Annual Meeting Notice
In accordance with the Bylaws, notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the Southern New England Chapter (SNEC) of Project Management Institute will be held at Saint Clements Castle, 1931 Portland-Cobalt Rd, Portland, CT 06480 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm on Wednesday March 25, 2020. The annual meeting is open and at no cost to SNEC members.
Join Mary Frances Gorgas and the rest of the Board of Directors for the 2019/2020 SNEC Annual Meeting. We will use this opportunity to review our accomplishments and financials of 2019, as well as share updates on professional development, networking and membership activities we have lined up for 2020!
We have designed this free event as a way for our members to learn about the chapter activities, network with fellow members and meet the 2020 directors that make up the board of your chapter. It is also the perfect time to ask questions, make suggestions and meet the SNEC Leadership team.
This year we are honored to be recognizing our dedicated team of volunteers who are instrumental in SNEC’s accomplishments.
PDUs: 1.5 - Strategic and Business Management
Pre-registration is required and no walk-ins will be allowed.
Wednesday, March 25th
6:00pm - 8:30pm (Registration and networking start at 5:15)
Registration is required and no walk-ins will be allowed. Registration closes on March 22nd at Midnight.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Mary Frances Gorgas, PMP
President and CEO
Southern New England Chapter of PMI
Conference Early Bird Registration is OPEN
SNEC-PMI’s 15th annual conference is packed with education and interaction with subject matter experts designed for all industries and career levels.
EARLY BIRD SAVINGS ENDS 2/29/2020
CORPORATE DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE
Hurry - Our Early Bird Discounts END SOON!
For additional details about this year's SNEC Conference, please click here.
Upcoming Events
Springfield - February 2020 WMPMF Meeting
Know Your Audience, Tailor Your Message - A Case Study of Complex Communications with Scott Berard
Lower Fairfield County Breakfast Meeting - February 2020
Project Risk Management with Felicia Keeton, PMP
Evening PMP/CAPM Exam Prep Course - Farmington CT - February 2020
Evening PMP/CAPM Exam Prep Course in Farmington CT, Thursday evenings February 27 through May 21, 2020 with Joe Ursone
Grow Your Skills
It is particularly important for Project Managers to maintain and improve their project management knowledge and skills to stay competitive in the market. PMP certification is a critical component. As, during the resent years, project management discipline took a step toward more flexible and dynamic project management methodologies, in addition to the traditional waterfall approach, several new emerging methodologies became in high demand. Thus, training and credentialing in these methodologies became highly sough after among Project Management professionals. It is especially relevant in today's economic climate.
What are the credentials of the instructors?
All SNEC-PMI PMP Exam Prep course instructors are PMP® certified, have advanced degrees in Project Management and all have at least 10 years of real world experience in project, program, and/or strategic management. For more specifics, please see Instructor Biographies.
Membership Statistics
| Total Members | 2042 |
| New Members This Year | 85 |
| PMP® Members | 1340 |
| CAPM® Members | 19 |
| PgMP® Members | 7 |
| PMI-SP® Members | 6 |
| PMI-RMP® Members | 10 |
| PMI-ACP® Members | 49 |
| PfMP® Members | 4 |
| PMI-PBA® Members | 4 |
| Members with no Certification | 676 |
| Breakdown by type | |
| Individual Members | 1942 |
| Student Members | 79 |
| Other Members | 21 |
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President's Message
This year’s Board of Directors nomination process has completed. We received five nominations for six open positions on the SNEC-PMI Board of Directors, resulting in an uncontested election. In accordance with Chapter bylaws the Board voted during the August Meeting to perform an election by acclamation. The SNEC PMI 2020 Election cycle is completed. On behalf of the existing Board Members we would like to Congratulate and Welcome the following individuals who will be assuming the role of Board Member - Director at Large effective January 1, 2020.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The Project Management Institute, with members in 135 countries, is the world's foremost authority for the project management profession. PMI sets industry standards, conducts research, and provides education and certification opportunities designed to strengthen and further establish the profession. The Southern New England Chapter of PMI was established in 1983 and proudly serves Connecticut and Western Massachusetts. We currently have 1,700+ members - over half of whom hold PMI’s esteemed PMP certification - and represent nearly 400 unique companies across the globe.
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Find a Volunteer Opportunity
Make your mark on our PMI Chapter and the profession. As a member, you can volunteer to work on and to lead activities that advance the profession and support the chapter business operations by joining our chapter volunteer community. All volunteer openings are managed by the PMI Volunteer Relationship Management System (VRMS). This system includes the ability to search for opportunities, view details about each role and apply online.
Earn PDUs by Volunteering
Volunteering Project Management Professional PDUs can be earned as part of Category E: Volunteer Service. Category E, along with Category D (Creating New Project Knowledge) and Category F (Working as a Professional in Project Management), comprise the Giving Back To The Profession Categories. You can earn PDUs in Category E (Volunteer Service) by providing volunteer, non-compensated project management, and many others.
Speakers for our Chapter's Events
SNEC-PMI welcomes proposals from passionate speakers interested in sharing their experiences, knowledge and expertise on such topics as general business and strategy, leadership, project management, and technical or industry-specific specialties. Our Professional Development events provide professional development units (PDUs) of educational information necessary for those attendees maintaining certification designations. Speakers are also eligible to claim PDUs for their creation and delivery of the presentation material.
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