January 04 2024 at 04:00PM
PMI Netherlands celebrates 2023 achievements at the Pier, Scheveningen
On December 9th, the PMI Netherlands chapter hosted its annual year-end event at the Pier, inviting global project management community members to join them for an evening of networking, appreciation, and fun. The event was free for PMI members and featured a variety of activities:
- A welcome speech by Yolanda Cabrera-Sybesma, Vice President, and Laura Roversi, Treasurer, and updates from Anton Zandhuis, Partnership Director; Cris Gliga, Director of Volunteers and Membership; Kellie Brits, Director of Personal Development; Wim Maas representing Academic-Outreach; Liz Hector, Communication and Marketing Director and Cristina Cordova, Director Events.
- The results of the Chapter Membership survey and winners of the raffle prizes were Sulakshan, Ralf van Haast, Francesco Catania, Spyros Magripis, Eric Vergeer, and Mahdi Shahverdi, who received gift cards and PMI merchandise.
- Wim Mass, who was named volunteer of the year in 2022, handed over the Honor in 2023 to Nina Kettle, who has significantly shaped our mentoring and PMI NL community, Nicole van der Heijden, for her consistent delivery of the monthly newsletter, well appreciated by our members, Uygur Yaylamis who has created a process and content that has increased PMI-NL followers by over 1000 and improved site visits by 700% and finally, Madalin Ceausescu delivering value to the chapter by connecting and engaging with Chapter volunteers.
- A buffet dinner and drinks, with live music and entertainment. The participants enjoyed a delicious meal and a relaxing atmosphere while mingling with fellow project managers and exchanging ideas and experiences.
The PMI 2023 year-end event was an immense success, attracting over 75 attendees and receiving positive feedback from the participants. The event was an excellent opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the PMI Netherlands chapter and its members in 2023 and to look forward to the upcoming events and initiatives in 2024. The PMI Netherlands chapter would like to thank all volunteers, members, and attendees for making the event possible and memorable. We hope to see you again next year!