May VIRTUAL Meeting Bert Walther

Presentation: Bert Walther "Managing Expectations & Dealing with Delusions, One Stakeholder at a Time"

Bert will walk us through his career working in Information Technology and Project Management, and deliver a case study of using Project Management Best Practices for a large Windows 10 upgrade project for the City of Lexington. Through this project, 1,604 machines were updated, resulting in significant license savings for the City. Additionally, the project allowed the City to prioritize, scope, schedule, and provide budget for:

The purchase & implementation of a new Service Desk Ticketing System
Identification & remediation of existing Access databases in the Enterprise
Document and improve the annual Lease Computer Project
Facilitate the move of on-premise Exchange to the Microsoft Cloud
Provide assistance identifying opportunities for leadership development, process improvement and project management

Speaker Bio: Bert Walther, PMP

Bert

Bert Walther, Project Manager, has had the privilege of working with many highly qualified people in the Central Kentucky business community. With their help he has gained over 20 years of technology and operations experience, including 10 years of experience in higher education IT management, and over 10 years of project management expertise. In his various roles and responsibilities, he has fostered organizational development through effective program and personnel management, and worked hard to deliver project and initiatives as designed and anticipated.

Monthly Sponsor: BrookSource