About Us

Meet Our Team

ALCIDES SANTOPIETRO

ENG., PMP, PMI-ACP, DASSM, SCM, MGP

Alcides has 20+ years of experience in Project Management managing international projects in IT, web/media, engineering and aviation sectors in more than 10 different countries.

Alcides has been an active member of PMI since 2002, leading projects and mentoring professionals. Based in Montreal, Canada, Alcides worked as vice-president of the PMI-Montréal board (2018-2020) and was also its Disciplined Agile Chapter Champion (2020-2021).

Industrial Engineer with a master’s in project management, Alcides is PMP®, PMI-ACP®, CSM and DA Coach certified and is a PMI Leadership Institute Masters Class alumnus.

Alcides has been designing and delivering Project Management training courses and exam preparatory courses in multiple formats, different countries and languages for over 10 years:

PMP® Prep Course
PMI-ACP® Prep Course
Retrospective Meetings
Fundamentals of Project Management
Project Cost Management
Project Risk Management
Earned Value Management
Project Planning
Project Portfolio Management
Project Management Business Games

JEAN-FRANÇOIS GÉLINAS

BA, BAA, PMI-ACP, CAPM, DASSM, PSM 2, PSPO 1, PAL 1

Jean-François Gélinas a acquis une solide expérience au cours des 25 dernières années, occupant des postes de direction et d’exécutif au sein d’une dizaine d’agences de services professionnels TI, des agences réputées au Québec.
Il a travaillé avec plus d’une centaine d’équipes de développement et a accompagné de nombreux cadres, directeurs et gestionnaires dans leur développement de compétences en gestion d’équipes, en gestion des opérations et en livraison de projets TI. Il a géré des équipes allant de 10 à 300 personnes. Jean-François détient un baccalauréat en Gestion des opérations et de la logistique de HEC Montréal, ainsi qu’un baccalauréat en Communications (profil journalisme) de l’UQAM. Il est également quadruple-certifié du Project Management Institute (PMI-ACP, CAPM, DASM, DASSM) et quadruple-certifié de Scrum.org (PSM 1, PSM 2, PSPO 1, PAL 1).

RICARDO MACORIN

MBA | PFMP | PMP | SPC | DAC | PSM

Ricardo is a highly accomplished Portfolio and Project Manager (PfMP | PMP) with 18+ years of experience in technology, innovation, and finance. He has successfully delivered projects and programs for Fortune 100 companies like P&G, Unilever, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, and Deloitte.
Ricardo is a SAFe Practice Consultant, Disciplined Agile Coach and SCRUMstudy Certified Trainer, well-versed in traditional, hybrid, and agile methods. With a passion for learning, he holds an MBA degree and multiple certifications. As a Trainer, Ricardo has a proven track record of delivering training to over 1,000 students for companies and universities.