IPMC
Global Press Releases and News
News
May 2011 -
AAPM ® Establishes new Southern California
Chapter. AAPM articulates with The Diamond
Graduate Program and the nationally accredited
institution in San Diego.
News
April 2011
- AAPM ® Consults with US Government
on Management Careers.
News
Jan 2011 -
IBS AAPM ® achieves membership in Institute
of Credential Excellence and National Organization
for Competency Assurance and American National
Standards Institute.
Dec
2010 - Global
News United Kingdom -
AAPM ®
George Mentz served as Chair of the Certification
Standards and Quality Advisory Council for
the IBC Global Academy Informa Project Management
Mutual Recognition Agreement for 2010. The
International Agreement and Contract with
Informa UK creates legal recognition of
the AAPM trademarks, copyrights, and intellectual
property in perpetuity.
News
Nov 2010
- AAPM ® Offering Programs Internationally
and in 10 cities in the USA SEE TRAINING
News
October -
AAPM ® Executive
Committee Meetings in New York and London.
News
August 2010 - US Government
Recognizes the CIPM
® Certified International Project Manager
Charter and Certification Trademark
-& The AAPM
® Trademark
via Registration and Protection
News
July 2010 - July 2010 AAPM graduates
new members from City University of New
York
News
April 2010 - US Government Recognizes
the MPM
® Trademark -& The AAPM
® Trademark
via Registration and Protection
March
2010:
New India Accredited Chapters Established
at O-ET. Informa UK continues to recognize
AAPM CEC Certifications.
Jan
2010 - AAPM Forms Academic
Articulation with Aristotle Univeristy and
Aristotle Law School- Prof. Dr. Tom. Gionis
of USA and Greece and Prof Mentz agreed
to the mutual cross recognition and terms.
Read
more about Aristotle The programs at
Aristotle Law School and Aristotle Univeristy
will count for educational credit toward
certifications
JAN
2010 - UK and Spain Chapters Established
at Government Recognized Degree Granting
Institutions. Details and Press Coming Soon.
DEC
2009 - India Press - Orbit Group
of Education and 40 locations in India join
the AAPM. http://www.orbiteducation.in/
DEC.2009
Syseneg Corp of Malaysia Joins AAFM Alliance:
www.syseneg.net
DEC
2009 - Warning - Counterfeit Certificates
by
iafm/iapm in Hong Kong. IAFM/IAPM CAUGHT
RED HANDED selling counterfeit diplomas/certifices
in to innocent victims & Hong Kong Students.
Click
To See the FAKE
Oct
2009 - University of Atlanta named as official
Southern USA Chapter for AAPM. University
of Atlanta - AAPM Qualified for MPM and
CIPM Certification WEBSITE
http://www.uofa.edu
1)
MPM Master Project Manager Program UOA Link
2)
CIPM Certified Intl. Project Manager Program
Link
Oct
2009 - Dr. R.-L. Etienne Barnett
who serves on AAPM Global Advisor Board
has been named CHAIRMAN OF ACADEMIC PROGRAM
STANDARDS AAPM Dr. Barnett is
distinguised by the following --Baccalauréat,
D.E.U.G., License, B.A., MPM Master Project
Manager , CIPM, M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D.
(Geneva), EMBA, Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins), Doctor
Honoris Causa (Central European U, U of
Brussels, U of Geneva) -- University Provost
& Dean of Faculty/Executive Vice President
of Operations/ Frederick A. Treuhaft Distinguished
Foundation Professor / Founding Director
and Executive Editor, University of Atlanta
Monograph Series -- University of Atlanta
(Atlanta, GA). Senior Fellow of the Carnegie,
Mellon, Guggenheim, F.A. Treuhaft Foundations.
Senior Research Fellow, Centre National
de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris).
Oct.
2009 - AAPM American Academy of Project
Management becomes Registered Civil Society
of United Nations
Oct.
2009 - East Coast ChapterCity Univerisity
of New York - Queens College is new Approved
AAPM Chapter East Coast. Dr. Mentz says
that the NY City University USA is a perfect
alliance with the AAPM. The University of
California Silicon Valley is the West Coast
Chapter for AAPM
Aug.
2009- Breaking
News - The
Board of Standards Signs Middle East Alliance
with Arab
Academy of Banking and Financial Sciences.
See
Press Release - AAFM and AABFS will
be offering joint certification programs
in 17 Arab Countries of the Arab League.
Prof. Mentz will co-chair the new Arab Academy
Certification Board that was chartered under
the alliance
June
30, 2009 - AAPM Creates alliances with the
India Management Inst., The China Education
Group, The Asia Consortiom in Singapore,
and the Arab Association to distribute AAPM
in 21 new countries.
June
12, 2009 - AAPM receives special recognition
from Government of India Advisors to President
and Prime Minister.
June
2009 - AAPM International Board of Standards
recognzed as member of NBEA, ANSI and NOCA
April
1, 2009 - AAPM IPMC recognized by: PMQ
PM Qualifications Authority
February
2009 - AAPM featured in:
Forbes News, The Business Wire, Reuters
Global News, EuroInvestor News UK, Yahoo
Finance, Morningstar News, Digital50 News,
Direkt Broker Germany News, Ad Hoc News,
Centre Daily News, Earth Times, Yahoo News,
University of California News, ArabianBusiness.com
NEWS, Express Computers Business News in
India, and more.
January
2009 - Silicon Valley University of California
AAPM Chapter Established at UCSC
March
2009 - AAPM Featured in the PM
Qualifications Website as Top Graduate PM
Program
January
2009 - Silicon
Valley University of California AAPM
Chapter Established
January
2009 - AAPM featured in:
Forbes News, The Business Wire, Reuters
Global News, EuroInvestor News UK, Yahoo
Finance, Morningstar News, Digital50 News,
Direkt Broker Germany News, Ad Hoc News,
Centre Daily News, Earth Times, Yahoo News,
University of California News, ArabianBusiness.com
, Express Computers Business News in India,
and more.
January
2009 - New Graduating classes in Guyana
and the Bahamas this month.
October
2008 - Expansion in India and Malaysia with
new courses available.
Sept
2008 - IBC IBC Asia (S) Pte Ltd Singapore
AAPM and IPMC organize deal with IBC for
distribution. IBC a division Informa is
the largest publicly-owned organiser of
conferences and courses in the world, with
an output of over 10,000 events annually.
Informa publishes over 2,000 subscription-based
information services including academic
journals, real-time news and structured
databases of commercial intelligence. Informas
book business has more than 40,000 academic
and business titles in print.
August
2008 - AAPM Project management law courses
will now be able from the TJSL Diamond Graduate
Law School. In a first of its kind agreement,
the AAPM now has specialized "graduate
PM courses" in risk, scope, contracts
and international law. Prof. Dr. Byrnes
of the Graduate Law School Program stated,
"This AAPM Graduate Program is the
GOLD STANDARD of Project Management Education.
No organization in the world has even come
close to a true graduate legal and international
law course in project management."
July
2008 - AAPM Referenced in NASA Government
guide and websites
June
2008 - AAPM Protocols and Handbook accepted
as offical Project Management textbook supplement
for one of Americas Largest Universities.
May
- AApM Graduations in Dubai, Kuwait and
GCC.
May
2008 - AAPM Global Website Launched
www.aapm.info
April
2008 - Board meetings in
New York City regarding the updated GRAD
TOP Graduate Treatise of Protocols for the
AAPM IPMC.
March.
2008 Academic Advisory Committee - 30 PHDs,
Doctors, and Professors serving on the AAPM
IPMC Global Academic Advisory Board.
Feb
2008 -
IQPC - IQPC is offering AApM Approved courses
in select Countries and has developed a
reputation for quality in delivering business
intelligence through its conferences, seminars,
and training to the Middle East's leading
companies. Globally, IQPC has provided essential
insights and valuable market intelligence
to over two million executives through its
international network of 12 offices serving
six continents. Contact us today to discover
how your business can benefit from our global
experience.
January
2008 - New Graduate Certification Courses
for 2008 in these locations: CIPM - Mumbai,
India, Sydney, Australia, Taipei, Taiwan,
Bangkok, Thailand, Bali, Indonesia - MPM
- Hong Kong SAR, China, Bali, Indonesia,
Qatar, Sydney, Australia, Tokyo, Japan,
South Korea, Seoul, Perth, Singapore, Bahrain
December
2007 - MPM Master Project Manager and Certified
International Project Manager course roll
out in the entire Middle East and Asia.
Global Expansion has meteoric rise to recognition
as the credentials for college educated
managers.
October
2007 - IPMC Treatise of Protocols and Body
of Graduate Knowledge Updated to 7th Edition
July
2007 - New Project Management MPM and CIPM
courses run in Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai,
Bahamas, and more.
Jan
2007 - IPMC Representatives go to Singapore,
Vietnam, Beijing, and Hong Kong to meet
with new IPMC project management training
providers.
Jan.
2007 - Revised Executive Body of Knowledge
e-BOK released by IPMC.
Dec.
2006 - IPMC trains and graduates 30 new
members in the Carribean Chapter.
Nov
2006 - IPMC meets with China Delegation
in New York for distribution of IPMC courses
in Beijing and Hong Kong
Oct.
2006 - IPMC receives license to offer Project
Risk Management Training and Certification
along with the CRA Certified Risk Analyst
Credential.
Sept.
2006 - New and Revised Executive Project
Management Exams approved by Board of Standards
July
2006 - IPMC Recommends Conferences for members.
One of our recommended global PM Conferences
is the Project
World Conference.
June
2006 - IPMC and AAPM has executive conference
in Colorado Springs.
May
2006 - IPMC published the New Edition of
the New Executive Project Management Manual
April
2006 - IPMC and AAPM form Joint Alliance
with the College of the Bahamas in conjunction
with Lignum Technologies.
January
2006 - IPMC and AAPM Board Members meet
in Dubai, UAE to open new offices.
January
2006 - IPMC and AAPM open new representative
offices in Kuwait.
November
2005 - AAPM and IPMC officials meet in Beijing,
Hong Kong and Singapore to hold Global Board
of Standards Meetings
August
2005 - IPMC Offices in Moscow, Russia opened
under Professor Dr. Dimitri Leo, CIPM, MPM
August
2005 - IPMC sanctions new Representative
Offices in Istanbul, Turkey (former Constantinople)
under direction of Mahir B. Asut, MPM, CIPM
July
2005 - IPMC offices re-approved and accredited
in Singapore under direction of Prof. Carl
Thong and Dir. Jessie Tan..
May
2005 - IPMC Partners with one of the best
corporate trainers for PM in the US. For
In House Training for companies,
institutions or government agencies: Click
Here
May
2005 - AAPM Partners with one of the best
corporate trainers for PM in the US. For
In House Training for companies,
institutions or government agencies: Click
Here
April
18th, 2005 - IPMC Board and Council set
to Meet at the Yale Club in New York City
to discuss industry Standards and global
disaster recovery planning issues.
April
9th, 2005 - Project
Management Online Exam made available
April
2nd - IPMC Board votes to open new representative
office in the Middle East in the UAE.
March
24th 2005 - Membership Board approves new
Logos for use by
global members.
March 20th 2005 - IPMC Board votes to become
the first Project Management Institution
to require an accredited college degree
for executive membership.
March
1st 2005 - IPMC Educational Commission votes
to approve over 30 accredited graduate programs
worldwide as approved and recognized IPMC
training. IPMC now has the highest educational
standards in the industry.
February
28- March 4th 2005 - Special Board Meeting
In Beijing at World Trade Center during
the Global Tech Conference.
February
27th - IPMC Opens new operations in Mainland
China through Prof. Pang and Prof. Li and
their companies
January
2005 - News: IPMC Approves Specific
Project Management Training Organizations.
Approved
Training Programs Graduates of these
training programs can apply for a waiver
to obtain the MPM Master Project Manager
Designation and Credential See
List
December
31st, 2005 - Board Meeting Scheduled in
Buenos Aires, Argentina for September 2005
December
20th, 2004 - New PM Bodies of Knowledge
and Global PM/WTO Standards have been proposed.
December
15th, 2004 - IPMC receives WTO-2006 Recognition
from CEC Worldwide.
December
9th, 2004 - Scheduled Board Meeting in Geneva
Switzerland at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel.
November
14th, 2004 - IPMC Executive Committee meeting
at the World Trade Center Beijing China.
September
2004 - IPMC forms worldwide alliance with
the Certified E-Commerce Consultants Institute
August
1st, 2004 - Executive Commission meets in
Colorado Springs, Colorado USA at the Cliff
House Resort.
July
15th, 2004- IPMC
now offers MPM Certification in the EU,
Asia, Australia, and The Middle East
June
1st, 2004 - IPMC Offers E-Learning Project
Management Courses
May
2004 - IPMC Forms Global Alliance with American
E-Commerce Association
April
30th, 2004 - IPMC signs co-existence agreement
with The American Academy of Financial Management.
April
15th 2004, Prof Mentz and Prof Cooper meet
with officials in Hong Kong.
March
1st, 2004 - New Board of Standards Elected
December
31st, 2004- Board Meeting Scheduled in Buenos
Aires, Argentina
December
20th, 2004 - New PM Treatise and Bodies
of Knowledge and Global PM/WTO Standards
have been proposed
December
9th, 2004 - Scheduled Board Meeting in Geneva
Switzerland at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel.
November
14th, 2004 - AAPM Executive Committee meeting
at the World Trade Center Beijing China.
September
2004 - AAPM forms worldwide alliance with
the Certified E-Commerce Consultants Institute
August
1st, 2004 - Executive Commission meets in
Colorado Springs, Colorado USA at the Cliff
House Resort.
July
15th, 2004- AAPM
now offers MPM Certification in the EU,
Asia, Australia, and The Middle East
June
1st, 2004 - AAPM Offers E-Learning Project
Management Courses
May
2004 - AAPM Forms Global Alliance with American
E-Commerce Association
April
30th, 2004 - AAPM signs co-existence agreement
with The American Academy of Financial Management.
April
15th 2004, Prof Mentz and Mr. Cooper meet
with officials in Hong Kong.
March
1st, 2004 - New Board of Standards Elected
December
2004 - CEC AAPM Conferene and Board meets
in Geneva Switzerland
November
2004 - CEC Board meets in Beijing, China.
August
2004 - CEC Board meets in Colorado and Cliff
House Resort. CEC Approved alliance with
RSOF.
May
2004 - Prof. Mentz is a keynote speaker
at Hong Kong University Oracle Conference
in China.
May
2004 - CEC Board Meeting in Hong Kong China.
5 new Asian Colleges approved for CEC Recognition
worldwide.
May
2004 Hong Kong CEC Conference on May 22nd
will be attended by General Counsel - George
Mentz, JD, MBA, CEC
April
2004 - E-World Conference in October 2004
in London approved as an official E-Business
Conference by CEC Board.
February
2004- CEC PME Project Manager Ebusiness
Certification is approved by Board of Standards.
Read more in About Dot Com
Jan
2004 Royal Society of Fellows conference
is a new and approved CEC E-Commerce Congress.
Sept
2003 Awards Ceremony Hong Kong Scholarship
Ceremony in Hong Kong Photos and Awards
City University
July
2003 - CEC Rolls out the new CEA and CEA
program Certified Interactive Marketing
Manager in Hong Kong Asia and the US.
June
2003 - New Global Board of Standards Members
Announced: Dr. K K Lam, Principal Lecturer,
e-Business Campus, City University of Hong
Kong, China Dr. Timothy Chan, Principal
Lecturer, Commerce, Singapore Polytechnic
- University, Singapore, Dr. Keith Chan,
Head of Computing, Hong Kong Polytechnic
University, Hong - Kong, China, Todd Genton,
Strategy Practice Leader - Asia Pacific,
Deloitte Consulting, Hong Kong, China, &
Honorary Global Advisor: Tony Tai Director
- Marketing, IBM Greater China Beijing,
China.
June
2003 - CEC continues its 2 year relationship
with IIR in the Middle East. IIR is one
of the largest conference organizations
in the world.
Jan. 2003 - CEC Board of Standards Meets
in San Francisco. Members from US, China,
and Australia meet to discuss rapid growth
and strategy for CEC Worldwide.
Dec.
2002 CEC Officially Approved by the Chinese
Government for executive training in mainland
China. Honorable officials of the Chinese
Government have press ceremony in Beijing.
Oct
2002, CEC Moves into the Asia Region with
new Asian Super Board of Standards and is
forging agreements with the Chinese Government
for Training.
August
2002, CEC Reaches the 100 College Mark in
building alliances with colleges and university's
worldwide to grant the CEC to graduates
of select programs.
May
10th, 2002--CEC awards merit scholarships
to select members of Harvard Business School,
Stanford Business School, and Carnegie Mellon
MBA Graduates.
April-May
2002--CEC forms new college alliances with
SJSU San Jose State University in Silicon
Valley; The University of South Africa;
University of Colorado Business School;
The University of New Brunswick of Canada;
Loyola Chicago Business School; Loyola New
Orleans CIS Program and the Graduate Institute;
College of Notre Dame in California; The
University of Wyoming, New Jersey Inst.
of Tech, AGSM Australian Graduate School
of Mgt.
March
21st, 2002--CEC agrees to deliver ecommerce
& ebusiness training on site in Malaysia
March
1st, 2002--CEC enters agreement to launch
on site ecommerce & ebusiness training
in select regions of Egypt and Africa.
February
12th, 2002--CEC enters agreement to launch
CEC on site training in Russia and Israel
February
6th, 2000--CEC launches on site ecommerce
& ebusiness training programs in Greece
and the Mediterranean
January
31, 2002--CEC Launches on site ecommerce
& ebusiness education in Brazil and
Portugal.
January
30, 2002--CEC Launches on site ecommerce
& ebusiness training and education in
Australia, Hong Kong and Mainland China
Nov.
26th 2001---The Certified E-Commerce Consultants
have formed an e-learning alliance with
Mindleaders, Inc to distribute e-commerce
education and certification worldwide.
Nov.
1st 2000--CEC Launches On Site ecommerce
& ebusiness education in the United
Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan.
2000--CEC
Reaches Alliances with colleges, universities
and asociations in Europe and Canada to
certify graduates of ecommerce & ebusiness
programs.
1999
- CEC Board begins to recognize colleges
and programs with the best management curriculums
for the 21st century..
1998
- CEC Board of Standards Formed for the
regulation and authorization of VENDOR NEUTRAL
e-Business and Technology Management credentials
and certifications.
1995
- CEC group formed with the onset of global
internet use.
