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Core program
Project Planning & Execution
Key topics
Project Management Methodologies
Project Scope Definition & Work
Breakdown Structures
Project Scheduling & Time Management
Resource Planning & Allocation
Risk Management
Quality Management
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
Execution, Control & Learning
“Coming from a consulting
background meant I had
no experience in operations,
quantitative methods, etc.
But Professor Omar made
everything look so simple!
He is able to eliminate any
student’s academic fears.”
Gabriela Beatriz de la Cierva
Spanish
Head of Venture Design, ALL
Class of 2017
Note: Courses and sequencing are subject to change.
FACULTY PROFILE
Omar Romero-
Hernandez, PhD
Mexican
Management
Science Professor
A Fulbright Scholar, Omar uses
his mastery of numbers to transform
the lives of disadvantaged
communities via renewable energy
in his native Mexico. He’s led several
internationally awarded projects with
sponsors including the UN, Mexico’s
Ministry of Environment, and the
stock exchange. In 2010, he was
appointed leader of a national task
force on Economic Growth & Low
Carbon Emissions, which delivers
recommendations to the President
of Mexico. He was one of the
recipients of the Franz Edelman
Award, the world’s most prestigious
award for Operations Research &
Management Science.