SPEAKERS

2023 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

David Roberts is a business owner, consultant, and trainer. He designs and delivers customized programmes and best practice certifications for corporate executives in transformationsmore..

2023 SPEAKERS

Jannatul Rafia-Tracy

Dr. Jannatul Rafia-Tracy is an Assistant Professor of Business at Wells College, where she specializes in teaching Management courses. Additionally, she also.. read more

Joel Swift

Joel Swift is a California Licensed Architect with forty years of experience in architectural design, construction, project management and administration.. read more

Sheila M. Puffer

Sheila M. Puffer is University Distinguished Professor at Northeastern University, Boston, where she is a professor of international business and sustainability at.. read more

Sheida Khandadashpoor

Sheida Khandadashpoor earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in architectural engineering. From the.. read more

Surendran Natarajan

Surendran Natarajan is a seasoned Telecom Network Engineer with an impressive 22-year tenure in the industry.. read more

Monica Borgida

Monica Borgida is an Associate Teaching Professor in Business Administration at the College of Professional Studies and a.. read more

Danyale L. Hawkins

Dr. Danyale L. Hawkins is Director of Transformation and Organizational Effectiveness at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation..read more

Sheila Roberts

Sheila Roberts is a consultant, trainer and examiner in programme and project management plus supporting areas..read more

Serhiy Kovela

Dr. Serhiy Kovela is an Associate Teaching Professor of Project Management at Northeastern University in London, UK, and serves as affiliate faculty at.. read more

Susan Swift

Susan Swift is a highly skilled planning professional with over 30 years of environmental and land use planning experience, including regulatory compliance, environmental.. read more

Christopher Gilliland

Chris is a transportation executive with over 20 years of experience in commercial operations, business development and product innovation.. read more

Nazila Yavari

Nazila holds a doctoral degree in Physics with a specialized research focus on the application of lasers and lights for cancer diagnostics.. read more

Bhagirathi Narayanan

Bhagirathi holds a bachelor’s degree in biotechnology engineering and her journey into the world of.. read more

Mikhail Oet

Mikhail Oet is an Associate Teaching Professor at Northeastern University and Lead Faculty in the MS.. read more

Enrique Fernandez-Pino

Enrique is a CIO (Chief Information Officer) with over 30 years of experience in innovation, strategy development..read more

John Bleakney

John Bleakney has served as a co-op advisor within the College of Engineering since January 2017. He earned his Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.. read more

Julie Sullivan Owens

Julie Sullivan Owens is a relentless optimist on a mission to find the good, partner with other changemakers, and work towards a more inclusive and innovative economy.. read more

Raja Kannusamy

Dr. Raja Kannusamy is the Program Leader at College of Leadership and Business, AIPC Brisbane, part of UP Education Australia.. read more

Douglas Bower

Douglas Bower is a Lecturer in project management at the Toronto Campus of Northeastern University. He also.. read more

Lilo Altali

Lilo is an award-winning social innovator who has developed innovative processes for notable NGOs, including.. read more

Arjun Malarmannan

Arjun Malarmannan is a budding project management professional with a rich experience spanning four years.. read more

Chris Chatto

Chris Chatto is a sustainability savant who found his way to architecture after a decade of work in environmental activism..read more

Jeffrey Thompson

Dr. Jeffrey Thompson is an Agile Release Train Engineer (RTE) in the CORE Platform – Agile Practice at TD Bank. In his role at the bank,.. read more

Adel Zadeh

Adel is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Master of Science in Project Management program at Northeastern University and is the director of academia with the PMI Toronto chapter.. read more

S. Tahereh Ahadisarkani

S. Tahereh Ahadisarkani is a structural engineer, architectural designer, and inspector with over 20 years of experience in the construction field.. read more

Youngbok Ryu

Dr. Ryu joined Northeastern University as an assistant teaching professor in 2020. Before joining academia.. read more

Gurneet Singh Sidhu

Gurneet Singh Sidhu is a PMP-certified Project Management master’s student at Northeastern University.. read more

Yunxin Peng

Yunxin Peng is a business liaison at Traffic Technology Services, Inc. Dr. Peng holds a PhD degree in.. read more

Amanda Welsh

Dr. Amanda Welsh is Professor of the Practice to the College’s Doctor of Law and Policy program. She also leads Project 9..read more

2022 KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Dr. Ralf Müller

Dr Ralf Müller is Professor of Project Management at BI Norwegian Business School, Norway and their former Associate Dean for the BI-Fudan executive programs. He is also adjunct professor at the University of Technology Sydney, and distinguished scholar at Dalian University of Technology in China more..

2022 SPEAKERS

Samad Aidane

Samad Aidane, Ph.D., PMP, is a lecturer at Northeastern University’s Master of Science in Project Management degree program. He holds.. read more

David Roberts

David Roberts is a business owner, consultant, and trainer. He designs and delivers customized programmes and best practice certifications for corporate executives in transformations .. read more

Adam Sandman

Adam Sandman is the Founder and CEO of Inflectra Corporation. He has worked in the IT industry for the past 30 years in areas such as architecture, agile development, .. read more

John Bleakney

John Bleakney has been a co-op advisor within the College of Engineering since January 2017. He received his PMP in 2017 years ago and has approximately

10 years’ experience .. read more

Morteza Zohrabi

Morteza Zohrabi is the CEO of Global Value Expanders Corp. (GVEX). He is a well-seasoned veteran with over 20 years of experience in workflow optimization .. read more

Randall Englund

Randall L. Englund is a frequent PMI Training (formerly SeminarsWorld) seminar leader for “Integrating People, Organizational, and Technical Skills: The Complete Project Manager”. He teaches.. read more

Shawna Curran

Throughout her 20+ year career in tech, Shawna Curran, MBA has relentlessly championed and evangelized the operationalization of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to .. read more

Yunxin Peng

Yunxin Peng is a Project Management Assistant at Traffic Technology Services, Inc. Dr. Peng holds a PhD degree in geology and geophysics from Missouri University of  .. read more

Anthony Mersino

Anthony Mersino is the founder of Vitality Chicago, an Agile Training and Coaching firm that supports clients to reach their potential. Anthony has.. read more

Dan Chartier

Dan Chartier is an Innovation Researcher responsible for projects in ESG, data storage, and innovation thought leadership. Dan’s expertise is in software development, grounded by 20 years of managing development teams at .. read more

Sanaz Ghazi

Sanaz is a process improvement specialist and project manager with Princess Margaret UHN. Princess Margaret (PM) Cancer Centre is Canada’s largest integrated cancer research, teaching, and .. read more

Serhiy Kovela

Dr Serhiy Kovela is Associate Professor in Project Management at Northeastern University – London (UK) and affiliate faculty at the.. read more

Sheila Roberts

Sheila Roberts is a consultant, trainer and examiner in programme and project management plus supporting areas. Her expertise has been sought through her appointments .. read more

Sheila M. Puffer

Sheila M. Puffer is University Distinguished Professor at Northeastern University, Boston, where she is a professor of international business and sustainability at

the D’Amore-McKim .. read more