09/19/2025
Room 1
3:00 – 3:45 pm
This presentation shows how PMOs can successfully focus on projects, methods and outcomes in a dynamic business world. Based on practical experience and contributions to Peter Taylor's book Projects: Methods: Outcomes - The New PMO Model for True Project and Change Success, Thomas Neumeier will share novel strategies for building a value-driven PMO. In terms of sustainable results, hybrid approaches, business agility and the use of AI take centre stage.
Do you want to future-proof your PMO and focus on value-adding results? This presentation will show you how to transform your PMO from a purely administrative back office to a strategic business partner. You will learn how you can achieve sustainable business results and increase project success with a value-orientated approach and a clear focus. With practical insights and actionable strategies, you will gain a new perspective on PMO success and learn how to use hybrid methods and AI in a targeted manner.
Thomas Neumeier has been working in project management since 2003 and has extensive international experience in IT/services in EMEA, India, Japan, Australia, the USA and Canada. He is IPMA® Level B - Certified Senior Project Manager and PMI PMP certified and has been leading Project Management Offices at global organisations since 2015. With his experience in hiring, training and mentoring as well as his role in the GPMO Outcomes team, he shares hands-on expertise in transforming PMOs.