PPI has established the ambitious goal of resolving major capital project cost and schedule overruns through transforming how project delivery is approached in industry and researched and taught in academia. To achieve this goal, PPI relies on its Technical Committee, Industry Council of globally recognized leaders and thinkers in applying operations management to improve project delivery.
Technical Committee

H. Glenn Ballard, PhD
Research Director, Project Production Systems Laboratory
University of California (retired)

H.J. James Choo, PhD
Project Production Institute

Martin Fischer, PhD
Stanford University

Phil Kaminsky, PhD
UC Berkeley

Mark L. Spearman, PhD
Project Production Institute
Technical Director

Iris D. Tommelein, PhD
UC Berkeley
Industry Council

Majid Alzuhair, PhD, PMP
Saudi Basic Industries Cooperation (SABIC)

Todd Arris, P.E.
Lendlease

Pathman Arulampalam
Hess
PPI Energy Working Group

Johnson Awoyomi
Nigeria National Petroleum Corp.
Energy Working Group

Michael Batie
Director, CAPEX Project Management
Genentech

Kevin Blackwell
Naval Special Warfare Basic Training Command
PPI SBSR Working Group

James E. Craig, PE
Chevron
Energy Working Group

Victoria Dlugokecki
Consultant
PPI SBSR Working Group

Rico Ebetino
Accenture

Lisa Elles
Hepinstall Consulting Group, Inc.
PPI SBSR Working Group

Matt Holzemer

Jan Koeleman
McKinsey and Company

Alex Kunz
Principal
A.G. KUNZ

Wim Leenhouts
Royal Dutch Shell (former)

Jessica Liu
The Spear Group

Mazen Matar
ASRY
Energy Working Group

David McKay
PPI Energy Working Group

Linda Strunk Miller
Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc.

Dhira Nandana
Tripatra

Dr. Fred Rahbar
Saudi Aramco, Ret.

Gavan Scaroni
Rheinmetall Defence Australia and New Zealand

Muthu Sivanantham
Dassault Systemes

William Swearingen
Clark Pacific

Mike Ward
Shell
Energy Working Group

Brad Williamson
Mission, Vision, Strategy, Execution and Analysis (MVSEA)
PPI SBSR Working Group

Michael D. Williamson
Pacific Coast Iron
PPI SBSR Working Group
Instructors

Roberto J. Arbulu
Project Production Institute

Wayne Crabtree
Chevron (Ret.)
Past Award Winners

H.J. James Choo, PhD
Project Production Institute

Phil Kaminsky, PhD
UC Berkeley

Gary Fischer, PE
Project Production Institute (PPI)
Executive Director

Martin Fischer, PhD
Stanford University

H. Glenn Ballard, PhD
Research Director, Project Production Systems Laboratory
University of California (retired)

David McKay
PPI Energy Working Group

Mark L. Spearman, PhD
Project Production Institute
Technical Director
Operations

Gary Fischer, PE
Project Production Institute (PPI)
Executive Director

Kristin Buettner Khuri
Project Production Institute

Iva A. Koberg
Project Production Institute
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