The document discusses Mike Laws' presentation on attracting, retaining, and developing skilled project controls professionals. It provides background on Mike Laws and his experience in program management. It also gives overviews of several large infrastructure projects that CH2M has worked on, including Crossrail, High Speed 2, Team2100, Lower Thames Crossing, and the Panama Canal expansion. These case studies highlight CH2M's roles in providing program controls, cost estimation, and risk management services. The final sections discuss a systems model of program communication and the breadth of skills needed in program and project controls roles.