In this episode of The PMO Community Podcast, we are joined by Luca Del Carlo, a seasoned PMO leader with over two decades of experience in managing complex, multi-million-dollar projects across diverse industries. Luca’s expertise in Agile methodologies, AI integration, and strategic project alignment makes him a thought leader in the ever-evolving world of project management. In this conversation, Luca delves into the modern role of PMOs, the rise of the Chief Project Officer (CPO), and how technology is transforming project management.

• The critical role of PMOs in today’s fast-paced business environment.
• Leveraging AI and advanced technologies to improve project outcomes and decision-making.
• Ensuring strategic alignment between projects and broader business goals.
• Exploring the different types of PMOs and how to choose the right model for your organization.
• The role of the Chief Project Officer (CPO) and how it differs from traditional project management roles.

• 00:00 – Introduction to Luca Del Carlo and his background in PMO leadership.
• 02:05 – What is the modern role of PMOs, and why are they critical in fast-paced business environments?
• 05:00 – How can PMOs leverage AI and technology to improve decision-making and resource management?
• 07:50 – How can PMOs maintain strategic alignment when organizational priorities shift?
• 10:45 – Types of PMOs: Supportive, Controlling, and Directive—when each type works best.
• 13:55 – The rise of the Chief Project Officer (CPO) and the unique value they bring to executive teams.

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