Mr. O. ARIVAZHAGAN, B.E (Honors), PMP, PMI-SP, PMI-RMP, MBB, CFM (HFI, USA)
Mr. O. Arivazhagan , a PMP , PMI-SP, PMI-RMP, Master Black Belt(MBB)
certified, and a Honors Graduate in Civil Engg from University of
Madras, has in total 25 years of professional experience in Domestic
& International EPC/Turnkey Projects and Software projects. He has
Managed, Estimated, Designed, Planned, Tendered, Coordinated, Executed
projects in various capacities and has handled projects in
Industrial, Power sector/ Software fields worth
more than US$ 100 millions in
countries including India, Saudi Arabia and UAE. He has
developed / managed software projects for the automation of Industrial
structures, Foundation design, Preprocessors for Tower Analysis, CAD
fabrication drawings in Auto LISP/VBA/ BASIC. He has managed and
implemented large ERP projects for various industries. He is an user of
MS Project and Primavera. He was the General Manager of a large
contracting company in the middle-east. He is an active member of PMI®,
USA. He was on the Board of Directors of
PMI's DPC-SIG for 2 terms in the capacity of
Vice Chair / Director - Marketing & PR from 2001 to 2004. Mr. Arivazhagan is one of Founding
Directors of PMI Chennai Chapter. He is also one the leaders in the
PMI’s DPC-SIG Leaders' group.He
is a Vice Chair of ASQ – LMC Chennai.
He is an active socialist and encourages rural development
through his own contribution as part Community Transformation Project.
His social activities can be seen at
http://www.iipmchennai.com/ss.html.
He enjoys Teaching / Training / Consulting and his areas of interests /
specializations are Construction Project
Management, Software Project Management & Event / Movie Projects
Management. He is certified film producer and director from
Hollywood Film Institute, Los Angles, USA.
He
was recently interviewed by
‘JAYA TV’, ‘KALAIGNAR TV’ & ‘RAJ TV’
on Project Management & its need in India. His interviews have
also been published in The
Hindu- ‘Business Line’ Newspaper, MMA’s ‘Business Manadate’, ICFAI
University’s ‘Projects & Profits’ Magazine and ‘Thozhil Kanavugal’
Magazine on various topics
of Project Management and Six Sigma.
He is at present the CEO of International Institute of Project
Management (IIPM) and is a well-known Speaker, Author, Consultant and
Trainer in Project Management, PM Maturity Assessment, PM Software
Selection, PM Software Training, PM Consulting, Tender Management,
Training in PM Knowledge areas Project Risk Assessment.
He can be reached at + 91 98840 15136/ + 91 44 5207 1124 / 2435 9078 /
5264 1401 or through e-mail at
askari@iipmchennai.com.
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