PMI-MC Chapter Event: Late-May Lunch & Learn

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PMI-Montgomery County MD Chapter Mid-May 2026 Monthly Lunch & Learn Event
Thursday, May 21st 2026
11:45 – 1:00pm
Virtual Member/Non-Member Cost: $0
Topic: Advancing Project Leadership Through AIDriven Conversational Intelligence and
Human Capital Coaching
Speaker: Ms. Brittany Chiang (PMP, ICF ACC), Mr. Lucas Flatter (MBA, PMP)  from Flatter Inc / Flatter Leadership Academy
PDU: 1.2 – Ways of Working
Presentation Abstract:

Step into the next frontier of project leadership with a live look at PersonaOPPs, the AI-powered platform that turns real human conversations into structured, actionable intelligence. In this session, you’ll see how AI-driven role-play, scenario simulation, and automated insight extraction help project teams surface risks faster, sharpen requirements, and navigate complex technology initiatives with clarity and confidence. You’ll also discover how the same conversational engine elevates human capital coaching, giving leaders a safe, adaptive space to practice tough conversations, strengthen emotional intelligence, and build the communication skills that drive high-performing teams. If you’re ready to lead boldly, innovate in uncharted territory, and empower the people behind your projects, this is a Lunch & Learn you won’t want to miss.

Presentation Learning Objectives: 

      1. Understand how AI-driven conversational intelligence transforms unstructured dialogue into actionable project insights that improve clarity, alignment, and decision-making across complex initiatives.
      2. Learn how to apply persona-based role-play and scenario simulation to surface risks earlier, refine requirements, and accelerate stakeholder engagement in technology-driven projects.
      3. Explore how AI-supported human capital coaching strengthens leadership capability by providing a safe environment to practice difficult conversations, build emotional intelligence, and enhance communication effectiveness

Presenter Bio:

Brittany Chiang

Brittany is an executive in the Federal Contracting industry serving as the Chief Executive Officer and an owner of Flatter, Inc. – a Federal Contractor local to the Fredericksburg, VA area and provider of Professional Services to the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and other Civilian Agencies. Brittany also serves her local community as a board member with the Rappahannock United Way and is a member of their Diversity & Inclusion task force.

Brittany holds a B.A. in Business Administration with a concentration in Management Information Systems from Boston University, is a Homeland Security Master’s Candidate at the George Washington University, and is PMP certified. She has a passion for bringing solutions to her customers’ most complex challenges.

In addition to her formal education, Brittany is a mother of four, the daughter of a Marine Corps Veteran, and wife of a U.S. Army Veteran. During her tenure at Flatter, Brittany has served in the roles of Information Technology Manager, Quality Manager, Business Developer, and Chief Financial Officer.

Lucas Flatter

Lucas Flatter is an Enterprise Architect and certified Project Management Professional (PMP) who serves as a senior leader at Flatter, Inc., supporting federal agencies with mission-critical program management, technology integration, and organizational performance solutions. His work spans complex IT modernization efforts, enterprise-level architecture design, and the development of scalable systems that strengthen operational effectiveness across DHS, DoD, and other federal partners. Lucas brings a unique blend of technical depth and project leadership discipline, helping organizations translate strategic goals into executable architectures and measurable outcomes. Known for his collaborative approach and commitment to continuous improvement, he plays a key role in advancing Flatter’s mission of empowering people, enhancing processes, and elevating the performance of the federal workforce.

Location:

Speaker will be briefing remotely with video option available via Zoom 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Zoom Meeting Room opens up at 11:30 am

Opening Chapter Remarks – Starts at 11:45 am

Presentation from Ms. Chiang & Mr. Flatter  w/ Q&A to follow – NLT 11:50 am

Program concludes No Later Than @ 1:00pm after Chapter Closing Remarks
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