Nishi Chhabra

About

Nishi’s Employment history includes 25 years of professional management experience including Sales & Marketing / Account Management, Systems Design, Bidding for major tenders, IT&T; Solutions including Product Development. In addition Nishi has experience in leading edge IT Outsourcing services projects including consulting, outsourcing and systems integration for clients like Telco’s, Banks, Government clients, Airlines and Utility companies.

After his Master of Engineering Science – Communications degree from UNSW, Sydney in 1992, he has worked for Optus & Vodafone. At Vodafone Australia he has witnessed new PMO being embedded to provide best practices / governance of projects for the organization. Later Nishi, worked for some of the world’s leading IT Outsourcing companies in the area of program / project management.

Nishi set up a Global enterprise level PMO for a large multinational (HCL Technologies-infra division), where he embedded new methodologies, processes & procedures, evaluation of tools and organisation structures to deliver better efficiencies while acting as Director (Head) of Global EPMO, managing a large cost center with team (100+) of professionals.

Nishi has lead large multicultural cross functional teams for delivery of complex & high value projects. From Mid’2015 Nishi has started his own consulting services, with aim for development of best practices in project management that includes assisting organisation in setting up PMO’s and helping improve performance of PMO’s.

Nishi strongly believes that given the right leadership, processes, governance and training, most professionals will deliver results that organisation is looking for. Further and for projects to be successful, it is easier to inject such practices through well-structured PMO than any other organisation structure.

Nishi has a lovely wife and one beautiful daughter & son and enjoys spending his time with friends, family and his garden at home.