This PDF document was created for PMI Phoenix Chapter to honor its volunteers, donors and partners.

1. PMI Phoenix Honors Business Partners, CORPORATE PARTNERS
Donors and Volunteers • Honeywell
• American Express
• Intel
• DHL
• APS
• Freescale
• Arizona State University
DONORS
• Artistic Flowers
• Agel
• NRI
Arthur Kenjora, a Phoenix PMI Chapter volunteer, presents 2008 board members Annette Romei, PMP, (left), • Arizona School
Forrest Smith, PMP, (center) and Tom Kula, PMP, (right) with volunteer awards. of Baseball
t its annual chapter awards and commitment during 2008 by donating • Creative Business
A dinner on December 11, 2008 their valuable time and tremendous efforts Solutions
at Doubletree Guest Suites in to further the goals of PMI Phoenix • Doubletree Guest Suites
Phoenix, the PMI Phoenix Chapter. Our chapter's business partners Hotel-Phoenix
Chapter honored over 150 of its donors, and donors generously continued to sup- • Too Hotties
business partners and volunteers. It was a port the organization throughout the year
special opportunity for the Board of through membership and sponsorship. We • Training to You
Directors to pay tribute to the continued could not have grown as a chapter with- • Fresh Start Women’s
dedication of a very committed team of out any of these supporting groups.” Solutions
project managers, partners and donors. Doug Orlando, PMP, President PMI
• Statera
Pamela Smith, PMP, PMI Phoenix Phoenix Chapter, said the expanding
Chapter President Elect, spoke and present- group of volunteers and business partners • Lambert Consulting
ed many of the awards. She said the dinner will be even more valued during 2009. “I • ITT
offered a terrific medium and opportunity plan to continue the vision and goals of
• Goldwind
to recognize many people for their contribu- the past PMI Phoenix Board of Directors,
tions to the chapter during 2008. In 2006, which is to transform the PMI Phoenix
the PMI Phoenix Board of Directors began Chapter into the model chapter among
a new program to recognize volunteers 250 worldwide,” Mr. Orlando said. “Our
who made a significant effort to help the volunteers and partners will be invaluable
PMI Chapter. They were people who moving forward as we add value for our
helped in small or large ways or who con- members, our community, and to the proj-
sistently gave to the chapter in general. ect management profession worldwide. As PMI Phoenix
The tradition continues to grow. And the we continue to make PMI Phoenix a spec- Chapter
chapter now has over 140 volunteers. tacular chapter, we’ll be a stronger value
“All of our chapter volunteers,” Ms. proposition to corporations and the “Value Worth
Smith said, “showed incredible dedication community at large.”
Talking About”
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All of our chapter volunteers showed incredible
dedication and commitment during 2008.

2. Volunteer Efforts Helped PMI Phoenix Chapter
“I now more fully
Earn 2007 “PMI Chapter of the Year” Honors
understand the
importance of a
strong volunteer
base within the
PMI Phoenix
Chapter as many
of the programs
can’t be rolled out
without help. Even
if you have only a
few hours a month,
you can make a
difference and see
results.”
P
roject Management Institute “Volunteer Programs.” PMI awards
(PMI®), the world’s leading mem- recognize chapters that have made a
– Scottsdale resident Joan
bership association for the project significant contribution to PMI through Hyland, PMP, a Service Line
management profession, awarded volunteer involvement to benefit their local Director at Axway, a leading
the Phoenix Chapter with an unprecedented communities, the project management global provider of collabora-
three awards for “Chapter of the Year” (out profession and PMI. PMI Phoenix has tive business solutions,
of more than 250 chapters worldwide). The approximately 2600 members and 150 headquartered in Scottsdale,
chapter was also honored for excellence in volunteers with exponential growth over and PMI Phoenix “2008
“Collaboration and Outreach” and the last several years. Volunteer of the Year.”
VOLUNTEERS {T h a n k s f o r m a k i n g 2 0 0 8 a g r e a t y e a r f o r P M I }
Stephen Dale Richardo Carrasco Michael Gedris Denise Kinnaird Anand Mehta Annette Romei
Renalyn Andor Nacio Chavez Carol Gehle Bharath Kirumakki Darrell Member Jennifer Sharon
Mary Andrade Lora Christoffel Goeff Green Hal Korff Deivanayagam Meyyappan Forrest Smith
Melissa Andrews Andrea Clinton Barbara Greenberg Gayle Ann Korn Darrin Miller Pamela Smith
Mufazzal Badani David Cohen Monique Gregory Rose G. Kovach Linda Miller Marcia Solochek
Michelle Barnett Michael Colp Kathleen Grimes Pandari Kubendran Scott Miracle Ted Stark
Andrea Barron Bill Coomer Pooja Gupta Tom Kula Tressa Mortensen Nikki Stein
Paul Bartal Regina Cooper Shawn Hall Chris Laures Idris Motiwala Kenneth Steiness
Julie Bethia Allan Dean Jeanne Hamlin Cheri Li James Mueksch Tom Stokes
Jack Bialik Prakash Deshmukh Traci Harris Bruce Linker Betty Mulcahey Gregory Stoner
Sandy Bialik Sash Dhar Leslie Heble Jennifer Lintner Staci Neilson Phil Terrill
Robert Binkley Carol DiChappari Jeffrey Hodgkinson Catherine Mali-Dawson Ed O’Conner Vicki Thomas
Joseph Bossaert Lena Dixon Lynn Hopkins Nitin (Nathan) Manelkar Sophia Olivas Tim Tidmarsh
Alice Bouche Justin Eavenson Joan Hyland Rick Manley Omar Ordonez Bill Varanese
Keith Bowers Mike Ellis Stephen Hyland Reine Mardelli Mori Doug Orlando Alika Victor
Matthew Brada Megan Ellsworth Kyle Ibarra Brett Marsh Andrew Padgett Jerry Wald
Deborah Brown Rachel Evans Srinivas Jasti Trish Marszalek Ebenezer Quaye Sheila Wang
Scott Brunton Abdul Farah Nea Johnston Linda Martin Rajeev Ranjan David Watkins
Don Bukoskey Erika Flora Aaron Jones Karen Massie Cheryl Rienzo Kirk Whitaker
Paul Bumgartner Steve Fullmer Arthur Kenjora Melanie McBride Alice Riley Mark Yost
Shelly Baumgartner Sorab Gakhar Carolyn Kesler Ken Mead Terry Robertson
JeanAnn Carhart Luis Garcia Samshad Khan Bill Meecham Jeff Rogers