Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s largest association for project managers, announced the recipients of its 2015 Professional Awards at its annual gala preceding PMI® Global Congress 2015—North America – in Florida

Since 1974, the PMI Professional Awards Program has honored practitioners who achieve the highest standards of performance in project management and make a lasting impact in their field.

“Every year, PMI leads the project management profession in recognizing the industry’s most outstanding accomplishments,” said Mark A. Langley, president and CEO of PMI.

“We commend all the recipients on their achievements, and take inspiration from their significant contributions to the profession.”

Mrs. Linda Agyapong received the James R. Snyder International Student Paper of the Year Award. Linda a graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Edinboro University in the United States resides in the state of Delaware with her husband Mr. Kwakye Agyapong.

Linda is currently pursuing a PhD in Project Management at Capella University, and currently working with JP Morgan Chase in Delaware.

Project Management Institute is the world's leading not-for-profit professional membership association for the project, program and portfolio management profession. Founded in 1969, PMI delivers value for more than 2.9 million professionals working in nearly every country in the world through global advocacy, collaboration, education and research.

PMI advances careers, improves organizational success and further matures the profession of project management through its globally recognized standards, certifications, resources, tools academic research, publications, professional development courses, and networking opportunities.

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