Our People
Our team is comprised of industry-leading professionals with a passion for excellence. With diverse expertise in project management, data analytics, and strategic execution, our people are committed to delivering impactful solutions that drive your organization forward. We bring experience, dedication, and innovation to every project we undertake.
Dr. Te Wu
CEO, Founder of PMO Advisory
Dr. Prof. Te Wu is the Founder and CEO of PMO Advisory, one of the most specialized project management consulting and training firms. The firm is a PMI Authorized Training Partner and is one of the few organizations to offer PMI portfolio (PfMP), program management (PgMP), project (PMP/CAPM), risk (PMI-RMP), agile (PMI-ACP), and organization change management training. Te is also an Associate Professor at Montclair State University.
gen@pmoadvisory.com
Dr. Brian Williamson
Executive Director
Dr. Brian Williamson, Executive Director at PMO Advisory, leads a consulting practice specializing in strategic portfolio, program, project and risk management and PMO. With 30+ years of experience, Brian delivers tailored services like PMO modernization, Project Management as a Service, project leadership, and staff augmentation, all aimed at enhancing organizational performance and fostering sustainable value creation.
bwilliamson@pmoadvisory.com
April Gangat
Manager
Aprilgrace Gangat holds a Master’s in Business Administration with a focus on Innovation Management and is a certified digital marketer, Scrum Master, and Lean Six Sigma professional. With over five years of experience at PMO Advisory, she specializes in project management and marketing. Aprilgrace is known for driving innovation and efficiency across diverse projects.
april@pmoadvisory.com
Trainers & Consultants
Supreet Baines-Sharma
Trainer
Supreet BainsSharma transitioned from corporate global project management to a portfolio career in PMO, change management, and skill building, specializing in nonprofit leadership, certified training, and advocating for women’s empowerment.
Bill Dannenmaier
Trainer
Bill Dannenmaier, CEO of BlackBox Partners, has a diverse background in energy, IT, consulting, and military sectors. He’s worked globally, trained thousands, and holds an MBA, MA, and PMP certification.
John Driessnack
Trainer
John Driessnack is a nationally recognized expert in Federal/DoD program management, with 21 years as an Air Force officer. He now manages a consulting firm, conducts research, teaches, and holds multiple certifications and publications.
Tony Johnson
Trainer
Tony has over 20 years of diverse industry experience, is an award-winning PMI member, keynote speaker, author of 46 books on project management, and contributed to PMI standards, including the PMBOK Guide
Frank Kwakkelaar
Project Consultant & Trainer
Frank Kwakkelaar, a project management consultant with PMO Advisory, specializes in CAPM training, Salesforce implementation, technology tool rationalization, and financial system revamps. He is also a University of Twente graduate and an avid photographer.
Mike Otero
Trainer
Mike Otero is a certified professional in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management with expertise in strategy execution across various industries. He’s an effective communicator, delivering complex programs globally for Fortune 50 enterprises.
Susan Parente
Project Consultant & Trainer
Susan Parente is a Principal Consultant at S3 Technologies LLC and Associate Professor specializing in project and risk management. She’s a certified PMP, PMI-RMP, PMI-ACP, and an instructor at PMO Advisory, focusing on revitalizing projects through risk management.
Anthoney Pavelich
Project Director, Consultant, and Trainer
Anthoney Pavelich, a certified PMP and PMI-ACP, has over 17 years of experience across various industries. He owns PavPro Consulting, hosts the “The Biker PM” podcast, and teaches project management at Sheridan College.
Mimi Rosenfeld
Trainer
Mimi Rosenfeld, PMP-certified, is a Project Manager at Medstartr, coordinating crowdfunding for health IT startups. She holds an MBA from Cornell and volunteers with PMI NYC, focusing on career development and healthcare innovation.
Charmagne Tellis
Trainer
Charmagne Tellis is a senior PMO and PPM professional with nearly 20 years of experience. She holds PfMP, PgMP, PMP, and CSM certifications and is a Senior Manager of IT Enterprise Project Portfolio Management at a luxury retailer, mentoring with PMI NYC.
Florence Lam
Project Consultant
A multilingual and highly flexible Business Leader, with over 18 years of expertise in helping businesses grow. Identify and implement operational efficiencies by leveraging thought leadership and strong collaboration skills.
Work with us
Partner with us at PMO Advisory to gain access to expert project management and strategic execution services. Our team brings deep industry knowledge, innovative solutions, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring your projects succeed efficiently and effectively. By working with us, you’ll benefit from tailored strategies that align with your goals, delivering measurable results and driving your organization forward. Let us help you achieve your vision with confidence and expertise.