Project Management Institute, Wine Country Chapter,

Topic: “Project Management in the Medical Device Industry”
Date and Time: Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014
Meeting Agenda:
5:30-6:30 p.m. – Registration, Social Hour (no-host bar)
6:30-6:50 p.m. – Introductions
6:50-7:00 p.m. – Chapter Business
7:00-7:40 p.m. – Dinner
7:45-8:45 p.m. – Presentation
8:45-9:00 p.m. – Questions, final announcements, door prize raffle
Location: Palms Grille, 100 S. McDowell Blvd , Petaluma, CA
Doors open at 5:30PM
Cost: Registration:
Regular registration is $40 for members of PMI-WCC and $45 for non-members.
Early bird register by Thursday, October 31st and and take another $5 off.
On-line registration ends 5:00 pm, November 12th. Walk-ins will be welcome if space is available.
Register at https://www.pmi-wcc.org/index.php?option=com_dtregister&Itemid=104&eventI…
PDUs: Attendees can claim 1 PDU for this event.
Questions? contact Melissa Linn, our Event Registration Manager
NEW Cancellation and No-Show policy
If you have made a reservation and find that you will be unable to attend please send an email to Finance and cancel as early as possible. All cancellations are subject to a $5 fee if done at least 5 days before the event. Cancellations after November 7, 2014 are subject to the full charge to ensure the Chapter does not incur excessive expenses.

Topic Description
Fadwa Elamin will discuss how the Project Management processes and how it is applied in a Medical Device company. Fadwa will give us a step by step explanation on why a Medical Device Company is different from other regulated industries, and what it takes to complete a Product Development lifecycle using Project Management principals.