Art of Projects Conference 2020

The Project Economy: The Transformative Project Manager from idea to reality

Project Management Institute (PMI) Budapest, Hungarian Chapter, in close cooperation with thirteen European PMI chapters, opened registration on September 28, 2020 for the annual virtual “Art of Projects” conference, held on November 5, 2020, on International Project Management Day.

The PMI Budapest, Hungarian Chapter, working within the confines of the current pandemic situation, is holding its annual professional conference virtually, featuring it as the 2020 Virtual Art of Projects Conference.

Building upon the theme “Art of Projects Conference 2020: The Project Economy: The Transformative Project Manager from idea to reality”, the chapter has brought together multiple presenters known for their expertise in the project management field.

The speakers

• Dr György Bogel, moderator of the day
• Otema Yirenkyi, PMI Vice President of Global Engagement
• Olivier Lazar, MSc, MBA, PfMP, PgMP, PMP, PBA, RMP, SP, ACP, acting Vice President for Strategic Alliances at Project Management Institute
• Dr Agata Czopek, PhD, PMP, Capability Development, Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
• Beth Ouellette, disciplined agilist with portfolio, program, project, and data management expertise as an executive, professional speaker and facilitator, mentor, coach, and educator
• Greta Blash, PgMP, PMP, PBA, ACP, CDAP, CDAI, founder of Facilitated Methods, LinkedIn author, trainer, experienced program and project manager and business analyst, San Marcos, California, United States
• Dr Michaela Musilova, astrobiologist and the Director for HI-SEAS missions, as part of the International MoonBase Alliance, also a visiting professor at FEI STU, vice-chair of SOSA and adjunct faculty for ISU’s SSP and MSS programs
• Attila Saghi, Deputy Chief Technical Officer, Varosliget Zrt.

PMI credential holders can earn up to 6 PDUs by attending the half-day-long event, with sessions on the latest trends, tools, and innovative project management techniques. A variety of topics will be discussed, among them Disciplined Agile (DA), risk management, and team building. All sessions will be live-streamed and on demand, so that attendees can revisit the sessions for thirty days following the event.

Registration fees

• Normal registration fee: 29,000 HUF + VAT per person (82 EUR + VAT per person)
• Discounted fee: 26,000 HUF + VAT per person (73 EUR + VAT per person) for group category 1 (at least 3 participants from one company or institution), and for PMI members globally
• Exclusive registration fee: 23,000 HUF + VAT per person (65 EUR + VAT per person) for PMI Budapest, Hungarian Chapter members; PMI chapter members from supporting European chapters; PMSZ, Hungarian Project Management Association members; group category 2 (at least 6 participants from one company or institution); and students

Following the Art of Projects Conference, on November 6, 2020, the PMI Budapest, Hungarian Chapter will organize a half-day-long project management masterclass led by Dr Agata Czopek, PhD, PMP, Capability Development, Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland.