Amanda Palmer
Head of Community - North America
Project Management Institute
With over a decade of experience in community building, Amanda Palmer is passionate about empowering and connecting professionals through innovative initiatives that foster growth and engagement. As the Head of Community for North America at the Project Management Institute, she leads the strategy and execution of programs that foster learning, connecting, and giving back amongst PMI members in North America. She is committed to helping others maximize project success to elevate our world.
In her current role as Head of Community, Amanda has successfully driven notable improvements in various performance metrics within North America, such as member retention and community growth. Leading a team adept in rolling out impactful campaigns like the Construction Ambassador Program and Student Clubs, she focuses on nurturing the development of emerging leaders and fostering growth in new industry sectors. Amanda is an experienced facilitator, community builder, and volunteer culture expert, with a deep understanding of the engagement landscape and the strategies that help communities come together.