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September Chapter Event - The Evolving Landscape of Large-Scale Project Design and Construction

Business Acumen

Join us for an engaging and insightful evening as Ms. Prudence Howard of the Robley Rex VA Medical Center and Mr. Ben Bruder of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lead a dynamic discussion on the evolving landscape of large-scale project design and construction.  This session will explore the intersection of Product Owner and Project Manager Perspectives, highlighting best practices, lessons learned and innovative approaches in managing complex projects.  With a focus on Lean and Agile methodologies, the conversation will offer practical insights for the project managers navigating today’s fast-paced and high-stakes environments.  Come ready with questions-this interactive session promises to be both thought-provoking and highly relevant to your work.  Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with your peers!

Speakers

Ms. Prudence Howard
Associate Director of the Robley Rex VA Medical Center
Ms. Howard was appointed Associate Director of the Robley Rex VA Medical Center effective April 10, 2023. Prior to her selection, Ms. Howard served as the Associate Director for Central Alabama Veteran Health Care System (CAVHCS) from May 2020. In this role, she championed multiple facility-level programs, including activating two Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC)s. Before this, she served as the Director of Contracting, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 7 in July 2013. Ms. Howard managed the acquisition operations that support, advance and accomplish the patient care mission of the Network. Ms. Howard is a retired Naval Officer and holds a master’s degree from Florida Institute of Technology. She is also an active member in the American College of Healthcare Executives and the National Association of Health Service Executives.
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Information

Type of category: Chapter Meeting

Type of activity: Business Acumen

Date: September 18th, 2025

Hour: 5:30PM to 7:00PM

Registration close date: September 18th, 2025 at 5:00PM

# of PDUs: 1

Price

Members: $20.00

Non members and Guests: $15.00

Location

University of Louisville, Shelby Campus, Founders Union, Room 201

440 N Whittington Pkwy
Louisville, KY, 40222

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