"Delivering the dream" will bring together expert speakers plus project and business leaders to examine the importance of leadership in ensuring successful outcomes for projects.

APM's ambitious, challenging and radical Strategy 2020 reflects what society expects: a world in which all projects succeed. The Scotland branch invites APM members and guests to join them for this day of presentations and sessions focussed on local, Scottish projects and the success of strong project leadership therein.

"Leadership is the ability to establish vision and directions, to influence and align others towards a common purpose, and to empower and inspire people to achieve success" APM Body of Knowledge, 6th Edition

Confirmed headline speakers:

• Delivering the Forth Replacement Crossing: Lawrence Shackman of Transport Scotland, Project Manager for the Forth Replacement Crossing
• High flying technology: Greg Urquhart of Skyscanner, Director for Product Delivery Operations
• Building the nation's aircraft carriers: Neil Holm & David Shepherd of BAE Systems, Programme Managers for the Queen Elizabeth and Prince of Wales Aircraft Carriers
• Project managing a panda pregnancy: Iain Valentine of Edinburgh Zoo, Director of the Giant Panda Programme

See speaker profiles here. Further engaging speakers to be announced. 

Included in the Conference price is a tour of Murrayfield Stadium which will be scheduled at the end of the conference. The Conference Dinner will have a very interesting after dinner speaker... 

To book please visit the APM website