From Project Police to Strategic Partner: How PMOs Become the Value Engine that Leaders Respect

Live Webinar: 7 October 2026

🕐 08:00 PDT / 11:00 EDT / 16:00 BST / 17:00 CEST - lasts 1 hour on Zoom


We talk a lot about PMO maturity, transformation, and becoming more strategic.
But what does that actually mean when a PMO is still fighting for credibility, leadership support, or a clear understanding of the value it brings?

In this session our CEO, Stuart Easton, will sit down with PMO Architect Stijn Janssens and PMO Consultant Alexander David, for a candid conversation on how PMOs can ditch the “Project Police” badge and start making themselves indispensable to business leaders.

Here’s what we’ll dig into:

  • Why fixing processes without fixing the right problem is a trap (and how to avoid it)

  • How to speak the exec language of value and outcomes, not “methodology”

  • What PMOs can do tomorrow to become trusted partners, not compliance cops

Expect straight talk, real-world examples, and practical steps to move from activity and process to decisions that deliver real business value.

If you can't make it to the live webinar, that's no problem - we'll send a recording of the session to everyone who registers. 

About the Speakers: 

Stijn Janssens: a seasoned portfolio and PMO Architecture consultant who is passionate about driving strategic alignment and business value. Currently a Staff Officer with NATO Allied Command Transformation, Stijn has extensive experience in project management, governance, and digital transformation - he helps organizations unlock better decision-making and achieve measurable results through value-focused approaches.

Alexander David: is the Managing Partner at Global Transformation Group (GTG) specialising in business transformation, strategic portfolio management and complex programme delivery. He has extensive experience leading organisational change, operational improvement and large-scale transformation initiatives.

Stuart Easton: is the CEO and Founder of TransparentChoice, a leading platform for prioritization and portfolio management. A recognized thought leader and conference speaker, Stuart champions value-driven PMOs and helps organizations to deliver strategic impact through better decision-making.

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