
Mr. Stratton, PMP, EVP, is founder and
president of Management Technologies, an earned value management
training and consulting firm. He provides his clients EVM training,
ANSI 748 process engineering, third party EVM assessments, and
application of EVM to their projects and programs. He has taught
earned value management to US and foreign governments, educational
institutions, and commercial and defense companies. Mr. Stratton
regularly conducts on-site workshops in project and program
management for a cross section of industries including IT,
construction, consumer products, software development, energy, and
chemical industries.
He is the
author of "The Earned Value Management Maturity Model®",
published by
Management Concepts, and “Ray
Stratton’s Earned Value Professional (EVP) Exam Study Guide.”
Mr. Stratton is also the editor of the monthly “The
EVM Newsletter™”
Clients who
have used his EzEVM™ MS Excel solution include TXU (Texas Power
Generation), ERCOT (Texas Power Regulation Agency), Boeing internal
IT department, and others.
Mr. Stratton
is a Program Management Institute (PMI) certified Project Management
Professional (PMP), and AACEI (Association for Advancement of Cost
Engineering, International) certified Earned Value Professional
(EVP).
For five
years he was the Vice President, Research and Standards, for the PMI
College of Performance Management. He was recently selected by the
CPM Board to return to the Board as their Executive Vice President
to fill a vacancy. He is also Chair of the Computer Science Industry
Advisory Council at California State Polytechnic University. He is
also a member of the Editorial Board for "Projects@Work" magazine.
Ray W.
Stratton has over twenty five years experience as a software program
manager with a major aerospace defense firm. While there he managed
the development of radar, communication, and command and control
systems.
Mr. Stratton
retired from the Naval Air Reserve at the rank of Captain. He last
commanded an Engineering Unit that supported a variety of studies
and projects on behalf of the Naval Air Systems Command,
laboratories, and ranges. He holds Masters and Bachelors degrees in
Electronic Engineering from California State Polytechnic University,
Pomona.
When not involved with
clients, Mr. Stratton volunteers his time piloting aircraft for
Angel Flight in the transport of financially needy medical patients
from remote locations to urban treatment centers
Questions for Ray?
Feel free to email him at raystratton@mgmt-technologies.com.
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