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Responding to the Queen’s speech’s significant focus on infrastructure, David Thomson, head of external affairs at Association for Project Management (APM), said: “In May Sir John Armitt, Chair of the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC), laid out four tests that must be met if the ambitious vision presented in last year’s National Infrastructure Assessment (NIA) is to be realised in the government’s forthcoming National Infrastructure Strategy.

Sue Kershaw, the new president of Association for Project Management (APM), has said she is ‘delighted’ to take on the role and feels her appointment as APM’s first female president reflects wider changes happening in society.

Association for Project Management (APM) is celebrating after being named Overall Best Association (over 1,000 members) at the Association Excellence Awards 2019, which took place on Friday.

On Wednesday 18 September 2019, we held our latest event in conjunction with Turner and Townsend at their very impressive offices overlooking St Pauls Cathedral in London.

APM is working with BAE Systems, the Department for Education, the Financial Conduct Authority, Sellafield Ltd and Turner & Townsend to help tackle mental health issues affecting project professionals in the early stages of their career.

The room in the Holiday Inn, Bloomsbury was packed at this year’s APM Portfolio Management SIG conference with over 150 participants.

IntroductionThe Benefits Management Framework workshop held at APM Portfolio Management SIG’s annual conference (May 2019), marked the latest in a series of APM Benefits and Value SIG knowledge sharing events.

This popular event at BAWA kicked off the Autumn events in Bristol with a look at Portfolio management.

On 18 September 2019 in Plymouth, attendees were given three powerful speakers with a common theme: that diversity and inclusion is not something to be feared or avoided but should be accepted.

Association for Project Management (APM) members are being encouraged to cast their vote in the APM Board elections 2019, which will see four newly elected trustees take an active role in shaping the future of APM and the project profession.