PM² Alliance Federal Republic of Nigeria
Prof. (Dr.) Sherif Ismail,
Regional Coordinator
Professor | Entrepreneur | Author | AI business Mentor | Global Trainer | Researcher
Prof. (Dr.) Sherif Ismail is a senior researcher and Professor with a prolific 27-year career in academia and a robust professional background in the software sector. His expertise encompasses Management Information Systems (MIS), Machine Learning, and sustainable leadership frameworks. As an IGI Global Ambassador and OSEI expert, his work emphasizes the practical application of emerging technologies in business. Currently serving as the PMu00b2 Alliance Regional Coordinator for Bahrain and Nigeria, he leads the strategic dissemination of the PMu00b2 Methodology to catalyze professional excellence and academic-industrial synergy in the MENA and African regions.
PM² in the Federal Republic of Nigeria
A Message from the Regional Coordinator
Welcome to the official PM² Alliance regional portal for the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
As Nigeria continues to solidify its position as a leading global hub for innovation, infrastructure development, and entrepreneurial growth, the demand for a standardized, high-performance governance framework is paramount. Drawing upon my extensive experience within the Nigerian academic and software sectors, I am honored to lead the strategic introduction of the European Commission’s Open PM² Methodology to this vibrant nation.
Our objective is to empower Nigerian professionals, government agencies, and private enterprises with a methodology that balances structured control with the agility required to navigate complex project environments. PM² is more than a toolkit; it is a catalyst for transparency, accountability, and sustainable excellence.
A Call to Action for Nigeria’s Future:
- Public Sector Leadership: We aim to support the modernization of public administration through efficient project governance.
- Entrepreneurial Growth: We provide startups and MSMEs with the frameworks necessary to scale operations with global best practices.
- Academic Synergy: We are committed to integrating PM² into higher education to prepare the next generation of Nigerian project leaders.
We invite you to join this national movement toward professional excellence. Participate in our upcoming local workshops, engage with our community of experts, and help us redefine the standard of project success in Nigeria.
Together, we will build a legacy of efficiency and impact.
Regional Events
We are pleased to share the latest newsletter of the ESG4PMChange project — The ESG Imperative for the Project Management World: Alliance for Developing and Empowering Changemakers, now available on the official…
Between 23 and 27 March 2026, the ESG4PMChange partnership met in Rzeszów, Poland, for a pilot week that put one important question to the test: what changes when ESG is treated not as a principle on…
SMEs, startups, NGOs, and lean public units often don’t fail because they lack project management—they struggle because the chosen methodology is too heavy to sustain: costly to access, slow to…
Regional News
A new PM2 training course was successfully organised in collaboration with PM2 Alliance, aiming to equip participants from the Bruno Kessler Foundation (FBK) with a solid understanding of PM², the…
We are pleased to share the latest newsletter of the ESG4PMChange project — The ESG Imperative for the Project Management World: Alliance for Developing and Empowering Changemakers, now available on the official…
By Mohsen ΚrichiPM² Alliance Tunisia Regional Coordinator Over the past weeks, I had the privilege of delivering an intensive PM² training programme for senior officials of the Tunisian Ministry of…
