PMI Hudson Valley Chapter

MISSION

The P.M.I. Hudson Valley Chapter will provide a forum for Project Management Professionals (PMPs) to promote the principles of the Project Management Institute through networking with other project managers, sharing project experiences, providing and receiving training, and supporting project managers in their certification efforts.

OBJECTIVES

The chapter objectives are to:

• Encourage and facilitate education, certification, and professionalism in project management.
• Provide a forum for discussion and examination of problems, solutions, applications, and ideas related to the management of projects.
• Foster communication between public and private sectors regarding project management.
• Disseminate information within the Hudson Valley regarding developments in project management.
• Promote project management professional principles and techniques with local businesses, universities and professional associations.
• Support and enhance project management professionalism by developing and providing quality programs based on local project manager needs.
• Create and deliver an educational program that strengthens local project manager skills and supports the Project Management Institute Certification Program.

Vital and forward thinking - focused on the needs of project management professionals worldwide; that's the Project Management Institute of today. We've long been acknowledged as a pioneer in the field and now our membership represents a truly global community with more than 200,000 professionals, representing 125 countries. PMI professionals come from virtually every major industry including, aerospace, automotive, business management, construction, engineering, financial services, information technology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and telecommunications.

PMI stands as a global leader in the development of standards for the practice of project management. Our premiere standards document, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), is recognized throughout the world as a standard for managing projects in today's market place. The PMBOK® Guide is approved as an American National Standard (ANS) by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). We are committed to the continuous improvement and expansion of the PMBOK® Guide, as well as the development of additional standards.

PMI membership opens up a world of opportunity - sharing ideas and experiences, accessing industry information, attending seminars and workshops on leading-edge topics, increasing your professional exposure through networking and project participation, and gaining leadership experience. You do not have to be a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) to join PMI. Joining is easy. Please visit the PMI Membership area.

A Hardship Provision is available to any PMI member whose financial condition has changed drastically and sufficiently so that a member would have difficulty renewing their membership.  Please refer to the back of your PMI Dues Renewal Notice for the Hardship Provision

If you are interested in joining the Hudson Valley Chapter of the Project Management Institute, please go to the PMI Web site Click HERE

If you have any questions about membership in the Hudson Valley Chapter of PMI, please contact Ahmad Katnini, VP Membership & Recruiting