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PLENARY SESSIONS

8:05 – 9:00 A.M.

Projects In Tough Times:  A Customer Perspective
Project stakeholders from Ameren, Hortica, Edward Jones and Monsanto discuss the impact of the current economic climate on projects in progress and in development.

9:15 – 10:30 A.M.

Ethics in Projects
Tough economic times can lead to situations that challenge our moral compass.  This panel explores the critical role ethics plays in decisions involving project cost, schedule, procurement, and human resources management.
  • Panelist: Ozzie Lomax, AmerenUE
  • Panelist: Barb Strang, Wells Fargo Advisors
  • Panelist: Jim Bostick, CSC
12:30 – 1:30 P.M.
Marketing Yourself - The Project Manager's Guide
This panel will provide valuable information for project managers considering a job move – wanted or not.  Our panel will discuss the project manager job market from the perspective of what companies look for when hiring a PM as an employee, what companies look for when hiring a PM as a consultant, and what one PM discovered about the area market during a recent job search.
  • Panelist: Nino Clarkin, Edward Jones
  • Panelist: Laurie Douglas, Daugherty Systems
  • Panelist: Barb Strang, Wells Fargo Advisors
3:00 – 4:00 P.M. Keynote Address
Ian Patterson, CIO, Scottrade
" Project Management Success"
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