Spotlight on Thriving Services
Spotlight on Thriving Services is a webinar series sponsored by The PMO Leader community. It asks each guest, "What does it take for PMO leaders to thrive?" Hosts Julianne Wolfe and Gabriela Papp chat with consultants and coaches to get an inside perspective on industry challenges and how their organizations can help set you up for success.
The Hosts
Julianne Wolfe, PMP is a seasoned PPM professional with roots in analytical chemistry, laboratory management and criminal forensics. Currently a Research & Development Global Portfolio Manager at PPG, she draws on her diverse experience to evaluate global metrics, steer continuous improvement, and establish best practices around portfolio management. She holds a BS in Chemistry from The Pennsylvania State University and is a certified Project Management Professional. Outside of work, you’ll find Julianne tending to her urban chickens, hiking, scrapbooking or reading books on leadership. She is active in the PPM community and a passionate advocate for elevating essential skills (aka soft skills) in both the sciences and project management.
Gabriela Papp, PMP is a certified PMP Project Management Professional, holding a Bachelors degree in Material Science from the University of Transylvania and has extensive experience in industrial manufacturing. Currently holding the role of Regional Engineering Manager at Greif, where she adopts a successful style of management based on performance and empowerment. Outside of work, Gabriela likes outdoor activities like swimming and skiing as well as interior decorating . She also leads her own Business and partnership with PMOfficers as an accredited trainer in the areas of Project, Program and Portfolio Management.