Naughton named PM Ambassador™ in Ireland

Ed Naughton, founder and general director of the Institute of Project Management of Ireland, joins PM Ambassadors™ Speakers Bureau

Dallas, Texas — PMForum, Inc. is pleased to announce that Ed Naughton, a leading expert in Europe and one of the most knowledgeable speakers on the topic of project management, has joined the PM Ambassadors™ Speakers Bureau. Based in Dublin, Mr. Naughton is one of the leading authorities on modern project management in Ireland and a well known leader in the European project management professional community.

According to PMForum president David L. Pells, “Ed Naughton is convinced that project management can be a national competency. As nations and industries become more competitive in this flat world we live in, Ed has recognized the economic value of project management in terms of increased productivity. He is right on target and we think we can help him reach other governments and organizations with this message. We are excited to have him join our speakers’ bureau.”

Ed Naughton, BE, C. Eng., F.I.E.I, IPMA-a, PMP, is the founder and current Director General of the Institute of Project Management of Ireland. Ed is a former Vice President of the International Project Management Association (IPMA) and co-chair of IPMA’s “Nation to Nation” Project Management Forum. Ed has published and presented many papers on project management and is the author of the Irish Project Management Competence Baseline. During his thirty year career, Ed has worked as a project manager and/or project management consultant on a large variety of high profile domestic and international assignments.

Ed Naughton is a graduate of University College Dublin (BE, civil), a Fellow of the Institute of Engineers of Ireland, a Chartered Engineer (Ireland), a Professional Engineer in Canada, and holds an IPMA Level A certification. He is former editor of the quarterly international publication “Project Management Practice”. One of Ireland’s most dynamic speakers on the topic of modern project management, Ed has been involved in numerous meetings with EU and Irish government leaders related to project management training, certification and economic impact. Ed Naughton lives in Dublin, Ireland, but is available to speak worldwide.

The PM AmbassadorsTM Speakers Bureau was introduced by PMForum in 2007 as a service for project management leaders and meeting planners worldwide. The program offers leading project management authorities, experts and leaders who are available to speak at events worldwide. PM AmbassadorsTM include globally-recognized PM professional experts; authors of PM textbooks; former presidents and chairs of PM professional societies; experienced project managers; and retired executives of project and program-oriented organizations. PM AmbassadorsTM are available to speak at project management conferences, meetings, seminars and workshops, and at corporate events. Background information about speakers, availability and potential presentation topics can be found at http://www.pmforum.org/ambassadors/ambassadors.htm.

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