Featured Distinguished Earned Value Management Officers (EVMOs), Chief Project Control Officers (ChPCOs), and Earned Value Management Professionals (EVMPs) [99% of all EVMPs have Bachelors Degrees, 91% of all EVMPs have Masters Degree or Higher]

FEATURED BOEING AVIONICS ENGINEERING LEAD

Position Held:

Avionics Engineering Lead

BOEING, USA 

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

EVMO® Earned Value Management Officer® certified;

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® certified);

Linkedin Profile: https://linkedin.com/in/christopheramarkey

EDUCATION

  • Master of Science, Software Engineering (Java, Python, DevOps, ML, AI) – University of St. Thomas
  • Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering (Materials Science) – Oklahoma State University
  • Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering – University of Oklahoma

PATENTS & AWARDS

  • Issued U.S. patents: patent #1, patent #2
  • Recipient of President’s Environmental Health, Global Quality Excellence, and Employee Excellence awards
  • PMI Project Management Professional (PMP, #1378253) Certified
  • ISACA Cloud Information Security Auditor (CISA, #1400182) Certified

Lt. Col (ret) David Reth, MS (Management), BS (Aeronautical Engineering), EVMP®, EVMP – Aerospace & Defense™

Lt. Col (ret) David Reth, MS (Management), BS (Aeronautical Engineering), EVMP®, EVMP – Aerospace & Defense™ is an Earned Value Management Professional (EVMP) and Associate Administrator at NASA, USA

Associate Administrator, 

NASA National Aerospace & Aeronautics Agency,

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

USA

 

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidreth/

Education

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional®

EVMP – Aerospace & Defense

 

Ms. Jane Udoewa, MS (Computer Science), BS (Computer Science), EVMP®, EVMO™

Senior Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Consultant,

Los Alamos National Labs (LANL),  New Mexico, USA 

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® , EVMO™ Earned Value Management Officer™

EDUCATION

MS Computer Science

University of Houston, Houston, Texas

BS Computer Science 

Baylor University, Waco, Texas

 

 

Dr. Kara Lynn Lewis, PhD, MBA, MS, BS, EVMP®, EVMP – Government™, EVMD™, EVMO™ , CRQO™ , ChPCO™, ChPRO™

Associate Director,
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)United States Department of Treasury, Washington DC, USA (IRS is a United States Federal Government Agency)

C-Suite Institute Certifications Held:

ChPRO™ Chief Program Officer™

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

ChPCO™ Chief Project Control Officer™

CRQO™ Chief Risk & Quality Officer™

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional®

EVMP-Government™ Earned Value Management Professional – Government™

EVMD™ Earned Value Management Director™

EVMO™ Earned Value Management Officer™

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/holly-beckstrom-13682b34

Ms. Holly Beckstrom, BS (Information Systems), Master of Education (Instructional Technology), EVMP®, EVMD, EVMO®, CRQO™, ChPRO™

Senior Information Technology (IT) Officer, Information Security (INFOSEC), Cyber Policy and Oversight, Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO),

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Washington DC, USA

C-Suite Certifications Held:

ChPRO™ Chief Program Officer™

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

ChPCO™ Chief Project Control Officer™

CRQO™ Chief Risk & Quality Officer™

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional®

EVMP – IT™ Earned Value Management Professional – Information Technology™

EVMD™ Earned Value Management Director™

EVMO™ Earned Value Management Officer™

 

Mrs. Chiquita Hutton, MBA, BS, EVMP®, EVMP – Government™, EVMD, EVMO™ , CRQO™, ChPRO™

Program Director,
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)United States Department of Treasury, Washington DC, USA, IRS is a United States Federal Government Agency)

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiquita-hutton-665366b4/

EDUCATION:

Webster University

Degree Name: Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Dates attended or expected graduation:  – 

University of Phoenix

Degree Name: Bachelor’s degree

Field of Study: Business Administration and Management, General

Dates attended or expected graduation:  – 

C-Suite Institute Certifications Held:

ChPRO™ Chief Program Officer™

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

CRQO™ Chief Risk & Quality Officer™

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional®

EVMP – Government™ Earned Value Management Professional – Government™

EVMD™ Earned Value Management Director™

EVMO™ Earned Value Management Officer™

 

 

Mr. Scott Boise, MBA, PMP, EVMP, SSBB

Technical Project Manager 2

Los Alamos National Laboratory

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottboise

Education

 

 

 

Loyola University Maryland

  • Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Finance, 1995
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)Marketing and Management Information Systems (Dual Major), 1993

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta

• Summa Cum Laude
• Marketing Medal (Highest GPA in major)

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional®

EVMP – Aerospace & Defense™

 

DIRECTOR OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICE (PMO)

Position Held:

Director of Project Management Office (PMO)

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD/CGS ADMINISTRATORS, USA 

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

EVMO® Earned Value Management Officer®, March 2023

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® candidate (ongoing);

Linkedin Profile:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheri-thompson-840029a5

EDUCATION

▪ Bachelor of Science, Accounting – South Carolina State University

AWARDS & TRAINING

  • Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI), Certified Associate #82851423, 2021
  • Capability Maturity Model Integration Course Study-DEV 2.0, 2021
  • Belmont Executive Leadership, 2019 – 2020
  • Watermark Learning Business Case Course Study, 2018
  • Project Management Certification Course Study, 2015
  • Capability Maturity Model Integration Course Study-DEV 1.3, 2015
  • CGS Leader of the Year, 2014
  • Certified SCRUM Master, 2014
  • Lean Applied to Management Business Processes, University of Tennessee, 2013
  • Leadership, Columbia University, 2008
  • Executive Leadership Forum – Duke University, 2005

 

Professor Kwaku Akyeampong, MS, MS, MS, PhD Cand., CEO-C™, COO-C™, CIO-C™, CDO-C™, EVMP™, EVMD™, EVMO™, ChPCO™

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwakuakyeampong

Professor Kwaku Akyeampong is CEO/Senior Instructor at EVMI (www.evmi.com)

C-Suite Institute Certifications Held:

CEO-C™ Chief Executive Officer – Certified™

COO-C™ Chief Operating – Certified™

CIO-C™ Chief Information Officer – Certified™

CDO-C™ Chief Digital Officer – Certified™

CDO-C™ Chief Data Officer – Certified™

ChPRO™ Chief Program Officer™

ExecPM Executive Project Manager™

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

CEVO® Chief Earned Value Officer®

ChPCO™ Chief Project Control Officer™

CRQO™ Chief Risk & Quality Officer™

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional®

EVMP – Aerospace & Defense™ Earned Value Management Professional – Aerospace & Defense™

EVMD™ Earned Value Management Director™

EVMO™ Earned Value Management Officer™

CPCP™ Certified Project Control Professional™

EDUCATION:

Professor Kwaku Akyeampong is a PhD Candidate and holder of 3 Master of Science (MS) Degrees

  • MS, Economics, Kiev State University, Ukraine, Soviet Union (Graduated)
  • MS, Information Systems Technology, George Washington University, USA (Graduated)
  • MS, Project Management, George Washington University, USA (Graduated)

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

EVMI’s Professor Kwaku Akyeampong is CEO/COO/CDO/Senior Instructor and teaches Advanced Project Management, People Management, Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Project Control, Information Technology, Cloud Technologies/Systems and Cyber Security at EVMI Earned Value Management Institute.

Additionally, EVMI’s Professor Kwaku Akyeampong has worked as Senior Advisory Information Technology Specialist (cybersecurity) and Chief Data Architect (websites) at IBM for 5 years; Senior Manager and Corporate Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Lead at BearingPoint; and Adjunct Computer Science Professor at the School of Engineering at Howard University, Washington, D.C.

 

Mr. Ingram Liljestrand, MBA, BS, EVMP®, EVMP – IT™, CRQO™ , ChPCO™, ChPRO™

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingramliljestrand/

Associate Director,
Cognizant, USA

C-Suite Institute Certifications Held:

ChPRO™ Chief Program Officer™

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional®

EVMP-IT™ Earned Value Management Professional – Information Technology™

ChPCO™ Chief Project Control Officer™

CRQO™ Chief Risk & Quality Officer™

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial Engineering

Marquette University

Master’s in Business Administration

Mrs. Gwenna Hill, BA, MS, PMP®, EVMP®, EVMD™, EVMO
Senior Program Manager & EVMS Compliance Lead,
Idaho Treatment Group, Advanced Mixed Waste Project
Idaho Falls, IDAHO, USA
 
 
EDUCATION:

University of Phoenix

Degree Name: Master’s of Science

Field Of Study: Computer Information Systems

Dates attended or expected graduation:  – 

Idaho State University

Degree Name: Bachelor’s of Art

Field Of Study: English

Dates attended or expected graduation:  – 

 

Mrs. Linda Roy,  EVMP®, EVMP – Energy & Nuclear Power™, EVMD™, EVMO™
Earned Value Management Compliance & Surveillance Lead,
Project Controls, Central Program Office
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories,
Ontario, CANADA
 
 
EDUCATION:

Mr. Oludayo Kehinde, PMP, EVMP, ChPCO

Chief Project Controller

Schweitzer Engineering

Houston, Texas

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oludayo-kehinde/

Education

Obafemi Awolowo University

Bachelor’s Degree, Biology & Plant Sciences

 

EVMI Earned Value Management Institute Certifications Held:

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional®

ChPCO®  Chief Project Control Officer®

 

 
 
Mrs. Cheryl Parker,  EVMP®, EVMP – Aerospace & Defense™, EVMD™, EVMO™
Project Controls Director,
Yulista Aviation
Alabama, USA
 
 
EDUCATION:

Jacksonville State University

Degree Name: Bachelor’s Degree

Field of Study: Accounting and Finance

Dates attended or expected graduation:  – 

Activities and Societies: Marching Southerners, Phi Mu Alpha (little sister)

 
 
Mr. Jose Alberto Sosa, BS (Electrical Engineering), MS (Electrical Engineering), MS (Finance), EVMP®, EVMP – Oil & Gas™, EVMD™, EVMO™
 
Principal Scheduler & Planner/EVM Lead,
FLUOR
Ohio, USA
 

EDUCATION:

Institute of Upper Studies of Administration (IESA)

Degree Name: Master of Science

Field Of Study: Finance (E)

Dates attended or expected graduation:  – 

Degree Name:Bachelors Degree (BSEE)

Field Of Study: Electronics Engineer; Instrumentation and Control

Dates attended or expected graduation:  – 

 

 
Mr. Jose Alberto Sosa, BS (Electrical Engineering), MS (Electrical Engineering), MS (Finance), EVMP®, EVMP – Oil & Gas™, EVMD™, EVMO™
 
Principal Scheduler & Planner/EVM Lead,
FLUOR
Ohio, USA
 

EDUCATION:

Institute of Upper Studies of Administration (IESA)

Degree Name: Master of Science

Field Of Study: Finance (E)

Dates attended or expected graduation:  – 

Degree Name:Bachelors Degree (BSEE)

Field Of Study: Electronics Engineer; Instrumentation and Control

Dates attended or expected graduation:  –