Susan Keaney, PMP , President

Susan L Keaney, currently President of TRIAD Management Consulting, LLC, has over 30 years of program/project management experience, including the executive oversight and governance of large, complex engineering and IT programs/projects; conducting project assessments and project rescues, developing and maintaining integrated management control systems that comply with government (DOE, DOD and NASA) and commercial requirements; negotiating and managing prime contracts and subcontracts associated with government contracts (including Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs), DOE Acquisition regulations (DEAR, DOE Orders, and Federal Government codes and standards); developing and implementing project and departmental performance metrics, including earned value; strategic planning and analysis; and ensuring the integration of projects, strategies and operational initiatives for enhanced performance.

In addition to aforementioned experience, she has extensive financial, business and strategic planning, risk assessment, quality assurance/control and reporting experience and has used this experience to coach, mentor and advise program/project managers and companies on how to develop and implement policies, procedures and related project management tools as well as to create and implement Project Management Offices for large, complex engineering and IT organizations.  Ms. Keaney has a BA in Psychology from Wittenberg University, an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and is PMP certified by the Project Management Institute (PMI.)  She is a member of the PMI, President of the Pittsburgh PMI chapter, and is a senior faculty member in Project Management for the American Management Association.

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Matt Craig, PMP, President Elect

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Rob Hall, PMP, VP of Membership

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Fred Koos, VP Education and Certification

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Heidi Pastirik, PMP, ITIL, VP of Outreach

Heidi Pastirik has twelve years of experience managing programs and large scale global projects at Kraft/Nabisco and HP Enterprise Services.  She received a BS in Management Information Systems, a BS in Marketing and a minor in Management from Penn State University.  She also holds an Associates Certificate from George Washington University for Project Management and an ITIL® certification from CSME.  She has been a member of PMI since July of 2005, and received her PMP certification in September of the same year.  Previously a member of the New Jersey Chapter, she has been an active member and volunteer for the Pittsburgh chapter since 2008.  In her free time, Heidi enjoys playing the piano, photography, and most importantly spending time with her husband, son and new baby girl.

Heidi’s vision for the outreach program is to promote the PMI Pittsburgh chapter to local businesses, academic organizations, professional associations, and the local Pittsburgh community.  Through these public relations she hopes to promote awareness of the purpose, activities and benefits of the chapter to our members, companies, colleges, organizations and associations.  Through feedback and communication she will analyze our member needs and requirements to improve effectiveness of our offerings in pursuit of an overall goal of growth and improvement in the field of project management, and ultimately establishing the Pittsburgh area as a Project Management Center of Excellence. 

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Peter Zenz PhD, PMP, VP Communication and Publicity

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Kevin Peterson, PMP, VP of Programs

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Kim Mangan, PMP, VP of Treasury and Finance

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Mike Rapach, PMP, Past President

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