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Steven DelGrosso<\/strong> is a Professor of the Practice in NC State\u2019s Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering. He is an experienced information technology executive who specializes in leading complex, transformational programs. In his prior role as director of IBM\u2019s Project Management Center of Excellence, he led IBM\u2019s global Enterprise Project Management Office, overseeing teams that developed IBM\u2019s corporate project management methodology, project performance measurement system and project manager education standards.<\/p>\n

DelGrosso is a former chair of the Project Management Institute (PMI) Global Board of Directors, a PMI Fellow, and currently serves as University Liaison for the North Carolina PMI chapter. 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