(^210) Contributors
Gennady has been working for last 16 years in the IT/telecommunications
industry in roles from field technician to solutions manager to program
manager. In the last four years before he immigrated to Canada, he man-
aged huge wireless projects across Russia, based on Siemens and Huawei
solutions. He was directly responsible for projects up to $16 million USD.
In 2008, Gennady finished a one-year post-grad program at Humber Insti-
tute of Applied Technology in project management in Toronto. He recently
applied at PMI for his PMP® exam.
He lives in Toronto with his wife and three children.
jared Richardson (Morrisville, north Carolina, U.S.)
Jared Richardson is the coauthor of the book Ship It! A Guide to Successful
Software Projects (Pragmatic), which is now available in five languages. He
works with NFJS One to help teams and managers who want an external
point of view. Jared can be found on the Web at http://AgileArtisans.com
and http://NFJSOne.com.
Brian Sam-Bodden (Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.)
Brian Sam-Bodden is an author and recognized international speaker.
Brian has worked as an architect, developer, mentor, and trainer for several
Fortune 500 companies. He is the author of Beginning POJOs: Spring, Hiber-
nate, JBoss and Tapestry (Apress), and has also coauthored the Apress Java
title Enterprise Java Development on a Budget: Leveraging Java Open Source
Technologies.
Angyne j. Schock-Smith, PMP (Phillipsburg, new jersey,
U.S.)
Angyne J. Schock-Smith, PMP, is the former president and CEO of Arysta
Projex, Inc., an independent firm that served the project management com-
munity for 10 years. Prior to that time, Angyne served as a practicing proj-
ect manager across multiple functions, including global network solutions,
sales support, customer care, product management and strategic planning,
over an 18-year career with AT&T. As of October 1, 2008, she became
senior instructional designer for International Institute for Learning’s (IIL)
Global Learning Solutions, specializing in project/program management
and leadership training and consulting services.
rick simeone
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