User:Rich Maltzman
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Rich Maltzman, PMP, has been an engineer since 1978 and a Project Management supervisor since 1988. He has been training adults in PC use and Project Management since 1985, and has been overseeing projects as large and important as the successful deployment of the entire video and telecom infrastructure for the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta. Rich then focused on consulting and teaching, having developed curricula and taught at:
- Boston University's Corporate Education Center
- Merrimack College
- Northern Essex Community College
- University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Rich has also professionally developed PMP-exam prep courseware, including exams and books. He even edited and was "The Voice" for a set of 8 Audio CDs - a major part of a PMP prep course for an international company, for whom he has also facilitated PMP exam study groups. Rich was selected for the Modeling Team for the 4th Edition PMBOK Guide to be published by PMI in 2008.
Currently, Rich is Senior Manager, Learning and Professional Advancement, at Alcatel-Lucent's Global Program Management Office.
Education and certifications: Rich has an engineering background with a BSEE from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and an MSIE from Purdue University. In addition, Rich has a mini-MBA from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and a Master's Certificate in international business management granted jointly from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business and INSEAD of France. From a Project Management standpoint, Rich received his PMP in 2000 after earning the Stevens Institute's Master's Certificate in 1999. He has presented papers on Project Management at conferences in Huizen, The Netherlands, Mexico City and Long Beach, California.
Rich is currently co-authoring a book with Ranjit Biswas, PMP, entitled "The Fiddler on the Project", a portion of which is being collaboratively written on the web via a wiki ( http://fiddlerontheproject.bluwiki.com ).