September 2022 PMI-MC Monthly Chapter Event
September 7, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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10$
PMI-Montgomery County MD Chapter September 2022 Monthly Evening Event
Wednesday, September 7th , 2022
In-Person Member Dinner Price: $10.00
In-Person Non-Member Dinner Price: $40.00
Virtual Member / Non Member Price: $0.00
Topic: “Citizen Development: Empowering yourself to make a change in your organization”
PDU: 1.0 – Business Acumen
Presenter: Mr. Matt Lowy (PMP, PMI-SP, PMI CD-MC)
Back from our Summer break and the biggest change of our 18 year chapter run, we are happy to announce that we have a new partnership with That’s Amore restaurant in Rockville, Maryland. We are excited to showcase their Banquet space within their restaurant that will be housing our Chapter Meetings for the remainder of 2022.
Presentation Abstract:
Citizen Development has been a buzzword for the last few years within the Information Technology (IT) industry. The act of empowering your non-IT stakeholders who possess the process knowledge needed and are open to learning to assist with the development of business process automation is new to the way we look at our scope requirements. What does this have to do with Project Management you ask? PMI Global since 2020 has been evolving to how work is being done today in 2022 and have not only embraced Citizen Development but also have been the first to apply a formal certification and learning path. Join us as Chapter Vice President of Membership Mr. Matt Lowy (Currently holds Micro-Credential from PMI for Citiz. Development) as he shares his own journey as a Citizen Developer through his role in the Federal Government and how PMI’s framework allows for organizations to better manage and strategically lead their efforts
Presentation Learning Objectives:
- A fundamental knowledge of Citizen Development and it’s role in the 2020s business space
- PMI’s Framework for Citizen Development
- How you can work within Salesforce, ServiceNow, Outsystems as an Entry Level Citizen Developer
Presenter Bio:
With 20+ years of experience in Government IT serving the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security and the Environmental Protection Agency, Mr. Lowy has gained many perspectives on how project management has progressed thus far in the 21st century. Mr. Lowy has climbed the ranks of Project Management in the IT sector since 2001 when he was on Active Duty in the Marine Corps. With his current journey of serving as a Portfolio Manager for the Air Force’s Digital Transformation, Mr. Lowy’s venture into modernized platforms and modernized and disclipined agile practices has been a great transition point for his career of which he has continues his lifelong learning commitment adding to his three degrees and eight active industry certifications. Within the Software as a Service (SaaS) space, Mr. Lowy has over 150+ Cloud Education & Training modules and projects completed Mr. Lowy has served as a Chapter Board Member since 2015 and is committed to the growth of project management in terms of knowledge and industry reputation.
That’s Amore Restaurant, 15201 Shady Grove Rd #1, Rockville, MD 20850 (Downstairs Banquet Entrance)
Simulcast delivered via Zoom
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Social Hour/Registration Opens @ 5:30pm
Dinner Service Begins NLT 6:45pm
Zoom Room Opens @ 7:15pm
Chapter Business Remarks No Earlier Than @ 7:30pm
Mr. Lowy’s Presentation w/ Q&A to follow – 7:40pm
Program concludes No Later Than @ 9:00pm
NOTICE: The webinar will be recorded and available for viewing and PDU Self-Reporting. For those attending, PDUs will be reported on behalf of valid chapter members within a week of the event
MENU – $10 FOR ALL VALID CHAPTER MEMBERS , $40 For Guests/Non-Members
1 –Boneless Breast of Chicken Marsala with side of Spaghetti
2 – Vegetable Lasagna with Ricotta cheese and spinach w/ Marinara Sauce
3 – Grilled Filet of Atlantic Salmon, Sauce Bur Blanc with vegetables and potatoes
4 – Special Request (Vegan, Vegetarian, etc.)
Dinner also includes:
Hot and Fresh Focaccia Bread w/ House Dipping Sauce
Mixed green Salad with Balsamic vinaigrette
Housemade Carrot cake
