KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- The leading names in the project management fraternity will converge virtually at the inaugural International Project Management Conference (IPMC) to exchange insightful knowledge and ideas on the theme ‘Beyond Projects – Embracing the New Era’. Hosted by PETRONAS, this online event is poised to become the first and biggest virtual experiential project management conference and exhibition in Asia Pacific. It is scheduled to take place from 1 – 2 December 2020.
 
With two Keynote Sessions, two Panel Sessions and six Parallel Sessions featuring 36 top-selected technical papers, IPMC 2020 will offer insights into the implementation of technology, digitalisation and innovation in project management as well as other agile approaches for a more efficient and effective delivery of projects.

Christopher Wiernicki, Chairman, President and CEO of American Bureau of Shipping said, “Effective project management is the difference between success and failure. The latest insights into tools, technologies and processes, such as those available through IPMC, are the difference-makers.”
 
Wiernicki will be speaking in the Executive Panel Session at the online event. Joining him will be Omar Abbosh, Corporate Vice President, Cross-Industry Solutions, Microsoft Corporation, and Tracey Countryman, Industry X.0 Global Manufacturing & Operations Managing Director, Accenture, among others.
 
Also scheduled to grace the event are Dato’ Sri Fadillah Yusof, Malaysia’s Minister of Works, and Tengku Muhammad Taufik, PETRONAS President and Group CEO, who will deliver their opening and welcoming remarks respectively.
 
At the event, participants can look forward to an immersive 3D experience with gamification features, e-business matching and an engaging exhibition and networking environment. The IPMC will also support live video streaming and video on demand, allowing participants to enjoy 10 times the value at only 10% of the price of a physical event.

IPMC 2020 has the strong support of renowned project management associations such as PMI, the International Project Management Association (IPMA), Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International (AACEI) Region 8 and Malaysia Joint Branch Southern Chapter (MJBSC) of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMAREST), the CIDB Malaysia and the DOSH. The event is also organised in partnership with KLCC Holdings Sdn Bhd and MISC Berhad.
 
Those who are interested can learn more at http://icep.com.my/ipmc/
 
 
About IPMC
The International Project Management Conference (IPMC) 2020 hosted by PETRONAS is an exclusive gathering of project management practitioners from Oil & Gas, New Energy, Building & Infrastructure, Maritime & Shipping and Digital.

IPMC 2020 aims to share cross-industry project management best practices, lessons learnt, cutting edge technologies, tools and processes that help deliver values beyond the delivery of the projects.

The first edition of IPMC will be held from 1 December to 2 December 2020. Don’t miss your opportunity to learn from project management thought leaders, gurus and subject matter experts as they address the challenges and solutions for projects and beyond, in the new era.
 
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Strategic Communications
International Conference & Exhibition Professionals (iCEP) 

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Caption: Christopher Wiernicki, Chairman, President and CEO of American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) will be speaking at IPMC 2020. 
 
Source: International Conference & Exhibition Professionals (iCEP)

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name: Jacenta Kamalakanan
Tel: +6016 308 3081
Email: jacenta@icep.com.my

Name: Tengku Fairuz Khalisah Tuan Ibrahim
Tel: +60 13 623 3418 
Email: fairuz@icep.com.my  

--BERNAMA