The Development Process to Acquire the Core Competencies of a Successful Project Manager

Adrien Vives
2019 North America Recipient

Adrien Vives obtained his Master of Science International Business from Skema Business School. After his first class of project management, he was fascinated by this discipline and decided to get more involved by volunteering in his local PMI chapter in Raleigh, North Carolina. He is now working in Paris, actively contributing to the development of the sense of touch in the next generation of human machine interfaces. 

Mr. Vives is receiving this award for his paper titled The Development Process to Acquire the Core Competencies of a Successful Project Manager. In this paper, he examines project manager competencies to determine which skills have the highest impact on project success and how those skills can be acquired. In this context he also focuses on agile project management and skills are important to increase agile project success.