Stewart Lodges at Steelwood Adds Class to Conference.

Summit not the same old jazz

NEW ORLEANS -- Project Management Institute - Greater New Orleans Chapter, Inc. announces that Stewart Lodges at Steelwood will sponsor the Chapter's Professional Development Summit at the silver level. The Chapter's Summit will be held October 27-30

The New Orleans Chapter is partnering with the LavaCon[R] Conference to co-produce the Professional Development Summit. The Summit will present proven best practices in the fields of technical communication and project management, as well as innovative techniques for meeting the challenges that project managers face in today's workaday world.

The Stewart Lodges at Steelwood have captured natures charm and they are an ideal location for exclusive corporate retreats, strategic planning, meetings, and get-togethers. Facilities available include a an 18-hole golf course designed by former US Open champion Jerry Pate, a driving range, clay pigeon shooting, fishing, jogging, fitness center, tennis courts. The Stewart Lodges at Steelwood overlook a 200-acre stocked, fresh-water lake, and are secluded in a 1400+ acre gated community.

Stewart Lodges at Steelwood joins other premium sponsors including SAIC, Inc. (NYSE:SAI), Adobe Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE), Meet Your Market, PMOLink, Strategic Staffing Solutions, International Institute for Learning, Matchware, Stanford University, PMI College of Performance Management, PMI Houston, PMI-ISSIG and Wink, Inc.

With more than 240,000 members in more than 160 countries, Project Management Institute (PMI) is the leading membership association for the project management profession. For more information on PMI Greater New Orleans Chapter and the Professional Development Summit, please visit www.gnopmi.com.