Chapter Meeting
Thursday,
April 14, 2005
5:30-7:30 PM
 
AGENDA
5:30 Networking, buffet dinner, vendor and recruiter access.
6:15 Chapter business and announcements.
6:45 Guest Speaker
7:30 Meet the speaker, continued networking, buffet dinner, vendor and recruiter access.
Topic:

"Managing Virtual Projects" shows project managers how to overcome geographic distances, cultural diversity, and time zone disparities to make the new global workplace a competitive advantage instead of an obstacle. Sidestepping theory and guesswork to provide a practical, hands-on portrait of virtual project management (ePM) in action.

Speaker: David Seavey, VP of Strategic Consulting Services with Marcus Goncalves Consulting Group (MGCG), an international consulting practice with more than a dozen years of experience in North and Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East. A native of New England, David has over 15 years leadership experience in non-profit organizations in the United States and Europe, most recently serving as a regional director in Madrid, Spain. He has spoken to groups of up to 2,500 on leadership principles in seven countries and implemented innovative leadership programs at several organizations. David holds a degree in International Business and Marketing from Northeastern University in Boston and is fluent in English and Castilian Spanish. Marcus Goncalves, president of MGCG is the author of “Managing Virtual Projects”.
Vendor Corner: International Institute for Learning hosted by Jennifer Seitz, Educational Consultant, New York City, (212) 515-5107, jennifer.Seitz@iil.com, Web Site: http://www.iil.com/
Career Corner: Leading Edge Communications hosted by Andrew Langfelder, 201-865-8835, alangfelder@lecomm.com, www.lecomm.com
Location:

Eldorado West, 460 S. Broadway, Tarrytown, across the street from the Tarrytown Hilton, 914-332-5838 | Map It

Fees: $15 Westchester Chapter Members, $20 Non-Westchester Chapter Members.
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