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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 Project Management Institute (PMI®) certified
Project Management Professional (PMP®),
and AACE (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 and their Executive Vice President
for two subsequent years. When PMI CPM became the PMI EVM Community
of Practice in 2011 his position became the Deputy Community Manager
where he now serves. He is also Chair of the Computer Science
Industry Advisory Council at California State Polytechnic
University, and a member of the Cal Poly College of Engineering
Dean's Industry Advisory Council. He is 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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