Events

The XV Brazilian Congress on Project Management and Leadership is an initiative for the national integration of PMI chapters in Brazil. Each year the event takes place in a different city, in order to encourage the participation of members from all over the country and integrate the Brazilian Chapters of PMI. In 2020, due to the fight against COVID-19, the event will be online, on May 28th and 29th.

Ricardo had participated as a keynote in a panel on the future of project management in a post-pandemic world.

The future has never felt so uncertain. Our planet has more humans with more potential than at any other moment in history. The Adjacent Possible glitters with extraordinary promise. Yet there are deadly perils to be dealt with.

Political chaos? Check. Ability to edit our own genome? Check. Climate and environmental threats? Check. New technologies with unpredictable consequences? Check.

At TED2020, we're inviting you on a bold voyage into uncharted territory. We can guarantee thrilling glimpses of the landscape ahead. This journey couldn't matter more.

Passion for Projects 2020 is the 10th Edition of the leading project management conference in Sweden. Ricardo will represent Brightline Initiative talking about the Brightline Transformation Compass. Due to COVID-19 the keynote was delivered online.

As defined by PMI the Project Economy is one in which people have the skills and capabilities they need to turn ideas into reality.

Under the Brightline initiative and throughout the 5-75 professional lifecycle, how PMI as an integrated value proposition within the Project Economy can offer a development framework to organizations to grow and sustain by providing a context to gain the right competences and means to enter into a continuous adaptive and transformative mindset.

Brightline Initiative, PMI and BCG will host one more time a breakfast promoted by The Economist to discuss the transformation imperative with global political and business leaders on January 21, 2020.

Ricardo will be the keynote of the XIII PMI Portugal Conference talking about the challenges of digital transformation.

We are delighted to announce that PMI UK's inaugural Northern Ireland Synergy event will take place on November 27th, at THE MAC Belfast. The conference theme is "Project Delivery in the VUCA world" (VUCA: Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous). Ricardo Vargas will be the keynote of the event.

The 11th Drucker Forum will enlighten and equip leaders across economic sectors facing the growing opportunities and challenges of business ecosystems. Ricardo will represent Brightline Initiative in the event. Brightline is a key partner of the Drucker Forum since 2017 and will promote workshops and panel discussions on topics related to connecting design and delivery of strategy.

The Thinkers50 Awards celebrates the very best in management thinking and provides a forum for the community of thinkers to share the leading business and management ideas of our age.

The Awards presents the Thinkers50 Ranking, including who has won the coveted #1 position on the list.
Ricardo will represent Brightline Initiative and will delivery the Brightline/Thinkers50 Strategy Awards.

Ricardo Vargas will present the Brightline Transformation Compass, a framework that will be released on October 24th in New York City and aims to give a human centric dimension to the transformation work. Ricardo will discuss the main components of the framework including case studies and examples. It is the first time that the framework will be present to a PMI Chapter. Brightline™ is a Project Management Institute (PMI) initiative developed together with leading global organizations and is dedicated to helping executives bridge the expensive and unproductive gap between strategy design and delivery. Brightline delivers insights and solutions that empower leaders to successfully transform their organization’s vision into reality through strategic initiative management.