21 November 2025 (online)
PM Fest is the annual online event of IPMA Romania, that brings together experts from different sectors to share their experience in project, programme and portfolio management.
Event context in 2025
Why to attend?
The event is dedicated to celebration of 25 years of existence of IPMA Romania, professional association engaged in the project management professionalization, based on international standards. The event is organized in collaboration with Young Crew Romania, community of young project management professionals in Romania (https://ycro.ro).
Human-centric project management in digitalization era The business digitalization induces profonde transformations in business.
The AI tools adoption in projects reshapes the project management. The human-centric approach in project management must consider the challenges that affect human factor in project work.
The participants may gain diverse perspectives on the theme, best practices and concrete tools to be applied in project management.
The event format includes keynotes, panels, expert interviews and open conversations (fireside chats), in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, as a true project management festival. Sessions are held in Romanian, but there are some sessions in English.
We are pleased to introduce our keynote speakers
Col. Eng.Tiberius-Septimiu TOMOIAGĂ
He is a senior researcher with more than 24 years of experience in R&D. He is a scientific director and project coordinator within the Military Equipment and Technologies Research Agency - METRA. He obtained an M.S. degree in Military Engineering (1997) from the Military Technical Academy „Ferdinand I” of Bucharest (MTA).
Col. Eng. (ret) Mr. Mihail-Liviu COȘEREANU
Mihail-Liviu Coșereanu is a researcher with extensive experience, currently holding the position of Scientific Director (Scientific Researcher Grade I) at the National Institute for Aerospace Research and Development "Elie Carafoli" in Bucharest since 2017.
Dr. Amin SAIDOUN
Dr. Amin Saidoun is an economist and a seasoned project management professional with over 30 years of international experience. He holds degrees from NEOMA Business School (Reims/France), Universität für Wirtschaft und Technik (Reutlingen/Germany), and the London School of Economics and Political Science (UK), and earned his Doctorate in Project Management in 2024 at Alma Mater Europaea (Maribor Slovenia)
Gabriela MOCIORNIŢĂ
Cross-Functional Skills Project Manager. Transformation Performance & Strategy Department. Member of The Engineering School – Renault Technologie Roumanie. Law Graduate of Romanian - American University, Bucharest (2000). Certified Project Manager IPMA Level D (2020).
Marius-Laurentiu DRĂGAN
Senior executive in Renault Technologie Roumanie, with over 20 years in R&D, digital transformation and project management. Leads multidisciplinary teams in CAE, XR, Virtual Twin, and software configuration, and directs AI integration in automotive development.
Marilena JOIȚA
Served as Chief Vehicle Engineer leading complex projects with a holistic, success-driven approach. Earned IPMA Level C certification in 2019 and Level B in 2024, signifying progressive professional growth.
| Presentation slides | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Eng . Tiberius Septimiu TOMOIAGĂ, DGA | Cognitive Dominance in Defence R&D Project Management | DOWNLOAD |
| Dr. Eng . Liviu Mihail COȘEREANU, INCAS | ||
| Dr. Amin Saidoun, ASAICO, Grenoble, France | Project Leadership in the Digital Era: A Human-Centric Approach | DOWNLOAD |
| Mario Paparic, AMEU, Maribor, Slovenia | Building trust in the context of GenAI adoption in projects | DOWNLOAD |
| Dr. Silviu TEODORU, Oracle Romania | Agentic AI Impact in Project Management | DOWNLOAD |
| Mihaela MOTOI, Oracle Romania | ||
| Dr. Alina - Elena HULUBA, YC Romania | Generational Interoperability in the World of Projects | DOWNLOAD |
| Antonia TOMA, ELI-NP | Team management in operating the highest power laser in the world | DOWNLOAD |
| Ilie GLIGOREA, AFT | Interactive Workshop: "AI – Your Project Management Colleague." | DOWNLOAD |
| Toma PLESANU, AFT | ||
The participation is by registration only, and it is free of charge. The participants attending the entire event (plenary and stream sessions) earn 5CPDs, as mentioned in the attendance certificate.