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| <table style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 0; width: 100%;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding: 30px 15px 0;"> <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://pmi-belgium.be/static/uploaded/Files/images/common/Newsletter-Banner.png" alt="Newsletter-Banner.png" width="580" /></p> <div id="ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled" data-extension-version="1.0.4"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 30px 15px 0;"> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #4f17a7;">Evolving Leadership in a Changing World</span></strong></h3> <p><strong>Dear [%FIRSTNAME%],</strong></p> <p>May has been a month of meaningful transition, reflection, and renewed purpose for our chapter. From engaging with fellow leaders at the Leadership Institute Meeting in Lisbon to exploring new perspectives on value creation, leadership, and the evolving role of AI, this period has reinforced the importance of staying connected, adaptable, and intentional in everything we do.</p> <p>As we continue to navigate change both within our board and in the broader professional landscape, we are inspired by the strength of our volunteer community and the shared commitment to delivering real impact. This newsletter captures key moments, insights, and learnings that are shaping our journey forward as a chapter.</p> <p>Thank you for being part of our vibrant network. We hope this newsletter inspires you and supports your professional journey.</p> <p>Enjoy reading, and we look forward to seeing you at one of our upcoming events!</p> <p> </p> <div id="ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled" data-extension-version="1.0.4"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-top: 30px;"> <div style="margin: 8px 15px 0 15px;"><img style="float: left; margin-right: 15px;" src="https://pmi-belgium.be/shared/websites/www.pmi.com/assets/img/2019/nlicon-events.jpg" alt="" /></div> <h3 style="padding-left: 15px; padding-right: 15px;">Upcoming events</h3> <table style="width: 600px; margin: auto;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="color: #4f17a7; font-size: 16px; padding: 0 0 10px; text-align: left;"><strong>14 05 2026</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 20px 10px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=46584" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Human-Centered Leadership in the Age of AI: Navigating Projects with Purpose [Webinar]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0 20px 15px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=46584" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="color: #4f17a7; font-size: 16px; padding: 0 0 10px; text-align: left;"><strong>15 05 2026</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 20px 10px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45652" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Building and Leading High-performing Virtual Teams Across Cultures • Chapter Exchange</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0 20px 15px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45652" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="color: #4f17a7; font-size: 16px; padding: 0 0 10px; text-align: left;"><strong>22 05 2026</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 20px 10px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45903" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Case Studies: Sustainable Project Management in Practice • Cross Chapter Collaboration</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0 20px 15px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45903" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="color: #4f17a7; font-size: 16px; padding: 0 0 10px; text-align: left;"><strong>27 05 2026</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 20px 10px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=46438" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Project Management & Change Management: Two Sides of the Same Coin [Webinar]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0 20px 15px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=46438" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="color: #4f17a7; font-size: 16px; padding: 0 0 10px; text-align: left;"><strong>10 06 2026</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 20px 10px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45775" target="_blank" rel="noopener">New Members | Q2 2026</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0 20px 15px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45775" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="color: #4f17a7; font-size: 16px; padding: 0 0 10px; text-align: left;"><strong>17 06 2026</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 20px 10px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45779" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Volunteer Connect | Q2 2026</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0 20px 15px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45779" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="color: #4f17a7; font-size: 16px; padding: 0 0 10px; text-align: left;"><strong>19 06 2026</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 20px 10px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45653" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Leading Through Ambiguity: Decision-making without complete information • Chapter Exchange</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0 20px 15px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=45653" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="color: #4f17a7; font-size: 16px; padding: 0 0 10px; text-align: left;"><strong>23 06 2026</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 20px 10px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=46674" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PMI-COP in Life Sciences Summer Event</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0 20px 15px 20px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/calendar?eventId=46674" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 30px 15px 0;"> <p>Last month recordings and presentations are available on the website under resources - recording and presentations <br />• Become A Better Leader With Wisdom by Thomas Walenta<br />Communication-Driven AI Agents for Next-Generation Project Management by Oliver Wilken</p> <p>This month’s blogs explore the evolving role of project managers in a rapidly changing world. From our President, who traveled with a mind full of concerns and returned with renewed clarity and engagement, to the broader reflections emerging across our community, a common theme is taking shape.</p> <p>Our PM Fair is also inviting speakers to take the stage and share their perspectives on this transformation. The topic is clearly resonating with many, reflecting both the challenges and opportunities we face as professionals today.</p> <p>In addition, through our podcast, we take a moment to reflect on the 8th Edition of the PMBOK Guide, exploring how its principles continue to shape and guide our profession in this period of rapid change</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-top: 30px;"> <div style="margin: 8px 15px 0 15px;"><img style="float: left; margin-right: 15px;" src="https://pmi-belgium.be/shared/websites/www.pmi.com/assets/img/2019/nlicon-blogs.jpg" alt="" /></div> <h3 style="padding-left: 15px; padding-right: 15px;">To read on our blog</h3> <table style="width: 600px; margin: auto;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #fffff; border: 1px solid #e1e1e1;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align: center; padding: 0;"><a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23563" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img style="width: 100%;" src="https://pmi-belgium.be//static/uploaded/Files/images/common/A-Note-From-The-President.png" alt="May: From Hesitation to Clarity - My Journey Through PMI LIM 2026" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ababab; padding: 15px 15px 5px;">08 05 2026</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 15px; font-size: 16px;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23563" target="_blank" rel="noopener">May: From Hesitation to Clarity - My Journey Through PMI LIM 2026</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; padding: 15px;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23563" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #fffff; border: 1px solid #e1e1e1;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align: center; padding: 0;"><a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23562" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img style="width: 100%;" src="https://pmi-belgium.be//static/uploaded/Files/images/blog/2026/04/PM-Fair-2026-EVENT.png" alt="PM FAIR 2026 – CALL FOR SPEAKERS" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ababab; padding: 15px 15px 5px;">07 05 2026</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 15px; font-size: 16px;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23562" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PM FAIR 2026 – CALL FOR SPEAKERS</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; padding: 15px;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23562" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #fffff; border: 1px solid #e1e1e1;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align: center; padding: 0;"><a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23561" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img style="width: 100%;" src="https://pmi-belgium.be//static/uploaded/Files/images/podcast/PM-Untold-Episode-27_Dirk-Withake.png" alt="PM Untold #27: PMBOK 8 Behind the Evolution with Dirk Withake" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ababab; padding: 15px 15px 5px;">07 05 2026</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 15px; font-size: 16px;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23561" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PM Untold #27: PMBOK 8 Behind the Evolution with Dirk Withake</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; padding: 15px;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23561" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td style="width: 270px; padding: 15px; vertical-align: top;"> <table style="width: 100%; background-color: #fffff; border: 1px solid #e1e1e1;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align: center; padding: 0;"><a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23564" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img style="width: 100%;" src="https://pmi-belgium.be//static/uploaded/Files/resources/events/2026/06/CoP-Life-Sciences---Logo.png" alt="Step Into the Future of Project Leadership This Summer" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ababab; padding: 15px 15px 5px;">07 05 2026</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 15px; font-size: 16px;"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23564" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Step Into the Future of Project Leadership This Summer</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: left; padding: 15px;"><a class="link-btn no-after" style="text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; color: #4f17a7;" href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog?id=23564" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more >></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 30px 15px 0;"> <p><strong>Thank you for staying engaged</strong></p> <p>Thank you for being part of the PMI Belgium community.</p> <p>Your continued engagement with our content, events, and initiatives supports the chapter’s mission to create value for members and volunteers. We look forward to sharing more insights and opportunities with you in the coming months.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Until next time,</strong></p> <p>PMI Belgium Chapter</p> <div id="ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled" data-extension-version="1.0.4"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 30px 15px 0;"> <div style="margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;"><!-- VOLUNTEERING --> <h5 style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #522d80; margin: 24px 0 8px 0;">Volunteer positions</h5> <p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;">Want to get more involved with <strong>PMI Belgium</strong>? Volunteering is a practical way to contribute to the community, build skills, and expand your professional network.</p> <p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;">At the moment, we have some <strong>volunteer opportunities</strong> and would be glad to hear from members interested in supporting our initiatives in 2026.</p> <p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">You can find the details on our volunteering page, and you are also welcome to submit a spontaneous application if you do not see an exact match.</p> <p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;"><a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/volunteering" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Explore volunteering opportunities</a> or <a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/volunteer-application" target="_blank" rel="noopener">send us a spontaneous application</a>.</p> <!-- MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS --> <h5 style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #522d80; margin: 24px 0 8px 0;">Membership statistics</h5> <p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">Our chapter now brings together <strong>1012 members</strong>. Since the start of the year, we have already welcomed <strong>223 new members</strong> into our community.</p> <!-- PMP CERTIFICATIONS --> <h5 style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #522d80; margin: 24px 0 8px 0;">PMP certifications</h5> <p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">Today, <strong>584 </strong>members hold the <a href="https://www.pmi.org/certifications/project-management-pmp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>PMP certification</strong></a>, reflecting a strong commitment to professional excellence within our chapter.</p> <!-- CONGRATULATIONS --> <h5 style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #522d80; margin: 24px 0 8px 0;">Congratulations</h5> <p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;">Last month, the following professionals earned a new PMI certification:</p> <ul style="list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin: 0 0 16px 0;"> <li><strong><a href="https://www.pmi.org/certifications/project-management-pmp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PMP</a></strong>: Kenny Bielen, Emmanuelle Verhack, Eleonora Kiss, Grégoire Maurau, Sara Rebeca Hassam Carmali, Charlien Bogaert, Cheikh Brahim  DJIBRINE, Rami Salah E Abuzuhri</li> <li><span style="color: #4f17a7;"><strong>GPM-b</strong></span>: Juan Luis Valero Gomez</li> <li><span style="color: #4f17a7;"><strong>PMI-CPMAI</strong></span>: Tom Van Medegael</li> <li><span style="color: #4f17a7;"><strong>PMI-PMOCP</strong></span>: TAIWO POPOOLA</li> </ul> <!-- STAY CONNECTED --> <h5 style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #522d80; margin: 24px 0 8px 0;">Stay connected</h5> <p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;">You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed, attended one of our events, or are a current or former member of PMI Belgium. If your membership has lapsed, you can renew via our <a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/join" target="_blank" rel="noopener">membership page</a>.</p> <p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;">To stay up to date, visit our <a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/blog" target="_blank" rel="noopener">blog</a>, explore <a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/events" target="_blank" rel="noopener">upcoming events</a>, or listen to <a href="https://pmi-belgium.be/podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PM Untold</a>, our podcast featuring inspiring project stories.</p> <p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">Prefer feeds? 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