Greg Githens

Gregory D. Githens, PMP, NPDP - Greg brings over  25 years of experience with a broad number of industries including consumer products, software, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, scientific instrumentation, biotechnology, agribusiness, engineering services, and information technology. Clients have achieved improved time-to-market, better metrics, better strategic alignment and improved risk management, among other benefits.

He is an expert in innovation, new product development, and project delivery. With Catalyst, Greg has designed and deployed organizational processes for new product development and portfolio management.

Greg is a Contributing Senior Editor to the Product Development & Management Association’s Visions magazine, where he has authored over 25 articles on new product development performance. He has also written and spoken on NPD and innovation topics for Management Roundtable, the Project Management Institute, the International Institute of Research and other cutting-edge organizations.

Greg is the co-author of Successful Project Management, (4th ed. John Wiley, September 2005). He has contributed chapters to Volume I and III of the PDMA Toolbook for New Product Development (John Wiley, 2002 and forthcoming, 2008), and the Program & Portfolio Management chapter in Managing Multiple Projects (Marcel Dekker, 2002), and the chapter on Handling Unpleasant Project Tasks, in People in Projects (PMI, 2001).

Greg holds an MBA from Bowling Green State University, an MEn. from Miami University, and a BS from The Ohio State University. He is a certified Project Management Professional and a certified New Product Development Professional. He also teaches the Metrics That Matter in NPD workshop for PDMA, Agile Project Management and Capture Customer Requirements for PMI.   

 Contact Greg directly at  gdg@catalystPM.com or 419-424-1164. (Greg is located in Findlay, Ohio)

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