Session Details
June 13th, 2025
665 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, MA 02215
Room 1750 (17th Floor) Click to see image of entrance to the building.
Note: We will Zoom and Record the Sessions except for the Tour.
Generous Breaks between Sessions for Q and A. Networking and Refreshments
Research Posters and Opportunity to Share Your Knowledge and Skills
(All registered participants will get two reminder updates and a Zoom link starting June 7 and June 12, 2024).
| Time | Common Tracks | Comments (Speaker in Room unless Noted) |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00-9:15 am | Welcome Comments | Conference Chairs Opening Comments |
9:30 – 10:15 am | Leadership in High-Stakes Projects: Navigating Challenges in Today’s Landscape | Keynote Speaker: Ben Breen |
| 10:30 – 11:00 am | Enhancing Power Skills with AI | Speaker: Dave Silberman |
| 11:15 – 11:45 | Delivering Value Through Effective Project Management | Speaker: Richard Maltzman |
| 11:45 – 12:45 PM | Lunch, and Tour of the normally closed to the public top floor of the Building. | Gain insights into PPP and Sustainability using a tour of the world class facility as a live case study. |
Built Environment Project Management of Projects/Programs/Portfolios (PPP)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Project Management
(17th Floor)
June 14, 2024
| Time | Track | Topic | Presenter(s) |
AI is Revolutionizing Project Management: How It Works and How to Prepare for the Future | Vijay Kanabar | ||
| | The Art of Stakeholder Engagement: Innovative Approaches for Project Success | Denise Arruda | |
15 Minute Break | |||
| 2:00 to 2:45 PM | Human – AI Synergy in Practice – Track 1 | ||
| Power Skills to help Project Managers become Project Leaders. – Track 2 | |||
| 3 to 3:45 | Integrating AI Platforms and ChatGPT in Project Planning and Execution | ||
| Mitigating Project Risks and Ensuring Success: Case Study: 2026 FIFA World Cup in Boston & Boston Marathon | |||
10 Minute Break | |||
| 4:00 to 4:30 PM | | ||
| Closing Keynote: Embracing Transformation – The Essential Role of Project Management | |||
| 4:40 to 5:10 PM | |||
| Reception and Networking at the BU Pub | |||
| Closing Remarks PDUs, Free Exam Preparation, Saturday Session | |||
Post-Event Meeting at BU PUB
Join us at the BU PUB for networking at Fuller’s BU Pub from 6:15 PM to 8 PM. Click here to see the website
June 14th 2024
| June 15, 2024 | Tutorials and Certifications | PMI Exam Preparation | Virtual |
Questions: Email – kanabar@bu.edu