“Actavis initiated the QSIP (Quality Systems Improvement Program) program and Fernando Portes was the project manager.  As a result of the QSIP program and other on-going activities, Actavis passed an FDA inspection and received more than 10 ANDA product approvals.”

Wanda Eng
Senior Director, Compliance
Actavis

 “We hired Best Project Management to help us with a project we were not able to focus on with our internal resources.  Best Project Management not only met their project deliverables, but was able to apply good statistical analysis to help us solve the problem.”

Brian McCudden
Vice President, Supply Chain
Mayne Pharma

 “Professor Portes evaluations are among the highest for similar courses taught in the program. We at Stevens view him as a valuable asset to the Project Management Program and hope that we will continue to have him teach for us for many years to come.”

Dr. Michael Poli
Distinguished Associate Professor
Associate Program Director
Project Management Program
Stevens Institute of Technology

“Great article Fernando - practical, pragmatic, real world useful. We all know PMs who hide behind detailed project plans and don't get out to sit with project team members, customers, sponsor and other stakeholders to get the pulse of the project and help resolve the project issues”

Simon Mcullen
(comment to Portes article on Projects-at-Work)