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is a Delphi Document Management Professional, and holds Masters and
Advanced Masters Certificates in project management from George Wash-
ington University.
Jorge is an active member of the Project Management Institute (PMI), hav-
ing served as director of marketing, president, and past president of the
Southern New England Chapter of PMI. Currently, he serves as the Com-
ponent Mentor for Region 3, supporting 19 PMI chapters. He is also a
member of the PMI-ISIG and IEEE associations.Dr. Paul giammalvo, CDT, CCE, MScPM
(jakarta, Indonesia)
Dr. Paul D. Giammalvo, CDT, PMP, CCE, MScPM, is senior technical advi-
sor (Project Management) to PT Mitratata Citragraha (PTMC) in Jakarta,
Indonesia (www.getpmcertified.com). He is also an adjunct professor of
project and program management at the Lille Graduate School of Manage-
ment in Paris, France (www.esc-lille.com). For 14+ years, he has been pro-
viding project management training and consulting throughout south and
eastern Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. He is also active in the global
project management community, serving as an advocate for and on behalf
of the global practitioner. He does so by playing an active professional role
in the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International
(AACE), the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI), and the Construc-
tion Management Association of America (CMAA). He also sits on the
board of directors of the Global Alliance for Project Performance Standards
(GAPPS; http://www.globalpmstandards.org) in Sydney, Australia, and develops
graduate level curricula in asset and project management for Western Aus-
tralia University, Perth (www.blendedlearning.ecm.uwa.edu.au).
Paul has spent 18 of the last 35 years working on large, highly technical inter-
national projects, including such prestigious projects as the Negev Airbase
Project (part of the Camp David Peace Accords) in Ovda, Israel, and the Aly-
eska Pipeline and the Distant Early Warning Site (DEW Line) upgrades in
Alaska. Most recently, he worked as a senior project cost and scheduling con-
sultant for Caltex Minas Field in Sumatra, and project manager for the Taman
Rasuna Apartment Complex for Bakrie Brothers in Jakarta. His current cli-
ent list includes AT&T, Ericsson, Nokia, Lucent, General Motors, Siemens,
Conoco-Philips, Unocal, BP, Dames and Moore, SNC Lavalin, Freeport
McMoran, Caltex, the UN Projects Office, the World Bank Institute, and
many other multinational companies and NGO organizations.