Pamela Wiedenbeck

Pam Wiedenbeck, PMP, is president and founder of Plans Made Perfect, LLC. Ms. Wiedenbeck specializes in improving the communications and management skills of project managers. Her current clients include a major financial services company, as well as a start-up company she provides guidance to in marketing, sales, and recruitment. Ms. Wiedenbeck teaches two courses in the Caltech Industrial Relations Center project management certficate: Project Initiation, Costing, and Selection, and Project Organization and Leadership.

As managing director for SEI Information Technology, she managed all western region consulting and sales operations, and maintained client relationships for a multi-million dollar book of business. 
Ms. Wiedenbeck specialized in large-scale, custom application integration and rollouts for clients that included Bank of America, Capital Group, McDonald’s Corporation, and Reuters.

Previously, she served as operations manager at SPSS, Inc., a statistical software company. Earlier, Ms. Wiedenbeck served as a staff scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, working on design and development of innovative detectors for both medical and high-energy physics environments.

Ms. Wiedenbeck earned her MS in planetary science from California Institute of Technology, executive MBA from the Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management at Claremont Graduate University, and her BS in physics from the University of Michigan. She is a Project Management Professional (PMP) and teaches for the PMI Los Angeles Chapter.