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How to facilitate like a pro

Join our panelists for 60 minutes of lively conversation on professional careers and project management methodologies.

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Louisa Leung

Coach, mentor, consultant, Lifting Lanterns

Louisa Leung is a Managing Partner at Lifting Lanterns where she is a coach, mentor, consultant, expert, trainer and speaker in the Project Delivery space. She has previously been in roles like the National Head of Consulting Services and has successfully set up multiple Project Management Offices (PMOs) and implemented Agile frameworks for the likes of PwC, NBNCo, Sydney Water and Dimension Data. She has spent many years in senior managerial roles rolling out organisational change with valuable experience from both technical and non-technical aspects of IT in a variety of private and public sector organisations. She is a recognised guest speaker at forums such as PMI, IIBA, itSMF, meetups and many universities.

What’s your proudest achievement?

Being able to run a business whilst still being a proud mother of two little boys! Able to practice what I preach by applying Agile, Change, Project Management and Facilitation to my daily life.

Laurie Bowman

Project Portfolio Planning and Control, Synchrony Projects

Laurie Bowman is a trainer and mentor with Synchrony Projects, he is passionate about sustainable project planning, risk management and control. With over 3 decades of experience in helping organizations navigate complex projects, Laurie's focus is on supporting individuals and organizations to uplift their capability so they can deliver successful and sustainable projects

Laurie's professional achievements: 

  • Registered Professional Engineer (Environmental Engineering)  
  • Chair of Engineers Australia’s Ethics Working Group
  • Accredited trainer for APMG and AACE International

Laurie's proudest achievement is raising his son, Zac.

Malini Jayaganesh

Strategic Advisor & Coach - ITSM Hub; Director Emeritus - Business Relationship Management Institute

Malini is a highly experienced Business Relationship Manager who specialises in nurturing high-performing BRMs and teams. She is regularly invited to deliver keynotes and presentations at professional and academic forums in Australia, USA, UK and India. Her personal BRM story titled 'Walk Fast, Walk Far' has been described as "the most impactful presentation" at BRMConnect 2017, Sydney. In her spare time she writes about food, culture and relationships.

Malini facilitates APMG accredited Business Relationship Management certification courses through ITSM Hub.  

  • Featured in the BRM Institute’s global list of Top Business Relationship Managers in 2019 and 2020
  • 5 Global Excellence Awards, BRM Institute
  • Service Excellence Award, Department of Health & Human Services, Victoria Australia

Malini has written Begin the day with a tomato - Creating connection and belonging within a team and one of her proudest achievements in recent times has been supporting her team to achieve six Hall of Fame inductions in 2021! 

Julian Solomon

Director - Training, Thought Nation

Julian is the Director of Training in Project Management for Thought Nation, providing training in AgilePM and Praxis Framework certifications. Julian is a PM generalist who has worked in many different industries from utilities to mining to local government to large IT service delivery corporates. In the last 5 years Julian has been focusing on certification training for project management practitioners from fundamentals to mid-level to senior project management professionals.  

  • PMP – Since 2005
  • AgilePM – Practitioner and Trainer
  • Praxis Framework – Practitioner and Trainer

Julian's proudest achievement is working on the reconstruction of 88 villages, 6 schools and 2 bridges in Northern Iraq after the 1st Gulf War, achieved in just 18 months.

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