- Construction project management professional, professor, consultant, author, public speaker, and trainer. - Ph.D. in civil engineering from Clemson University, USA, specialized in Construction Project Management. - Experience: 35 years, diversified: • Industrial: private and public sectors, in the U.S. and international. Positions occupied include project engineer / manager, cost estimator, planner / scheduler, project controls manager, cost manager, training manager. • Academic: faculty member / professor, head of department. - Extensive experience in continuing education and professional training around the world. Topics are mainly planning & scheduling, cost estimating, project controls. Topics also include soft skills and their integration with project management. - Author of: • Construction Project Scheduling and Control, Wiley, 4th edition. • How to Estimate with Means Data: Basic Skills for Building Construction, Wiley, 5th edition. • Project Management in the Construction Industry: From Concept to Completion, Wiley, 1st edition • Many articles; technical and other - Many presentations in professional conferences such as PMI, AACE International. Public speaker in many local, regional, and international events. - An authority on project planning, scheduling, and project control. - An advocate of holistic healthy living