarded the PgMP from the Pilot Credential Program. His career spans 35 years of program and technical management in fields as diverse as software development, communications, business development, test engineering, airfield lighting design, digital control systems and construction management. He holds a B.S. in Electronic Engineering (Circuit Design) from the University of Minnesota and a M.S. in Engineering Management (AI & HF) from George Washington University. In addition to the PgMP he is a Registered Professional Engineer (EE, Vermont) and a certified Program Leader for Kepner-Tregoe Problem Solving & Decision Making techniques. Since 1985 he has worked for Lockheed Martin in a variety of program and technical management roles and is currently in a rotational assignment with the Lockheed Martin’s Corporate Internal Audit group conducting reviews of program processes and controls across the corporation
