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Topic:

A Historic 50 Year Look at PMI.  We will view a previously recorded presentation by Jim Snyder a founder of the PMI Institute and then John Baley will conduct a Q&A after the presentation.

Speaker:

John Baley, Past President PMI Phoenix Chapter

John C. Baley has been in Information Technology for the past 40 years but has currently retired as Data Center Manager for AlaskaUSA, in Glendale.  Most of his experience is in the IT Systems Development and Data Center Operations area. He has worked on Projects or Programs for many of the largest Petroleum and Retail companies in the world, such as Shell Oil, Conoco/Phillips, JCPenney, 7-Eleven, CITGO and Union 76. 

John also is a top strategic volunteer for PMI, having been a volunteer for the past fifteen years. He started his volunteer work with the Dallas Chapter of PMI.  He was the President from 2004 -2006 as the chapter continued in growth, and lead changes in the Chapter board structure adding positions to meet that growth.  He left the Presidency to take on the Region 6 Mentor role for PMI, Region 6 is the South Central North America region containing 20 chapters.  He then worked on the PMI Chapter Member Advisory Group for three years followed by the OPMAG for three years.  After that, he worked on a special Chapter Awards project while sitting on the Alaska BOD as a Director at Large. He joined the Phoenix Chapter in 2015, was President for 2017-2018 and is currently Past President of the chapter.  He also fills a new role as Chapter Mediator for PMI.     

John earned his PMP Certification in 2002 and graduated with a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Dallas in December of 2007