Chapter Membership
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- Get more, free opportunities to earn PDUs
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About Our Chapter
PMI Atlanta is an active participant in the Atlanta project management community. With nearly 6,000 members, PMI Atlanta is one of the largest chapters worldwide. Our expertise spans across industries. We are:
- the project managers helping companies operate more efficiently
- the professionals building healthcare information technology systems
- the engineers developing smarter public transportation
- the planners growing our communities more efficiently.
Membership is open to anyone actively engaged or interested in project management principles and techniques.
Vision Statement
To be the industry leader for project and program management
Mission Statement
Fostering professional growth through project leadership
Grow Your Skills
Project Managers need to improve their knowledge and skills to stay competitive. Certifications are a critical component. As the profession takes steps toward more flexible and dynamic methodologies, new techniques and knowledge areas are emerging and being explored. Engaging with the PMI Atlanta Chapter will help you stay connected.
Announcements
Is Project Management Consulting for You?: November Chapter Meeting Summary
Joe Noonan goes by “Coach Joe.” As Head Coach at Inside EDGE Consulting, Joe leads initiatives aligned with personal and professional growth, consulting to CEOs, sales leadership and entrepreneurs. He recently spoke to us about how Project Managers can start smart when launching a...
The Age of Disruption – Risk, Resilience and Reward: Special Interest Forums 4th Annual Joint Open House
Master the unpredictable! Moderator Tana Glassford-Samuel commented, “it sounds like a regular day for project managers,” and many of you likely agree, especially in these increasingly volatile times.
Nine professionals on the GSU stage joined us for a panel discussion of relevan...
Do You Want Recruiters to Find You? Career Series LinkedIn Event Event Summary
If you answer yes, Al Smith can help you do it—especially on LinkedIn. He is the expert to optimize your information so that when recruiters search there, you show up in the early pages. Mr. Smith says, “Help you get to page 1—that’s what I want for you.”
Al’s prior work was in sal...
Industry Forums
Agile
Architecture, Engineering & Construction
Clinical Research
Entertainment
Governance
Healthcare
Technology
Toastmasters
Transportation
Professional Development
Mentorship
The Mentorship Program offers PMI Atlanta members a rewarding experience and a great learning opportunity for both Mentors and Mentees, who are paired based on areas of industry, interest, skills, and other similarities. Participating in the program helps to further develop and strengthen project management competencies and enhance professional development.
Military Mentoring
Military Mentoring
PMI Atlanta values our military and understands that transitioning into the project management profession is an ideal career path. Industry research suggests strong ties between military experience and the success of candidates interested in applying their strategic leadership skills and competencies to the project management profession.
Study Groups
Study Groups
PMI Atlanta offers free study groups to help our members obtain certifications. Availability is based on mentors and location. If you are interested in hosting a study group, please contact us.
Get Involved
Find a Volunteer Opportunity
Make your mark with PMI Atlanta. As a member, you can volunteer to work on and lead activities that advance the profession and support the chapter. In the process of giving back, you can accelerate your leadership/management skills and enhance your network.
Step Up for Special Events
PMI Atlanta has a number of marquee events that requires a steady set of volunteer hands throughout the year. Examples of these events are the Project Management Day of Service where we provide pro bono services to nonprofit organizations, our Career Events which help members connect with employers in seeking opportunities, and ProjectTalks which features notable speakers who share best practices and valuable lessons for PM practioners in bite-sized segments.
Put Your Passion to Work
If you're interested in giving back and don't see a position that aligns with your skills and passions, please reach out.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Project Management Institute (PMI) is the world's leading association for those who consider project, program or portfolio management their profession. Through collaboration, education and research, PMI Atlanta works to prepare the local community for the Project Economy: the coming economy in which work, and individuals, are organized around projects. Our chapter currently has over 5,000 members, more than half of whom hold a PMI certification.
Position your brand with the recognized leader in project management. Through various sponsorship packages, PMI Atlanta provides an array of opportunities from which your brand can reach the desks of key members of the PM community.
Our Partners
Membership Statistics
| Total Members | 6369 |
| New Members This Year | 0 |
| PMP® Members | 3795 |
| CAPM® Members | 190 |
| PgMP® Members | 26 |
| PMI-SP® Members | 4 |
| PMI-RMP® Members | 20 |
| PMI-ACP® Members | 214 |
| PfMP® Members | 14 |
| PMI-PBA® Members | 17 |
Members in Spotlight
- Shanika Asher, PMP
- Deidre Cooper
- Cheryl Chae Downing, PMI-ACP, PMP
- Djenara Henderson, PMP
- Pyper Johnson, PMP
- Makalani Kenyata
- Thuy Saliba, PMP
- Amy Slack, PMP
- KATHLEEN WILLIAMS, PMP