Ryan Murphy

10:30-11:45 Room 120
Cognitive Project Management for Artificial Intelligence Solutioning
This presentation offers a brief overview of managing Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects, guided by the Project Management Institute's (PMI) Cognitive Project Management for Artificial Intelligence (CPMAI) methodology. We'll explore the critical phases of successful AI project execution, from initial business understanding to model operationalization, while also laying a foundational understanding of AI's history, practical application criteria, and its strategic business value. This session will equip you with a foundational understanding of CPMAI to navigate complexities and maximize AI's potential in your organization. Join us to unlock the power of project management for AI!
Ryan Murphy is an Adjunct Instructor with FCPM and Organizational Transformation and Change Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton where he has led and supported several federal initiatives, including developing the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Workforce Construct and the VA Office of Information and Technology (OIT) Workforce Strategy and Implementation Plan. Throughout his career Ryan has held leadership roles in cultural resource management, parks and recreation, emergency management, performance management, strategic planning, and workforce development.
He holds a Master of Professional Studies in Organizational Leadership, Master of Arts in Humanities (History concentration), Master of Arts in Biblical and Theological Studies, Graduate Certificate in Cognitive Archaeology, and a Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management. In addition, Ryan is a Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Emergency Manager (CEM), Certified Parks and Recreation Executive (CPRE), and Certified Public Manager (CPM). Ryan is a graduate of the International Association of City/County Management Association (ICMA) Emerging Leaders Program and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Emergency Management Basic Academy.