A Nigerian, Ike Nwakwo, has been appointed as the Chair of the Project Management Institute (PMI) Board of Directors.
This groundbreaking achievement marks a significant milestone for both Nigeria and Africa as a whole, solidifying the continent’s growing prominence in the field of project management.
Nwankwo, a seasoned project management professional, has a distinguished career within PMI as he previously served as the President of the PMI Nigeria Chapter, and the PMI Africa Region Mentor.
He then successfully transitioned to the global stage, serving on the PMI Global Board of Directors from 2021, was the Chair of the Board’s Governance Committee (2023-2024), before being appointed as Chair of Board of Directors.
This appointment is a testament to his exceptional leadership skills, extensive project management experience, and unwavering dedication to the profession. A respected figure within the PMI community, Nwankwo has undoubtedly earned the trust and admiration of his peers.
Nwankwo’s tenure as Chair is expected to bring a fresh perspective and a renewed focus on PMI’s global initiatives. His deep understanding of the African project management landscape will be invaluable in fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing between PMI chapters across the continent.
Nwankwo’s accomplishment serves as a powerful inspiration for aspiring project managers in Nigeria, Africa, and around the world.
It demonstrates that dedication, hard work, and a commitment to excellence can pave the way for achieving great things.
According to Project Management experts, Ike Nwankwo’s appointment is a source of immense pride for Nigerians and Africans alike.
They argued that he is a true role model who has shown us that anything is possible with hard work and determination.
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