Michaela Van Hierden Presents at Project Management Institute Monthly Meeting

Michaela Van Hierden presenting at the Project Management Institute chapter meeting.

On May 28, Michaela Van Hierden, project manager in the Department of Surgery, presented at the Project Management Institute Madison/South Central Wisconsin monthly chapter meeting.

The title of her presentation was “Healthcare Project Management: Navigating a Different Landscape.” She spoke about the unique set of strategies healthcare project management requires in order to navigate complex, hierarchical environments. Attendees learned about adaptive methodologies for complex healthcare projects, key differences between public and private sector project management, and innovative strategies for handling competing demands and maximizing limited resources.

The Project Management Institute Madison/South Central Wisconsin is the premiere project management organization in the Madison area, providing opportunities for professional growth through educational programs, professional development, networking opportunities, and support.