3rd International Athens
Conference
on
Project Management Best Practices
Hellenic
American Union Conference Center — Athens,
Greece — June 23, 2008
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Guest Speaker Topics:
- New
challenges in assessing and re-engineering project management
processes in view of all future AIRBUS programs
- Lessons
learnt from managing a diverse portfolio of technical projects
- Advanced
project management concepts in a global enterprize
- Lessons
learnt from 6-sigma projects implementation in marketing and
sales in pharmaceuticals
- Developing
a project execution plan
- Organizational
development issues in adopting project management systems
- Implementing
project portfolio management: Processes, techniques, benefits
and challenges
- Stakeholders
Management: The project sponsor's curse
- Technology
projects and programs at a large financial services firm -
CIBC - keys for success
- Behavorial
and contextual perspectives in large, complex projects
- Requirements
management - Avoid "scope creep"
- Project
finance in construction projects
- Tracking
large scale EU research projects: Adopting free enterprise
project management at EuroFound
- Project
server software solutions
- Is
it necessary to have a Greek Project Management Certification,
which is internationally accepted? Necessities, plans & actions
Guest
Speakers
Ian
Dawkins
Vice President and Head of Program
Development for Future Programs, AIRBUS
Martin
O'Neil, MSc, PMP
Director of Project Management
Bombardier Transportations (Western Europe Services)
Dr. John-Paris Pantouvakis
Assistant Professor & Director, Centre for Construction Innovation
National Technical University of Athens
Grigoris Androutsopoulos
Project Management (PM@Siemens)
Country Coordinator, Siemens AE
Anthony Eve, PMP, MAPM, P2 Practitioner
VP of Consulting
Business Management Consultants
Jim Halpenny
Head of ICT European Foundation for the
Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
John Hermarij, PMP
Consultant
Dhirata, The Netherlands
Bob Gibson, PMP
Partner and Director of Quality
Business Management Consultants
Thomas Giolmas
Head of Corporate Development
J&P Avax SA
Nicos Kournounakis, MASc, MBA, PMP
Project Management & Strategy Consultant, Eworx SA
Adjunct Professor, Hellenic American University
Nicholas Molfetas
Solutions Sales Professional, Enterprise & Partners Group
Microsoft Hellas
Michael Staunton
Executive Development and Succession Planning Director
VT Group PLC
Zoe Stefanidou
Head of Key Account Management
Novartis Hellas
Kostas Theofanides
Engineering Manager
BP-Greece
Kory Williams, MBA, PMP
Director, Project Management Integrated Service Delivery Organization
CIBC World Markets
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Sponsors

Hellenic American Union

Business Management Consultants

Project Management Institute
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Preliminary
Agenda
8:30
am
Registration
9:00 - 9:15 am
Welcome/Introductions
Leonidas-Phoebus Koskos
Executive Director, Hellenic American Union
Executive Vice-President, Hellenic American University
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
9:15
- 10:00 am
New challenges in assessing and re-engineering project
management processes in view of all future AIRBUS programs
Ian Dawkins
Vice President and Head of Program Development
for Future Programs
AIRBUS
10:00 - 10:45 am
Lessons learnt from managing a diverse portfolio of technical
projects
Martin O'Neill
Director of Project Management
Bombardiet Transportation Services (Western Europe)
10:45
- 11:15 am
Coffee Break
PARALLEL
SESSIONS
11:15
- 12:00 pm
Advanced project management concepts in a global
enterprise
Grigoris Androutsopoulos
Project Management (PM@Siemens)
Country Coordinator, Siemens AE
11:15
- 12:00 pm
Lessons learnt from 6-sigma projects implementation
in marketing and sales in pharmaceuticals
Zoe Stefanidou
Head of Key Account Management
Novartis Hellas
11:15
- 12:45 pm
Workshop: Developing a Project Execution Plan
Bob Gibson, PMP
Director of Quality
Business Management Consultants
12:00
- 12:45 pm
Organizational development issues in adopting project
management systems
Michael Staunton
Executive Development & Succession Planning Director
VT Group PLC
12:00
- 12:45 pm
Implementing project portfolio management: Processes,
techniques, benefits and challengs
Nicos Kourounakis
Strategy & PM Consultant, Eworx
Adjunct Professor, Hellenic American University
12:45
- 1:45 pm
Lunch
KEYNOTE
PRESENTATION
1:45
- 2:30 pm
Stakeholders Management: The project sponsor's curse
John Hermarij
Consultant
Dhirata
PARALLEL
SESSIONS
2:30 -
3:15 pm
Technology projects and programs at a large financial services
firm - CIBC - keys for success
Kory Williams, PMP
Director, Project Management, Integrated Service Delivery Organisation
CIBC World Markets
2:30 -
3:15pm
Behavorial and contextual perspectives in large, complex projects
Kostas theofanides
Engineering Manager
BP-Greece
2:30 -
4:30 pm
Workshop: Requirements management
Anthony Eve, PMP, MAPM, P2 Practitioner
VP of Consulting
Business Management Consultants
3:15
- 3:45 pm
Coffee Break
3:45 - 4:30 pm
Project finance in construction projects
Thomas Giolmas
Head of Corporate Development
J&P Avax SA
3:45 - 4:30 pm
Tracking large scale EU research projects: Adopting enterprise
project management at EuroFound
Jim Halpenny
Head of ICT, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living
and Working Conditions
EuroFound
4:00 - 4:30 pm
Project server software solutions
Nicholas Molfetas
Solutions Sales Professional, Enterprise & Partners Group
Microsoft Hellas SA
KEYNOTE
PRESENTATION
4:30
- 5:15 pm
Is it necessary to have a Greek Project Management
Certification, which is internationally accepted? Necessities,
plans & actions
Dr. John-Paris Pantouvakis
Assistant Professor, Centre for Construction Innovation
NTUA
5:15
- 6:00 pm
Round table discussion - Challenge the Experts
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