Be Resilient
As Project Managers, we are resilient to challenges and often rise to the occasion through plan B's and C's. As we turn the page to a new year, PMISV will continue to host our monthly events virtually.
Visit our PMISV Events page for available virtual events.
Join our LinkedIn Group and stay connected to your peers.
Upcoming events
Job Search Breakfast Meeting
This group is established to provide job search support for Silicon Valley project management professionals. It is sponsored by the Silicon Valley chapter of the Project Management Institute - PMI (www.pmisv.org) to help our members in transition improve their probability of landing a future job. In conjunction with the chapter's Career Management Seminars and Career Development Workshops, the Job Search Group focuses on providing:
- The skills and tools necessary for successful personal marketing and job search
- Opportunities to share job market intelligence and strategies
- A forum for mutual support, accountability, and inspiration.
Partnership Happy Hour in the Tri-Valley - PMI Silicon Valley, PMI SF & AMA SF!
Co-hosted by PMI San Francisco × PMI Silicon Valley x AMA San Francisco
Whether you're a marketer, project manager, or both—join us for an evening of cross‑chapter networking and great conversation!
What to Expect:
Grab a drink and mingle with marketers and project managers from three vibrant chapters
Relax in a casual, friendly atmosphere with some light bites on us
Forge new connections and chat across industries
The chapters will provide appetizers (covered by the registration charge).
When: September 23rd, 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Where: Lone Oak Bar & Kitchen at the Pleasanton Marriott (11950 Dublin Canyon Rd, Pleasanton)
Early Bird Members (Ends 9/16/25 11:55PM): $10
Early Bird Non-Members (Ends 9/16/25 11:55PM): $15
Regular Members: $15
Regular Non-Members: $20
Other: 21+ Only, No Host Bar
See you there!
About PMI Silicon Valley Chapter
In 1997, the Silicon Valley chapter (PMISV) was founded as a regional component of the Project Management Institute. In early days of Silicon Valley, project managers were often morphed from expert software and hardware engineers. Today at Silicon Valley Chapter, we have members working in high tech, bio science, banking, finance, government & space programs, real estate, construction, joint venture, and consulting – all with a common connection that we are Professional Project Leaders at our respective companies and industries.
About PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
The Project Management Institute San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (PMI-SFBAC) is one of the largest PMI chapters in the world. The chapter is a fun, supportive community dedicated to advancing the project management profession since 1974. PMI-SFBAC hosts meetings, conferences, networking events, workshops, and other innovative programs designed to meet the Chapter’s Strategic Goal – To be acknowledged as THE Project Management Resource in the San Francisco Metro Area. Today, PMI-SFBAC has over 3,000 members of whom 64% have achieved certification as Project Management Professionals (PMP). PMI-SFBAC is the 15th largest chapter in an international organization of over 300 chapters and 650,000 members across 200 countries. Learn more at pmisfbac.org.
About American Marketing Association
Since 1938, the American Marketing Association, San Francisco (AMA SF) has fostered and promoted professional learning and career advancement opportunities for members and the community. The non-profit organization serves the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties with monthly programs, events, workshops, and discussions that introduce the latest industry trends and developments, along with networking events that bring together the best marketing minds in the region.
PMISV - Chapter Leadership Program Cohort 8 (PMI Silicon Valley and other PMI Chapter Members ONLY)
PM Insight - Foster City Virtual Meeting: Friction to Function™: Engineering Better Teams
PM Insight-Foster City Virtual Meeting:
Friction to Function™: Engineering Better Teams
What if we could debug a team the same way we debug code? In this talk, Belle draws from her engineering background to show how technical frameworks can be applied to organizational challenges. Whether you're scaling or stuck, you'll walk away with practical tools for optimizing team design—without reducing people to parts. It's systems thinking, with empathy.
Takeaways:- Translate engineering principles into people-first organizational practices.
- Identify key components of a functional Operating Model.
- Apply systems thinking to resolve interpersonal and team-level friction.
- Reframe technical strengths as systems leadership assets.
PMISV Toastmasters Club Meeting – Every Thursday 7.00PM-8.00PM
Chapter Membership
- Be part of the largest PM community
- There are many perks for being a PMISV member
- Member discounts to chapter events, workshops, bootcamps, and more
Active-Duty Military or Veterans?
- Active-duty military or veteran can attend our chapter events for free
- Thank you for serving our country and keeping America safe!
Contact our Chapter President for a code to register our chapter events
Membership Statistics
| Total Members | 2232 |
| New Members This Year | 488 |
| PMP® Members | 1272 |
| PMI-ACP® Members | 85 |
| Members with no Certification | 901 |
Sponsorship Opportunities
The Project Management Institute, with members in 135 countries, is the world's foremost authority for the project management profession. PMI sets industry standards, conducts research, and provides education and certification opportunities designed to strengthen and further establish the profession. PMI Silicon Valley is the 23rd largest PMI chapter, worldwide, with 2,200+ members. Sponsorship with PMI Silicon Valley is an excellent way to showcase and promote your PM-based products and services to our members and visitors.
