Champion the AI-Driven Project Management Revolution

The AIPM Ambassadors are a global, volunteer community of practitioners helping project managers embrace AI — grounded in real projects, never theory, and always community-first.

Our Vision

The Global Adoption Engine for AI in Project Management

AI should free project managers to lead — not replace them. We exist to make that shift practical, responsible and fast.

Humanize

Let AI absorb administrative overhead so leaders focus on strategy, empathy and stakeholders.

Elevate

Move project managers from reactive trackers to proactive strategic co-pilots of change.

Accelerate

Cut through the hype and fear for swift, responsible adoption of AI in real projects.

What Ambassadors Do

Advocate & Educate

Champion AI-driven project management and help peers move confidently into the AI era.

Host & Connect

Run regional meetups and roundtables, and grow the community in their part of the world.

Share Real Cases

Surface real projects, frameworks and lessons — practitioner-to-practitioner, never theory.

Amplify Globally

Carry the work of every stream out to a worldwide network across 20 countries.

The Three Streams

One value engine, three streams. Practitioners feed Frameworks; Frameworks feed Community — a monthly cycle that turns real-project evidence into reusable practice, then global reach.

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AI in Real Projects

Shares evidence 12 ambassadors

Real use cases, experiments and tools tested in the field — what works, and what fails.

Each month

  • ~1 real AI case per month
  • AI tool · project · what changed
  • What failed · lessons for others

First 90 days

3 real use cases documented

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Best Practices & Frameworks

Converts evidence 13 ambassadors

The translation layer — turning real cases into patterns others can reuse.

Each month

  • Identify patterns across cases
  • Distil reusable frameworks
  • Write practical playbooks

First 90 days

1 publishable framework or playbook

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Community & Growth

Amplifies output 12 ambassadors

Events, regional activation and LinkedIn visibility — the program’s reach.

Each month

  • Regional monthly calls
  • Industry-specific monthly calls
  • Recognition & awards

First 90 days

3 events

↺ A monthly cycle — evidence compounds into proof, practice and reach. The 90-day markers are signals that the network is alive, not quotas; if it takes longer, that’s fine.

Why AIPM is Different

We complement traditional project management — we don’t copy it. AIPM adds the real-time, practical execution layer that standards are too slow to capture.

Traditional PM bodies

  • Theory-first standards, pushed top-down
  • Consensus by committee; only the polished makes it out
  • Standardization cycles take years
  • Organized around formal membership and credentials
  • AI discussed at a conceptual level

The AIPM Ambassadors

  • Practitioner-first — real-world experiments shape the frameworks
  • Field-tested — we share what works and, openly, what fails
  • Agile and real-time — we adapt in days as the tools evolve
  • A volunteer, mission-driven global cohort
  • Hands-on with the AI tools teams actually use day to day

One Principle

“We are not interested in theory. Everything we produce must be grounded in real projects.”

The AIPM Founding Team

  • Keep it real
  • Keep it selective
  • Keep it moving

Why Become an Ambassador?

Ambassadors shape what AIPM becomes globally. In return, they gain recognition, access and a network that grows with the movement.

  • Recognition with an official AIPM Ambassador digital badge
  • Early access to research, the Masterclass and new frameworks
  • Direct mentorship and collaboration with Ricardo & Antonio
  • A global network of practitioners across 5 continents
  • Co-marketing support to amplify your community work

Our Ambassadors

A hand-selected founding cohort of senior practitioners — most already applying AI in live projects, not in theory. A growing network across 20 countries and 5 continents.

35 ambassadors · 20 countries · 5 continents

  • Ambassador
  • Several at one location

North America

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Badro Zeggar

AIPM Ambassador

Québec · Canada

  • Community & Growth
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Edica Castaneda

AIPM Ambassador

California · United States

  • AI in Real Projects
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Edward Martin

AIPM Ambassador

United States

  • Community & Growth
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Fabricio Costa

AIPM Ambassador

Virginia · United States

  • Best Practices
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Gregg Malmstrom

AIPM Ambassador

Wisconsin · United States

  • AI in Real Projects
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Jennifer Toler

AIPM Ambassador

Florida · United States

  • Best Practices
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Mohammed Al Hadeethi

AIPM Ambassador

Massachusetts · United States

  • Best Practices
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René Little

AIPM Ambassador

Massachusetts · United States

  • AI in Real Projects
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Tony Van Krieken

AIPM Ambassador

Canada

  • Best Practices
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Tooran Khosh

AIPM Ambassador

Texas · United States

  • Best Practices
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Vitor M. Rodovalho

AIPM Ambassador

Virginia · United States

  • Community & Growth

Latin America

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Farhad Abdollahyan

AIPM Ambassador

São Paulo · Brazil

  • AI in Real Projects
  • Best Practices
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Hugo Costa

AIPM Ambassador

São Paulo · Brazil

  • Community & Growth
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Jeffrey Castro

AIPM Ambassador

Honduras

  • Community & Growth
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Savio Bezerra

AIPM Ambassador

Brazil

  • Best Practices

Europe

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Gabriella Licari

AIPM Ambassador

Switzerland

  • Best Practices
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Helen Grindley

AIPM Ambassador

United Kingdom

  • AI in Real Projects
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José Esterkin

AIPM Ambassador

Spain

  • AI in Real Projects
  • Best Practices
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Lucas Carneiro

AIPM Ambassador

Czech Republic

  • AI in Real Projects
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Marcin Nowakowski

AIPM Ambassador

Poland

  • Best Practices
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Maria A. Huertas

AIPM Ambassador

France

  • Community & Growth
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Markus Kopko

AIPM Ambassador

Germany

  • Best Practices
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Mika Purola

AIPM Ambassador

Finland

  • Community & Growth
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Mounir Salib

AIPM Ambassador

Switzerland

  • AI in Real Projects
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Natalia Vozian

AIPM Ambassador

Romania

  • AI in Real Projects
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Ricardo Cerceau

AIPM Ambassador

Portugal

  • Best Practices
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Yasmina Khelifi

AIPM Ambassador

France

  • Community & Growth

Africa

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Eugene De Wee

AIPM Ambassador

South Africa

  • Community & Growth
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Jasem El Baigi

AIPM Ambassador

Libya

  • Best Practices
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Katitja Molele

AIPM Ambassador

South Africa

  • AI in Real Projects

Middle East

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Adel Al-AlModhhi

AIPM Ambassador

Saudi Arabia

  • AI in Real Projects
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Manar Yousef

AIPM Ambassador

Saudi Arabia

  • Community & Growth

Asia-Pacific

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Jack Wu

AIPM Ambassador

China

  • Community & Growth
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Patrícia Andrade

AIPM Ambassador

New Zealand

  • Community & Growth
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Steve Hansen

AIPM Ambassador

Australia

  • AI in Real Projects

Ready to join the revolution?

The Ambassador program is a founding, non-commercial community. If you put AI to work on real projects and want to help others do the same, we'd love to hear from you.

Or join the open community group — AIPM on LinkedIn — and watch every session on YouTube .