Mark Langley, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Project Management Institute (PMI), oversees all operations of the Institute including market and business development, member and organization relations, career management, brand management, information technology and organization performance (finance and administration). Over the past year, Mr. Langley visited seven countries and spent more than 100 days traveling on behalf of PMI and the project management profession.

Mr. Langley joined PMI in 2002 as director, Finance & Administration, and was subsequently promoted to managing director and then COO to better reflect his duties and responsibilities in a global environment. Mr. Langley brings over 20 years’ experience to PMI in the areas of organization strategy, operations and financial management, in addition to expertise in international business, strategic planning, acquisition planning and implementation, shareholder and investor relations, and IT planning and management.

Mr. Langley has spent a significant portion of his professional career in financial and operational roles. He joined PMI after serving as CFO of ChemLogix, a corporation providing supply chain consulting and third-party logistics services to the chemical industry. More recently he served as CFO for AssetTRADE.com, Inc., where he provided executive leadership for the acquisition and merger of one U.S. and three international companies, and established strategic alliances with two U.S. and five international companies.

Prior to that, Mr. Langley served as vice president of finance for a subsidiary of the Chemical Leaman Corporation. In that position, he held senior financial executive responsibility for business planning, periodic SEC corporate and subsidiary reporting, and the implementation of systems and controls for 30 facilities.

Mr. Langley is married and has three sons and one daughter. He is a graduate of St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, and is also a Certified Public Accountant.

About Project Management Institute (PMI)

Project Management Institute pmi.org is the leading advocate for the project management profession globally. Founded in 1969, PMI has more than 400,000 members and credential holders in 174 countries. PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP®) credential is recognized as the only globally transferable credential in project management.