PMI Bangladesh Chapter hosts Bangladesh Project Management Awards 2023
PMI Bangladesh Chapter hosted Bangladesh Project Management Awards, the most prestigious project management award for professionals of Bangladesh on 25 November 2023, stated a press release.
The event started with a welcome speech by Prasanna Sampathkumar, region mentor for PMI South Asia.
With 304 chapters and 14,000 volunteers supporting local members in more than 180 countries, the nonprofit project management Institute serves over five million professionals, including over 680,000 members worldwide.
The project management professional award has been hosted by the Bangladesh Chapter for the fourth year running since its establishment in 2013. The award programme was presided by Annesha Ahmed, president of PMI Bangladesh Chapter along with other board members and a group of enthusiastic volunteers.
Two distinguished speakers- Mohammad Fazle Reza Sumon, president of the Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP) and Russell T Ahmed, president of the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) addressed the attendees of this mega event.
Over forty projects participated in five different categories for the project management award this year. Twelve jurors with a range of expertise in the business assessed each project application, considering all facets of project management.
The winners of Bangladesh Project Management Award 2023 are as follows:
• Small Business Category: ShopUp
• Large Business Category: BSRM Group of Companies
• Academic Category: Daffodil International University
• PMO Category: BRAC Bank Limited
• Social Impact Category: Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)
The event not only celebrated the achievements of the award winners but also marked the chapter's ten-year anniversary, recognised senior members as well as featured the presentation of the PMI South Asia Project Management Awards' 23 winners.
A highlight of the ceremony was the display of projects by the PMI Bangladesh Project Management Awards' 23 winners, providing a comprehensive overview of the outstanding work accomplished.
The evening was both thrilling and educational, offering a platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and the celebration of excellence in project management. The event underscored the PMI Bangladesh Chapter's commitment to promoting and recognizing exemplary project management practices in the country.