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Spring 2023 Integrated Program Management Division Meeting

April 24, 2023/in Events, EVMS

Register today to secure your spot! The NDIA Spring 2023 Integrated Program Management Division Meeting will be held in person from May 17-18, 2023, at Lockheed Martin in Bethesda, Maryland.

Featured speakers

Paul Tackett, Earned Value Management System Surveillance Officer , Consolidated Nuclear Security
Kevin Carney, Program Analyst, U.S. Department of Energy Office of Project Controls and Policy Division
Professor Matthew West, General Engineer, Performance Team Lead, Office of Project Controls, Department of Energy Office of Project Management

Details and registration information are available now at the NDIA website.

NDIA Spring 2023 Integrated Program Management Division Meeting

April 7, 2023/in Events

The NDIA Spring 2023 Integrated Program Management Division Meeting will take place in Bethesda, Maryland, on May 17-18, 2023. Keynote speaker is Stephanie Kostro, Executive Vice President for Policy at the Professional Services Council.

For more information and to register, visit Spring 2023 Integrated Program Management Division Meeting.

NDIA International Division Quarterly Meeting

April 6, 2023/in Events

The NDIA International Division will take place in-person at NDIA HQ or virtually on Thursday, April 20, from 1:00 – 2:30 pm. The quarterly meetin will feature Mike Miller, Deputy Director of Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), as our keynote speaker. He will virtually provide an update from DSCA, but we encourage in person attendance so you can network with other division members.

More information and registration at the NDIA website

NDIA Spring 2023 Integrated Program Management Division Meeting

March 23, 2023/in Events

The NDIA Spring 2023 Integrated Program Management Division Meeting details have been announced and registration is open.

Dates: Lockheed Martin, 6801 Rockledge Dr., Bethesda, MD 20817
Venue: Bethesda, MD

The Integrated Program Management Division (IPMD) is the primary forum for exchanging views and information to promote and communicate integrated program management best practices. The IPMD actively works to foster a mutual understanding and effective working relationships between industry and government regarding the development, documentation, and maintenance of effective integrated program management processes.

Get the Details and Register

Samos Advisors Celebrates 10 Years of Project Management and EVMS Leadership

November 1, 2022/in EVMS

Samos Advisors’ dedicated team of professionals is marking 10 years of success supporting government and industry earned value management system (EVMS) projects. Samos Advisors has provided EVMS leadership to DoD, DOE, CMS/HHS, Navy, NASA, and aerospace.

Work highlights include:

Client Services for EVMS EIA-748 design, Implementation and Sustainment Services
Two CMS/HHS EVMS Self Certifications
DoD and CMS/HHS EVMS Proposal Support
DOE EVMS Certification and EVMS Self-Certification Reviews
EVMS DoD, DOE and CMS/HHS 1 Day EVMS Principles and Modular Training Classes
More than 100 EVMS polices, system descriptions and procedures
DOD, DOE, CMS/HHS and Navy Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs)

Samos Advisors provides EVMS solutions to a range of clients working on government contracts. Services include proposal management services, project management services, and earned value management services.

The company provides clients with just in time solutions and long-term support that transforms the way companies capture and manage EVMS and projects.

Samos Advisors is a management consulting company dedicated to helping clients capture more business and execute more efficiently and effectively. Samos Advisors professionals combine technical expertise with business pragmatism in highly regulated markets. In the process, the team has become trusted advisors to the world’s top businesses, governments, and institutions.

The Samos team includes industry recognized leaders with a broad diversity of educational and professional backgrounds who share a passion for problem solving and a drive to have significant impact for clients. The multi-disciplined team has experience across sectors, industries, and agencies.

Learn more about how to partner with Samos Advisors to tap into a complete range of proposal and EVMS and project management services at the Samos Advisors website, https://samosadvisors.com.

Basil Soutos, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
703-409-5941
bsoutos@samosadvisors.com

Breaking: Winter 2022 IPMD Will Be Fully Virtual

January 7, 2022/in Events

The Winter 2022 Integrated Program Management (IPM) Division Meeting scheduled for January 26 – 27 will now be a completely virtual meeting. Details and information on how this impacts you if you are already registered are available at the NDIA website.

Integrated Program Management Division Meeting Planned for In-Person and Virtual

December 8, 2021/in EVMS

The Winter 2022 National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Integrated Program Management Division Meeting will be held both in-person and virtually on January 26-27, 2022. Registration is now open.

The event will be at L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, Florida. In-person seating is limited.

The Integrated Program Management Division is the primary forum for exchanging views and information to promote and communicate integrated program management best practices. The IPMD actively works to foster a mutual understanding and effective working relationships between industry and government regarding the development, documentation, and maintenance of effective integrated program management processes.

Webinar Focuses on Systems Thinking

October 4, 2021/in Events

The College of Performance Management is teaming with EVA in the UK to produce a collaborative webinar series. The next event is Thursday, Oct 7 at 11 a.m. and the focus is on systems thinking in project decision making.

Dr. Karen Thompson and Dr. Nigel Williams will discuss insights gained from introducing systems thinking into project management education. They will also deep dive into the potential for developing practitioners with a new mindset based on values that prioritize long-term benefits to society.

The discussion will include:

Why are systems thinking important in project management?
How can uncertainty be managed?
What role can adaptation pathways play?

Registration is open online.

Lean more about the College of Performance management and other EVMS resources.

Program Management Presentations Available On Demand

September 30, 2021/in EVMS

NDIA is offering on-demand online recordings of presentations from the Virtual Fall 2021 Integrated Program Management Division (IPMD) Meeting. You must register to access the presentations. This is a great way to gain valuable insights from the IPM community on your own schedule.