PMI Sydney Chapter Sponsored Event: Women In Project Management Networking Forum – August 2021 Event
Women In Project Management
August 2021
New Zealand & Australia Joint Networking Forum
Date : 25th August 2021
Time : 7 pm to 8:30 pm (NZT)
Meeting Type : Online via Zoom
Speakers : Bushra Nur & Annie Sheehan
Topic : Project Sponsor
Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqc-urqjMvGNxoB3BelYdQfQBMxal5Ec35 (Please register to attend)
Bushra Nur:
• Bushra has an MBA (Hons) from Massey University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Computing Science & Information Systems as well as postgraduate qualifications in Computing Science. She has other qualifications in project and portfolio management. Bushra brings with her more than a decade of industry experience in the IT industry in a variety of leadership roles in the private and public sector.
• Her interests lie in strategic portfolio management and linkage to organisational strategy, investment planning and benefits realisation. Coming from a technology and project management/PMO/EPMO background, Bushra strongly believes an organisation needs to be enabled to deliver major organisational changes and digital transformations - customer centricity being front of mind. A proven leader in building high performing teams and fostering a culture of excellence, Bushra views projects as vehicles for delivering business and organisational strategies.
• Bushra’s vision is for project sponsors/benefit owners to actively champion their projects and support project managers to achieve successful project outcomes via successful benefits realisation.
Annie Sheehan:
• Born in the UK, Annie Sheehan has over 25 years’ international experience in projects, change and transformation with over 20 years’ experience in Executive Coaching. Since 2011, she has specialised in helping executives deliver against their strategy and building capability in delivery teams. Working as PMI’s Regional Manager for Australia and New Zealand, she advises numerous international clients and is also a member of the Silicon Valley Alliances.
• Annie is a past President of PMI Melbourne Chapter and a former PMI Region Mentor, advising board directors across Australia and New Zealand.
• She is the author of two practical project management books to help leaders get unstuck and deliver their projects.
- “Ideas to Impact – Insights from 16 Silicon Valley Consultants” – Amazon #1 bestseller, co-author, published January 2020
- “The Courageous Sponsor – How to overcome challenges to get your project done” – published June 2020
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