PMForum named Media Partner for APM Project Management Conference in UK

Project Management media entity PMForum to provide news coverage for APM’s 2008 project management conference in October

Dallas, Texas, USA — PMForum announced today that it has been named “Media Partner” by the Association for Project Management (APM), the UK’s primary project management professional body, for APM’s 2008 national Conference to be held in London during 29-30th October 2008. PMForum will provide news coverage before and during the event for the global project management community.

According to Mike Nichols, APM Chairman, “Our first national conference was deemed a success last year, so we will do it again. PMForum did a good job of promoting and reporting on our 2007 event. We were all quite pleased. We hope to attract more international participants this year, so their global reach and reputation should be helpful.”

The 2008 APM national conference will again be held at the Brewery Conference Centre in London. This will be APM’s second annual conference, inaugurated in October 2007 with a successful two-day set of presentations and discussions on issues of national importance. APM’s Annual Awards Presentation and Dinner will again be held in conjunction with the October conference. An official “call for presentations”, invitation to sponsors and other information about the 2008 conference has been issued by APM. Registration and other information can be found at http://www.apm.org.uk/conference.asp.

As a PMForum media partner, APM will receive visibility on PMForum web pages including listing in PMForum’s global Events Calendar, pre-event news coverage of announcements and developments, live breaking news reported directly from location during the event, and post-event reporting. Examples of PMForum partnering efforts and media coverage can be found at http://www.pmforum.org/events/partner_program.htm.

About APM

The Association for Project Management (APM) is the UK’s national body for professional project management. With over 16,500 individual and 490 corporate members throughout the UK and abroad, APM is one of the largest organisations of its kind in Europe. The organisation develops and promotes project management across all sectors of industry and beyond. APM's published mission is: "To develop and promote the professional disciplines of project and programme management for the public benefit." APM is the UK member of the International Project Management Association (IPMA). With headquarters in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, APM has twelve regional branches throughout the UK and one in Hong Kong. Additional information can be found at www.apm.org.uk.

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About PMForum

PMForum, Inc. administers and operates www.pmforum.org, the world’s first project management website and one of the world’s best known and leading sources of project management news and information. PMForum also publishes the monthly online PM World Today e-Journal, where articles, case studies, papers and viewpoints by leading project management authorities and experts from around the world can be found. Free subscriptions are available at www.pmworldtoday.net.

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