Dr. Prasad S. Kodukula, PMP, PgMP

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• Project management preacher and practitioner with more than 25 years of professional experience
• President, Kodukula & Associates, Inc. (www.kodukula.com), a management training and coaching company, where he preaches project management
• President, Constant Compliance, Inc. (www.2ci.com), an environmental technology company, where he practices project management
• Spoke in 30 countries
• Clients include 25 Fortune 100 companies (e.g., Abbott, Boeing, DaimlerChrysler, Kraft Foods, IBM, Motorola, Sprint)
• Co-author or contributing author of seven books and more than 40 articles
• Received prestigious awards from his alma mater Illinois Institute of Technology, the USEPA and the States of Kansas and Illinois for his outstanding professional achievements.
• Was recognized by the Project Management Institute as "Best of the Best in Project Management" with the 2010 PMI Distinguished Contribution Award.
• Holds degrees from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Cornell University, and Rutgers University.

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Dr. Prasad S. Kodukula, PMP, PgMP, is a speaker, coach, author, and inventor with more than 25 years of professional experience. Prasad has spoken in 35 countries, and his clients include 25 Fortune 100 companies (e.g., Abbott, Boeing, Chrysler, Kraft Foods, IBM, Motorola, Sprint, and UTC). He is co-founder and president of two companies: Kodukula & Associates, Inc. (www.kodukula.com), a project management speaking and coaching company; and Constant Compliance, Inc. (www.2ci.com), an environmental technology company. Prasad holds degrees from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Cornell University, and Rutgers University. He was recognized by the Project Management Institute as “Best of the Best in project management” with 2010 PMI Distinguished Contribution Award. He aslo received prestigious awards from the USEPA and the States of Kansas and Illinois for outstanding achievements in education, training, and technology innovation. Prasad is a co-author or contributing author of seven books and more than 40 articles.

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Dr. Prasad Kodukula, PMP, PgMP is an award-winning speaker, management coach, author, and inventor with more than 25 years of professional experience. He is President of Kodukula & Associates, Inc. (www.kodukula.com), a project management training, coaching, and consulting company based out of Chicago, Illinois, USA. He has spoken to audiences spanning 35 countries on a variety of topics including project, program, and project portfolio management; leadership; and creativity/innovation. Dr. Kodukula has trained or coached several thousands of project and program managers at more than 20 Fortune 100 companies (e.g., Abbott Labs, Boeing, Chrysler, Cisco, Corning, IBM, Motorola, Sprint, UTC), the City of Chicago, the United States government, and the United Nations. He presents keynote speeches and conducts seminars for various professional and trade associations including the Project Management Institute.

A co-founder and President of 2Ci (www.2ci.com), a Chicago-based environmental technology company, Dr. Kodukula is also involved in developing patented and patent-pending technologies for commercial application. Previously, Dr. Kodukula held positions as R&D director at a bio-environmental technology start-up, senior engineer at a global petrochemical corporation, and senior project manager at an international engineering consulting firm. He also taught senior/graduate courses at the Illinois Institute of Technology, West Virginia University, and University of Kansas.

The Project Management Institute recognized Dr. Kodukula as “Best of the Best in Project Management” by honoring him with 2010 PMI Distinguished Contribution Award for his “dedication to the profession and practice of project management and sustained performance and contribution to the advancement of project management.” He was also recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Kansas Department of Health and Environment for his outstanding contributions in environmental science and engineering. His company 2Ci was recognized by the State of Illinois as the most innovative small business in the environmental category.

Dr. Kodukula’s educational background includes baccalaureate degrees in chemistry, biology, and education. He holds an M.S. in environmental science from Rutgers University, an M.S. in environmental engineering from Cornell University, and a Ph.D. from the Illinois Institute of Technology. He also has a Master’s Certificate in project management from the George Washington University. Dr. Kodukula is certified as a Project Management Professional® (PMP®) by the Project Management Institute. He is a coauthor or contributing author of seven books and more than 40 technical articles. His latest book Project Valuation Using Real Options: A Practitioner’s Guide was published in 2006. His next book on project portfolio management is due for publication in 2011.