PMO Leadership, AI in Project Management, and His Passion for Ultra-Running
With Guest Erick Means, hosted by Dr. Leon Herszon
Join Dr. Leon Herszon as he delves into the inspiring journey of Erick Means on the “Inside Stories” podcast. Erick, a seasoned IT professional and endurance athlete, shares his path from Y2K consultant to leading a global PMO. Discover his insights on aligning PMOs with business goals, stakeholder management, and leveraging AI to transform project management. Plus, hear how his passion for ultra-running fuels his drive for constant evolution and improvement. Tune in for a mix of professional wisdom and personal inspiration!
Erick Means
Vice President of Professional Services at Howard Technology Solutions
Join Dr. Leon Herszon as he delves into the inspiring journey of Erick Means on the “Inside Stories” podcast. Erick, a seasoned IT professional and endurance athlete, shares his path from Y2K consultant to leading a global PMO. Discover his insights on aligning PMOs with business goals, stakeholder management, and leveraging AI to transform project management. Plus, hear how his passion for ultra-running fuels his drive for constant evolution and improvement. Tune in for a mix of professional wisdom and personal inspiration!

Leon Herszon, Civil Engineer, Msc, PMP, is finishing his PhD studies and started his career at Shell managing HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment), Information Technology and strategic projects. He was invited by IIL to start operations in Brazil, and moved thereafter to the USA. Now he is based in NY acting as Senior Vice-President, managing global and strategic business. He also delivers presentations and training worldwide, including lectures at Rutgers Business School, and communicates in English, French, Portuguese, German, and Spanish.