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Virtual Event

Jun 14, 2020 9:00 AM - Jun 18, 2020 5:00 PM

(Eastern Standard Time)

Fort Washington, PA 19034

DIA 2020 Global Annual Meeting

Project Management in Times of Crisis

Session Chair(s)

Elizabeth  Somers, MS

Elizabeth Somers, MS

Executive Director, Global Project and Alliance Management

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, United States

Project Management professionals can play an instrumental role in crisis management situations. PM roles have vast intra-organizational networks, an understanding of how the divisions/departments of an organization are connected and a keen understanding of the overall integrated business processes and regulations.

Learning Objective : Describe how technical project management skills, leadership presence, and communication skills seen in PM professionals can guide an organization to understanding business impact and contribute to sound decision making; Discuss key topics: trust building, internal and external communications,integrated planning, scenario building and assessments, best practices for working in crisis management teams.

Speaker(s)

Claire  Blanchette, PMP

Project Management in Times of Crisis

Claire Blanchette, PMP

Consultant, United States

Executive Drug Development Program Leader

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