PMO and Megaproject Masterclasses
1. Morning Masterclass: PMO Maturity and Impact Assessments
2. Afternoon Masterclass:
Designing and Building Your Own Megaproject – Perspectives from Project and PMO Teams
- Feb 5, 2025 | 09:00 - 17:00
- Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Albidaa Kuwait
PMO-MI® Workshop
Special invitation for the Masterclass
We are delighted to invite you to a workshop that showcases the ground-breaking Principle-based PMO Maturity and Impact Model from AIPMO.
This unique model/tool is the first of its kind to not only assess a PMO’s maturity but also its impact within your organization.
- Understand the Importance of Robust and Accurate Benchmarking
- Recognize the Limitations of General Maturity Models
- Explore the Origins of Maturity Models
- Acknowledge the Impact of Bias on Scoring
- Develop Benchmarking Skills
- Utilize an Empirically Proven PMO Maturity Benchmark Tool – recently launched
- Assess your PMO Maturity and use this for your team’s target setting
- Compare PMOs Effectively and see how your PMO maturity compares to the PMOs in the workshop
Presenters

Dr. Robert Joslin
FOUNDER & PRESIDENT
AIPMO

Nancy Nouaimeh
HEAD OF CONSULTING
IPMO Consulting
Panelists & Moderator

Dr. Paul McKeown
CEO
HanmiGlobal Middle East

Dr. Robert Joslin
FOUNDER & PRESIDENT
AIPMO

Ehab Morgan
DIRECTOR OF CONSULTING
PWC

Nancy Nouaimeh
HEAD OF CONSULTING
IPMO Consulting
Facilitators

Shabbar Hussain Jaan
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
CMCS Kuwait

Rosle Elsa Thomas
MARKETING/TRAINING COORDINATOR
CMCS Kuwait

Sheik Shabiulla Makbool
PMO CONSULTANT
CMCS Kuwait
Why attend the morning session?
• Explore the empirically developed PMO maturity and impact model.
• Transform your organization’s PMO management practices.
• Maximize and measure the benefits of your PMO.
• Connect with peers and industry leaders.
Schedule of morning Masterclass
- Feb 5, 2025 | 09:00 - 12:00
- Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Albidaa Kuwait
08:30-09:00
Registration
10:30-11:00
Self-Assessment
11:00-11:45
Panel Discussion - PMOs as Strategic Enablers
11:45-12:00
Results Benchmarking
12:00-12:45
Lunch
Afternoon Masterclass: Designing and Building Your Own Megaproject – Perspectives from Project and PMO Teams
- Feb 5, 2025 | 13:00 - 17:00 CET
- Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Albidaa, Kuwait
Why attend the afternoon session?
This session covers the causes and cures of megaprojects, guided by experts with extensive megaproject experience. You’ll understand risk causality, develop a megaproject methodology, and build your own megaproject while competing against other teams. PMO team members will learn how a well-designed PMO target operating model can reduce megaproject risks and play an integral part in the workshop and its outcomes.
• Understand the complexities and risks of megaprojects.
• Address risks with a well-designed PMO target operating model.
• Design and apply a megaproject methodology.
• Collaborate in teams to build the best megaproject.
• Gain insights into the impact of PMOs in megaprojects.
Schedule of afternoon Masterclass
- Feb 5, 2025 | 13:00 - 17:00
- Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Albidaa, Kuwait
16:10-16:30
Reducing Megaproject Failure Through Carefully Designed PMO Operating Model
PMO Masterclass Certificates
Event Details
Date: Feb 5, 2025 | 09:00 – 17:00
Location: Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Albidaa Kuwait (Google Maps)
Important: Workshop participants are expected to bring their own laptops to use the online PMO Maturity and Impact model.
These events include lunch and a masterclass certificate upon completion. It’s an exclusive opportunity for PMO and PM influencers in the region to learn to apply their skills and work in teams to solve complex problems with outcomes.
The event is sponsored by:
