Jennifer Graham

Jennifer Graham MBA, PMP, PR2, ITILv3 Ms Graham has over 25 years of professional credibility working worldwide as a Management Consultant specializing in PMOs and Strategic Direction with expertise in Organizational Change Management, Business Transformation, Business Optimization, Process Re-engineering, Supply Change management, and in Portfolio Management. She is an expert and a specialist in assessing and establishing PMOs, Program and Project Management, as well as a Solution and Outsourcing management specialist. A Management and Business Consultant providing professional services to executives in Financial Services, IT, Healthcare, Utilities, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Pulp and Paper Mills, Chemical plants, International Governments as well as Canadian Federal and Provincial Governments, and in other industries on a global basis. Ms Graham has extensive experience in setting up and establishing PMOs and enterprise project management, as well as in setting Strategic Direction and Corporate Governance, and in performing Operational Business Analysis, Process Redesign, Process Optimization, in Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Management, and extensive experience and expertise in Project Organizational Change Management and Change Control Management. A sought after public speaker and presenter who is recognized as a strategic visionary, an effective decision maker and a proactive leader. She has worldwide experience as a speaker, facilitator and trainer, and has taught at the undergraduate level and at the professional level. Services have been successfully provided in both French and English, in Canada, the United States, in Western Europe, North Africa, Egypt and in Russia. Ms Graham is an experienced instructor in building and developing management skills, soft skills, in project management and in business analysis, and in developing business skills .She has taught in a variety of Corporations, small businesses, and in Colleges and Universities, and has taught as a full time faculty member for the John Molson School of Business (JMSB - Concordia University in Montreal) in their Business Management program. Ms Graham has also authored a variety of books and manuals, including the creation of standard processes, templates, and methodologies for a variety of firms. Ms Graham is an active member of PMI, and a current leader in components of PMI, and a Past Board Member of the PMOSIG and the Consulting SIG, and other components of PMI. Ms Graham has held several leadership roles on different component Boards, as well as participated and/or lead several other PMI Leadership committees, such as the French verification Committee for the translation of the PMI PMBOK for the 2004 and 2008 editions.. Ms Graham holds an HBA, MBA, MCPM, the PRINCE2 Practitioner's certificate, the PMP, and now the ITIL v3 Foundation and Practitioner Certifications, and is completing the ITIL Service Manager Master Certificate, which will give her the ITIL Expert status. Ms Graham holds a variety of designations and post graduate certificates in PMO/PPM/EPM/PM/BA, Technology, Communications, Teaching, Financial Services, and in a variety of other business areas and related tools. She also holds a variety of designations and certificates in MS Project and other Technology tools.