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Celebrating Our SNEC-PMI Community: Member Highlights from October, 2025 through December, 2025
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October through December 2025
Kikelomo Adetula
Kwaku Agyapong
Dhirender Ahlawat
Akshith Reddy Aleti
Jessica Anderson
Javin Anderson
Saqlain Anjum
James Ba...
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Spotlight on Programs Volunteers
In this issue, we spotlight two of our AVPs: Antonia Jascowski and Joe Carfagno.
Antonia heads up one of the four “satellites” (committees) that produce Webinars. By day, she’s a strategic initiatives project manager at Travelers, leading both technical and non-technical proj...
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Milestones & Momentum: What's New in 2026
Since our October newsletter, chapter leadership and volunteers have been working hard to align SNEC-PMI with the current needs of members. Here are highlights of recent achievements:
Programs Portfolio Sets 2026 Goals: The six committees in our Programs Portfolio are heading into 2026 with BHAGs...
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How CPMAI Helps Project Managers Lead AI Projects with Confidence
January 27, 2026 • 6:30–8:00 PM ET • Virtual via ZoomPresented by Michael Krahn, CPA, CMA, CHFP, CSCA, PMP, PMI-ACP, CPMAI
AI is changing the way organizations work, and project managers are being asked to lead initiatives that move faster and evolve more often than traditional ...
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Too Good to Go!
Group photo from the November networking event, an AI-themed panel discussion at the American Legion Hall in Enfield, CT.
You know an event is really good when people just don’t want to leave. That’s been the case lately for several SNEC programs.
A perfect example was “AI fo...
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PMI Infinity™: Your AI That Speaks Project Management
Artificial intelligence is transforming how projects are managed, and PMI is leading the way with PMI Infinity — an exclusive, free benefit of your PMI membership. Powered by multiple leading AI models and grounded in PMI’s global standards, Infinity delivers secure, project-specific gui...
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The Latest News from the SNEC-PMO Agilist Outreach Committee
As mentioned in the last quarterly newsletter, the SNEC-PMI Agilist Outreach Committee is off and running, and we are here to expand the ways SNEC-PMI supports members who are interested in Agile or hybrid environments.
In recent months, we have placed a focus on planning our first in-person event,...
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Relationships: The Secret Super Power of Membership
By: Deborah Ketai
Psssst!!! Want to know a secret?
The most valuable benefit of your SNEC-PMI membership may be the opportunity to build relationships with other project professionals, especially outside your own organization.
It’s easy to get so tied up in your work that you ignore the wor...
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SNEC Members Share Expertise and Inspire Future Project Leaders
by Chris Zack, PMP, PMI-ACP, DASM
SNEC-PMI members recently brought their leadership and mentoring spirit to the University of Hartford’s Barney School of Business, where they participated in a dynamic “speed coaching” event designed to connect project management professionals wit...
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Bagels, Pizza, & Big Ideas: SNEC’s Strategy Saturday
by Deborah Ketai, PMP, PMI-RMP
Who would dedicate an entire October Saturday to strategic planning for our chapter?
Thirty-four SNEC members, that’s who!These highly motivated folks gathered at the University of Hartford’s Barney School of Business, harnessing their collective brainpow...
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New Member Orientation Continues
by Hector Munoz and Chris Zack, PMP, PMI-ACP, DASM
On July 24, 2025, the Membership Committee hosted a New Member Orientation (NeMo) at historic J. Timothy’s Taverne in Plainville, CT. The evening brought together new members, volunteers, and chapter leaders for an engaging session fill...
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Spotlight on Program Volunteers
by Deborah Ketai, PMP, PMI-RMP
SNEC has many dedicated volunteers—members just like you!—who channel their enthusiasm and PM talents into producing webinars, in-person networking events, and programs at local colleges and universities.In this issue, we’re featuring two of our AVPs...
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New Committee Alert: SNEC Agilist Outreach Committee
by Kayleigh Marchetti, PMP
The SNEC-PMI Agilist Outreach Committee is off and running, and we’re here to expand the ways SNEC-PMI supports members who work in Agile or hybrid environments.
Led by President Darwyn Azzinaro and Vice President Greg Gregonis, this committee is focused on d...
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SNEC Milestones & Momentum
Since our last newsletter was published in the Spring of 2024, our Chapter leadership has been working hard to align the SNEC-PMI chapter with the current needs of members. Here are some highlights of our recent achievements and some new opportunities available to you as a chapter member.
Strat...
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SNEC Committees Cook Up Fresh Events for Fall
by Deborah Ketai, PMP, PMI-RMP
Question: What do these titles have in common?
• The Story Factor: How Project Managers Influence Without Authority• Can Agile Help Save The Planet?• Career Pathways for Project Professionals
Answer: The...
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Meet the New SNEC Board of Directors
With six open seats on the board and only five candidates, we did not need a membership vote this year. We have a great set of returning and new board members officially starting in 2026.
Darwyn Azzinaro | President | Many prior terms — 2nd Year of Current Term
Darwyn Azzinaro continues as o...
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