2025 Call for Applications
Are you passionate about advancing project management as a global skillset?
Apply to become a PMI Educational Foundation Board Member via the Volunteer Engagement Platform. The call for applications runs from January 27-February 16, 2025. Term for this position will be January 1, 2026-December 31, 2028.
The PMI Educational Foundation is led by a nine member Board of Directors—five of whom are appointed by the PMI Board of Directors, four of whom are elected by the Foundation’s Board. The Board of Directors is composed of project management practitioners, public interest representatives, plus academic and industry professionals. A board member's term is three years. The Board of Directors meets a minimum of twice a year and a maximum of four times a year to:
- Govern the Educational Foundation
- Determine the strategic direction of PMIEF
- Monitor the Educational Foundation's performance
- Award financial grants
The PMIEF Board of Directors is committed to a governance structure based on predetermined and agreed upon values and vision for the future, the prioritization of programs to ensure the maximum benefit, and leadership in strategic matters.
Election Timeline
27 January – 16 February: Application for the PMIEF Board of Directors is open in the Volunteer Engagement Platform
February: Virtual Open House call for all interested candidates to learn more about the role
Early March: Committee to review submitted applications
Mid March: Status updates provided and interviews scheduled for selected candidates
Late March-Early April: Candidate interviews conducted virtually
Early May: Selected candidates presented to the PMIEF Board of Directors for election



Agata Czopek, PMP
Committee for the Selection of Elected Directors Chair
[email protected]
Elected, 2025-2027






Anca Slusanschi, MSc, PMP, ICP-APM
Strategic Oversight Committee Chair
[email protected]
Appointed, 2023-2025
PMI Team Members assigned to PMI Educational Foundation (PMIEF)





PMIEF Board of Directors 2017-2024
2024 BOD
Officers
Mitchell Fong, PMP, P.Eng., Chair
Connie Figley, PMP, Secretary
Anca Slusanschi, MSc, PMP, ICP-APM, Treasurer
Directors
Ramam Atmakuri, PMP
Daniel Abella, PMP
Karen Dove, PMP
Robert Hatszegi, MBA, PgMP
Ayodeji Ishmael, PMP
Kara Neil, PMP
2023 BOD
Officers
Ramam Atmakuri, PMP, Chair
Mitchell Fong, PMP, P. Eng, Secretary
Connie Figley, PMP, Treasurer
Directors
Aneal Ndosa
Christiaan Kindermans, PMP
Karen Dove, PMP
Anca Slusanschi, MSc, PMP, ICP-APM
Ayodeji Ishmael, PMP
Kara Neil, PMP
2022 BOD
Officers
Eric Norman, PMP, CSM, PgMP, PMI Fellow, Chair (January - July) In Memoriam
Ramam Atmakuri, PMP, Secretary (January - July), Chair (July - December)
Michell Fong, PMP, P.Eng., Treasurer (January - November), Secretary (November - December)
Ayodeji Ishmael, PMP, Treasurer (November - December)
Directors
Connie Figley, PMP
Ram Dokka, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP
Christiaan Kindermans, PMP
Anael Ndosa
Karen Dove, PMP
2021 BOD
Officers
Ram Dokka, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Chair
Ayodeji Ishmael, Treasurer
Eric Norman, PMP, CSM, PgMP, PMI Fellow, Secretary
Directors
Ramam Atmakuri, PMP
Jane Farley, PMP
Connie Figley, PMP
Michell Fong, PMP, P.Eng., DALSM
Christiaan Kindermans, PMP
Anael Ndosa
2020 BOD
Officers
Pablo Lledo, MSc, MBA, PMI-ACP, PMP, Chair
Rebecca Winston, Treasurer (resigned August 2020)
Peter Monkhouse, Peng, PMP Treasurer (appointed in position August 2020)
Ram Dokka, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Secretary
Directors
Ramam Atmakuri, PMP
Jane Farley, PMP
Mitchell Fong, PMP, P.Eng., DALSM (elected November 2020)
Ayodeji Ishmael (appointed by the PMI BoD July 2020)
Olivier Lazar, PfMP, PgMP, PMP, PMI-PBA, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP, PMI-ACP, CAPM MBA, Msc. (resigned June 2020)
Peter Monkhouse, PEng, PMP
Cecil White, EdD, MBA, PMP (resigned May 2020)
Eric Norman, PMP, CSM, PgMP, PMI Fellow
2019 BOD
Officers
Jane Farley, PMP, Chair
Pablo Lledo, MSc, MBA, PMI-ACP, PMP, Treasurer
Rebecca Winston, Secretary
Directors
Marge Combe
Ram Dokka
Walter Ginevri, PMI Fellow
Olivier Lazar, PfMP, PgMP, PMP, PMI-PBA, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP, PMI-ACP, CAPM MBA, Msc.
Peter Monkhouse, PEng, PMP
Cecil White, EdD, MBA, PMP
2018 BOD
Officers
Peter Monkhouse, PEng, PMP, Chair
Ram Dokka, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Treasurer
Mario Trentim, Secretary
Directors
Marge Combe
Jane Farley, PMP
Walter Ginevri, PMI Fellow
Jane Farley, PMP, Chair
Pablo Lledo, MSc, MBA, PMI-ACP, PMP
Frank Parth, MS, MSSM, MBA, PMP
Rebecca Winston
2017 BOD
Officers
Marge Combe, Chair
Peter Monkhouse, PEng, PMP, Treasurer
Frank Parth, MS, MSSM, MBA, PMP, Secretary
Directors
Ram Dokka, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP
Jane Farley, PMP
Walter Ginevri, PMI Fellow
Pablo Lledo, MSc, MBA, PMI-ACP, PMP
Allan Mills, MPM, PMP
Mario Trentim