Meet Our Speakers
Get to know our incredible speakers and facilitators for this year's conference.
Keynote Speaker
Al Zeitoun
Senior Transformation Advisor
Zeitoun Advisory
Ricardo Triana
Senior Project Management Advisor
Yanping Chen
Founder and President
Eugene Bounds
Founder of Bounds Associates
Darryl Peek
Vice President, Partner Sales – U.S. Public Sector, Elastic
Robbo Robinson
Managing Director of Google Public Sector Services
Google
Edouard Benjamin
PMP Chief Operating Officer
eSimplicity
Puneeta Singh
PMP, CPMAI, MBA, AI Solutions & Market Lead, Project Management Institute
Gabriela Gutierrez
PMP
Speakers
Bridget Lennon
Chief of Staff, PMO Lead
Tricia Diamond
Founder and Principal Consultant
Diamond PMO Consultants
Sairan Aqrawi
Director of Rail & Transit
Kalpana Majumdar
IT executive, Founder
Data Glue Consulting LLC
Prabhjeet Singh
Project Manager
Megan Lynch
Senior Partner and Head of Project Intelligence
Mali Phonpadith
TEDx speaker and CEO
SOAR Community Network
Danielle Thomas-Pollard
IT Director and Transformation Leader
Chris Sims
2026 Conference Speaker
Agile Learning Labs
Dave Borzillo
Founder of Better Ways of Working
Xavier Billingsley
Founder and CEO of PPM University
Johanna Wolf
Consulting Psychologist and Executive Coach
Abbas Samir Alimorad
International Keynote Speaker, Executive Leader, Author, Educator
Divya Khanna
Program Management and Transformation Leader
Carrie-Ann Barrow
Founder of Scaling Strategies, Executive Coach, Organizational Development Consultant
Sonja Sulcer
AI consultant, Product Manager, and the founder of SONJARZOAI
Chase Glass
Chief Executive Officer – Principal Consultant
Jordana Cole
President, Ignited
Ayanna Castro
2026 Conference Speaker
Rainea Cumberbatch
Scrum Master/Project Manager
Angela Hamlin
Founder & CEO, Hamlin Consulting Services
Keisha Lewis
Chief Enterprise Project Officer
Tanya Boyd
Director of Creative Collaboration
Project Success Academy | Corbeau Tech
Mia Wang
President, Lotus Love LLC
Sanjiv Augustine
Founder and CEO
LitheSpeed, LLC
Jennifer White
2026 Conference Speaker
RWD CONSULTING, LLC
Tim Boyd
Technical Program Manager
Crystal Richards
Founder of MindsparQ
Steven Keyl
Speaker | Author | Executive Coach
Laurin Kelly
Founder and Principal Consultant of Battle Plan Strategic Consulting
Sueann Ramsey
Ben Chan
Principal Coach and Consultant
CLYMB Consulting
Celso Santos
Engineer Project Manager
Alexandra Schutz
Director of PMO at Appfire
Marcus A. Canady
2026 Conference Speaker
Canady Leadership Group
Brit Vorreiter
Manager, Enterprise Program Management Office, SES
Moderators
Sabrina Iqbal
PMIWDC VP of Marketing and Communications
Mignonwoalo Edorh
PMP, CISSP, AWS SAP — Vice President of Technology, Project Management Institute Washington, DC
Hosts
Tareka Wheeler
President & Chair
Project Management Institute Washington DC