Stuart Easton

Laura has been a driving force behind the integration of PMOs and Project Management into organizational strategy for 25 years. Starting in 1999 with the creation of her first PMO, she spent 15 years as a PMO and strategy delivery leader, gaining invaluable experience in driving sustainable change within organizations. Over the past decade, her company PMO Strategies has been dedicated to helping organizations maximize their returns on investment by unleashing the full potential of project management and PMOs. Laura has developed a powerful system for helping organizations achieve high-impact outcomes for every project. In 2021, Laura was named the World PMO Influencer of the Year, the only award of its kind, by the PMO Global Alliance, for her many accomplishments in positioning the PMO as the most valuable strategic asset for organizations to deliver their strategy. You can learn more about this on her popular PMO Strategies Podcast and as a part of the longest-running PMO-specific virtual conference, the IMPACT Summit. Laura welcomes you to learn more about how they can help you make a bigger IMPACT at PMOStrategies.com.

International Project Portfolio Management Executive ➤ Mining ➤ Smelting ➤ Recycling ➤ Minerals ➤ Metals ➤ Chemicals ➤ Battery Technology ➤ Mechanical Engineer with over 20 years of experience in successfully delivering international portfolios, programs, and projects across the full business life cycle. A wealth of professional experience in international project management including successful brownfield and greenfield project delivery in mining, smelting, chemicals, mineral processing, and recycling operations across Australia, Southeast Asia, South America, and Europe. Passionate about creating and delivering value through effective stakeholder alignment, business case emphasis, and applying a growth learning mindset to focus people on achieving exceptional results. I enjoy the challenge of managing people by appreciating their strengths and intrinsic motivators to enable a disciplined and accountability-driven performance culture.

Marcus Glowasz is a trusted advisor and specialist in enabling data and analytics capabilities in the project management domain. With nearly 30 years of international experience in technology and data-driven projects, he provides guidance and support to project leaders and teams, helping them become data-literate and enable effective data-informed and evidence-based practices that align with the dynamic nature of today's business environments. Marcus is the author of the book "Leading Projects with Data" which offers invaluable insights into overcoming cultural and behavioral barriers to successfully leverage data-informed practices in projects, empowering organizations to harness the power of data and drive project success.