The IPMA Award Management Board (IAMBo) focuses on advancing countries/regions to be positive IPMA contributors and contenders in the IPMA International Project Excellence Award contests at national, regional and international levels. This board fosters a distinctive performance, competition and learning as this attracts, retains and adds value to our stakeholders.
The mission of the IAMBo is to facilitate IPMA Family members as instrumental partners in the development and promotion of project management towards Project Excellence with regard to individuals, teams, organisations in the respective direct and indirect environments.
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Prof. Nino Grau (Germany) |
| IPMA Award Board Chair: 2011-2012 |
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Maria Koutintcheva (Bulgaria) Results-driven senior project manager with experience in project management for more than 10 years and in process management for more than 5 years, with proven success in driving complex international strategic projects, maximising business opportunities, ensuring timely delivery of high quality output and global implementations. Change agent with ability to lead reengineering activities that fulfilled strategic objectives. Proven experience in resolving critical situations and bringing failing projects back on track. Certified IPMA senior project manager and IPMA assessor Level B. Chairman of the IPMA Award Management Board and Chairman of the IPMA Award Jury. |
| IPMA Award Office Manager |
 Ewa Bednarczyk (Poland)Please contact the Award Office with any questions regarding the IPMA Project Excellence Award.Ewa Bednarczyk has run the Award Office since 2007. She is responsible for the coordination of the assessment process, including organization of the assessors training, assessors’ team composition, preparation of the Jury and final reports. She is the first contact person for the current and potential applicants and those who are interested in the Project Excellence Model. Additionally, she supports the establishment of the national Project Excellence Awards. In year 2010-2012 she served as SPMP (IPMA-Poland) Vice President responsible for the Polish Project Excellence Award.Ewa graduated from the Cracow University of Economic in and Avans Hogeschool in Breda. She is an IPMA Level-D certificate holder. |
| IPMA Awards Board Members: 2011-2012 |
 Michael Boxheimer (Germany)Michael Boxheimer started his engagement with the PE Award in Germany in 2002. He is experienced in different roles: Assessor, Team Leader, Trainer, Applicant and Member of the Organisation Committee for the German Project Excellence Award. Since 2008 he is also an active member of the international PE community, eg, as IPMA´s PE Ambassador for Germany.His professional background: he worked for different international project driven companies, responsibilities ranging from project management to business results. Today he is designing and implementing Project- and Process- Management Systems to improve business results with customers in IT and engineering industry. |
 Erik Mansson (Germany)Erik Månsson has 20 years of experience of projects in different context including the launch of the Euro and programme manager for the Single Euro Payments Area. He is a member of the Swedish and German project management associations. In 2009 he received the Otto Zieglmeier Award for his promotion of project excellence world-wide including active yearly participation in project assessment since the first Award 2002, trainer for PE at numerous occasions in Europe and China and member of the Award Management Board since 2007. Since 2009 he has been in the jury for the German PE Award. |
 Vladimir Obradovic (Serbia)Vladimir Obradović has more than ten years of experience in project management. He is professor of project management at University of Belgrade and project management consultant. For his research results he has been honored highest scientific status by Serbian Ministry of Science. He is a director of YUPMA Cert – Serbian Project Management Association Certification Body. His involvement in PE model started in 2006. He was engaged in helping establishing several national awards and since 2007 he is a member of IPMA Award Management Board. Vladimir is also international PE assessor and was actively involved in developing IPMA Award Regulations and Guidelines. |
 Ding Ronggui (China)Ronggui is a member of China Project Management Research Committee (PMRC). Since 2006, he has been an IPMA PE Award Assessor/ Team Lead Assessor and assessed projects in Germany, Russia, Italy, etc. Since beginning of 2007, he has been a member of the IPMA Award Management Board. Ronggui is a professor of Shandong University, and a visiting professor of Macao University of Science and Technology. He has been teaching project management for universities, companies and government departments in China and other countries. As an active project manager, he has completed successfully several important projects in different industrial and research fields, and his books are also well accepted by managers. Because of his outstanding outputs, he was honoured as an excellent talent by China Ministry of Education in 2007. |
 Grzegorz Szałajko (Poland)Grzegorz Szalajko, CISA, PMP – His involvement in the Award process started in 2005 when he became an Award Assessor. 3 years later he became a Team Lead Assessor. In these roles he has assessed various large and mega projects in Asia, US and Europe. As a co-author of the current assessors training program Grzegorz is also an official PE assessor’s trainer. He has also contributed to the development of national Project Excellence Awards in Poland and Nepal.As a project management consultant and trainer at Energy Group he brings international experience and passion for projects to several large organizations in Poland. His main expertise includes project governance, compliance, agile methods and project rescue. |
Michael Boxheimer makes a point with the Project Excellence Model
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