EVA33 Putting the EV into achiEVement
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We are once again delighted to be partnering with RPM Ambassador Steve Wake for an important event in London.
Another outstanding line-up on Project Skills and Controls.
You will hear the most compelling case for use of the new BSI Project Controls Specification Standard. Now delivered and tested. It works!
If you are unable to make 2 days, then just come to one. They both have a strong programme. Go for day 2 if you are really interested in Estimating.
Discounts are available for students and apprentices: £100 per head per day and £100 for dinner on 28th if booked direct with Steve Wake: steve@swprojects.onmicrosoft.com
Otherwise book on Eventbrite with this link:
20% discount til end 27th April with code FINALSCORE
Programme Overview
Tuesday 28th
0830 Doors open and Coffee Conversation
0925 Welcome
0930 Andrew Edkins, Professor Emeritus of Complex Projects. Messy projects - so what?
1000 Joseph Lee, Programme Director, Mott McDonald
Psychology, Psychobabble and PsychoPaths?
1030 Adrian Pyne, Pyne Consulting Ltd
Strangers in a Strange Land: How organisations kill projects and how they can be helped to thrive.
1100 Coffee Conversation
1130 Graham Clarke MBE, Designer Leader Coach
Andrew Risley, Profolio
Portfolio mismanagement: a public sector case study
1200 Val Jonas, Risk Expert, Risk Ecosystems Ltd.
Shine on you crazy diamond. Never a dull moment with risk.
1230 Louisa Scanlan, Collaborate Business Solutions
Emotions are Data
1300 Lunch Conversation
1345 Tommy Clarke, Head of Programme Controls Sizewell C,
Amentum
Carolyn le Roux, PMO Director Sizewell C
AchiEVing a successful set up of PMO and Project Controls on Sizewell C
1415 Stephen Carver, Change & Crisis Management
If you are not at the table then you are on the menu.
1445 Stephen Powell, Chief of PM capability Rolls-Royce
EVM within RR, the transatlantic differences
1515 Kym Henderson, ISO TC258 Convenor
ISO/BS 21508 EVM standard. Putting the EV into AchiEVement Plugging the gaps and joining the dots in Project Controls
1545 Tea
1615 Simon Taylor, th3rdcurve
Tomorrow’s World: Today’s opportunity or more Groundhog days?
1645 Robin Ince, comedian, author, and science communicator
Let the Quiet Ones Rise
Finding our true voice and how we use it and may also include stories of why he walked away from a hugely successful radio show after 16 years.
1730 Drinks Social
1830 Dinner Social
2000 Chat drinks social.
2130 Carriages.
Wednesday 29
0830 Doors open and Coffee Conversation
0925 Welcome
0930 Paul Major, Changemaker
Leading people through change
1000 Sirish Parekh, Head of Estimating & Benchmarking
NISTA, Co-Chair PsACE, Co-Chair BSi Estimating workgroup
With Paul Major Changemaker
Adaptive Estimating. Changing the estimating mindset
1030 David Jones, Global Head of Cost, Sodexo
AI, Benchmarking and Behaviour: The New Costing Trinity
1100 Coffee Conversation
1130 Ali Mafi, TIMIST
Productivity That Matters. Valuing the Project Cycle Time (clock time) and accounting for every hour
1200 Paul Fisher, Managing Consultant in Rail
Luke Galvin PM3 Consultant, Costain
Football and Railways. Measuring success objectively
1230 Lunch Conversation
1330 Heather Thompson, Senior Audit Manager
Joe Tennet, Value For Money Analyst, National Audit Office
Getting Better? NAO report on the New Hospital Programme
1400 Lawrence Rowland, Director, Movar
Why even Good Reporting Fails to Steer: Can we close the Project Controls loop?
1430 Ben Fitzgerald, AECOM
Applying BS 202001:2025 in Practice
1500 Tea Conversation
1530 Greg Lawton, Nodes&Links
The AI Orchestrator for Project Controls: Engineering-Grade Automation for the PMO
1600 Eddie Obeng, Pentacle
From Triangle to Full Orchestra: Upgrading Martin Barnes' Iron Triangle for Better Success in Our New World of Stakeholders, Complexity and Transformation
1630 Close