Oman PMO Symposium 2013

Aspiring Excellence in Project Delivery

27-28 Nov Bank Muscat HQ, Airport Heights, Muscat
Under the Patronage of

His Excellency Nasser bin Khamis Al Jashmi

Undersecretary - Ministry of Oil & Gas
PMO Symposium 2013 offers individuals and organizations an opportunity to learn about Project Management
Office (PMO) challenges, planning and implementation. Experts and regional speakers will share with the participants and local organizations representatives their views and experiences. The event is organized by Oman
Project Management Group volunteers in collaboration with Shining Smile.
You and your organization are invited to attend the first symposium of its kind in Oman. It will be great opportunity for Project Management professionals to interact, share knowledge and explore the latest trends in the field.
The number of projects taking place in Oman and the region couldnt be overemphasized, big portions of national
income is spent on projects. Developers, Consultants, Contractors, Oil and Gas firms, Banks, Telecom and ITC
development companies, Government bodies, and other organizations are striving to improve efficiency of projects and organizational delivery capabilities. Several reputed organizations around the globe set up PMO as
Centre of Excellence to ensure that best project management standards and best practices are adhered to.

Leadership skills for PMO; why PMOs

Making a winning business case for a PMO using OPM3

Features of performing PMO's / Best practices in PMOs

PMO in Government sector

Portfolio and Program Managers

Introducing PMO using a Change Management Model

Aspiring Project Managers

PMO Maturity / Challenges in GCC countries

Project Management Professionals

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Executive Management

GUEST SPEAKERS

Frederic (PMP) Casagrande, PMO Expert

Head of PMO
A charismatic leader with over 15 years experience in strategic Project, Program & Portfolio Management in fast
paced and international environments and a successful track record of team building, post-merger integrations,
high-tech projects (infrastructure, software, network) and quality improvement projects.
Specialties: Leadership Team building Change Management Project Management Program Management Portfolio Management Risk Management Stakeholder Management Suppliers Management
Contracts Management Strategic Alignment Web Development Service Management IT Management

Alfonso Bucero, MSc,PMP, PMI-RMP, PMI Fellow

Managing Director
The Managing Director of IIL Spain, he also acted as a Senior Consultant. Worked at HP Spain for fourteen
years as a Project Manager, managing information systems projects mainly in the Financial and Government
sectors. He took the role of PMO Manager for HP Consulting from 1999 to 2002, and has led the Project Management Initiative at HP which covered Spain, Portugal and Italy.
Specialties: Implementing PMOs worldwide PM Methodology Development How to create an environment
for successful projects Project Sponsorship Consulting and training.

Saadi Adra PhD C, OPM3 Professional, PgMP, EVP, PMP, RMP, SP, MPM, PMOC
General Manager
Founding CMCS Lebanon SAL as Partner, Leading Business Development and Managing Technical Delivery
until the company became one of the Leader in Lebanon and the region in Project Capacity Building, with a
growing list of happy clients in Lebanon and abroad

Specialties: Founding Organizations PMOs, Capacity Building Solution Development

Tarik Al Hraki BENG,MBA,PMP,PMI-RMP

Projects Analyst
A dynamic & ambitious Business & Project Manager with high profile in terms of knowledge and real life experience, professional trainer with more than 400 training days and more than 10 years real life experience in the
field of building business from scratch and delivering projects with great control in terms of schedule, cost and
stakeholder analysis, in addition to that he is professional in designing business processes and specially in the
field of building Project Management Offices (PMOs) that match medium to huge organizations.
Specialties: Business Management Project Management Education Investment Real Estate Investment

Imran K. Malik PgMP, OPM3

Director Enterprise Program & Service Management
With more than 13 years of national and international experience in telecom strategy, business process reengineering and transformation program management. Imran excels at defining Portfolio Management methodologies, processes, standards, best practices, and establishing governance frameworks.
Specialties: Program Management & Process Management Commercial & Financial Analysis Developing
Telecom Governance Models Planning, Resource Management & Budgeting Telecom Security Systems,
Tracer Wire Intruder Detection System NGN Solutions Cisco Residential Solution / Metro Ethernet Contract Reviews

PROGRAMME

14

PDU
s

Day 1 : Area of Focus Sessions and Plenary Session

Topic

Speaker

Leadership skills for PMO; why PMOs

Alfonso Bucero

Making a winning business case for a PMO using OPM3

Imran Malik

Features of performing PMO's / Best practices in PMOs

Frederic Casgrande

PMO in Government sector

Saadi Adra

Introducing PMO using a Change Management Model

Tarik Al Hraki

PMO Maturity / Challenges in GCC countries

Panel Discussion

Day 2 : Full Day Workshops (Please tick one)

Topic

Facilitator

The Complete Project Manager; Integrating People,

Organizational and Technical Skills

Alfonso Bucero

PMO Setup and Implementation

Saadi Adra

Effective Mini Project Plan

Tarik Al Hraki

Program and Portfolio Management

Imran Malik

Registration

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Registration until September 2013.

Group Registration: 10% discount

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for the conference will be
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Complimentary 1 year PMI - Arabian
Gulf Chapter membership.

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Registration cancellation is available up till 15 Oct 2013 12nn,

cancellation charges of 10 OMR shall be applied.

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