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Instructor Profiles
FLMCI course instructors are senior program/project managers, each with more than 20 years of “in-the-trenches” project management experience. Our instructors differ from many other project management trainers in that they currently work as real-world program/project managers at international, Fortune 500 companies and are able to bring their practical experience to the classroom.
Principal/Instructor: Francis (Dub) McNamara, PMP
- Over 25 years of project management experience
- 22+ years of IT project management
- 3 years of heavy construction project management
- Established 5 and managed 4 Project Management Offices (PMOs)
- 1 Fortune 100
- 1 Fortune 500 Corporation
- 2 IT Consulting Firms
- 1 $150B Asset Management Firm
- Certified PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Certified Gartner/Comptia IT Project +
- SEI Capability Maturity Model (CMM) Level 3 Certification
- IT Program Manager at Fortune 500 International Petrochemical Company
- Over 10,000 hours of software application development
- BS Civil Engineering (Project Management) Texas A&M University
- MBA (Finance) University of Texas at Austin
- Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Gamma Sigma
Instructor: Dow Presley, PMP
- Over 20 years project experience in hardware and software development as:
- Programmer/Programmer Lead
- Business Analyst
- Project Manager
- Senior Systems Architect
- Certified PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Requirements Development Expert
- BS Electrical Engineering - Texas A&M
- Mensa Society
- Training Experience
- NASA Space Shuttle Systems Instructor
Instructor: John Ehlers, PMP
- 20 years of project management and outsource experience
- 5 years Outsource Account and Transition Management
- 5 years Outsource Bid Management
- ITO
- BPO
- 10 years Project Management IT projects
- Multiple Fortune 500 Corporations
- 4 Outsource/Consulting Firms
- Over 10,000 hours of IT Project Management
- Commercial Product Development
- Consultant Development
- In-house Development
- PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
Instructor: Tom Love, PMP
- 30+ years experience as a project manager, facilitator, auditor, consultant, and trainer
- Past President (2005) of the Austin, Texas chapter of PMI
- Experience in aerospace, banking, construction, computer, electronics, health care, manufacturing, and oil, gas industries, federal, state, and municipal governments
- Implemented total quality management into three Texas state agencies
- Conducted management training for senior executives in the United States and Europe
- Who’s Who in Business and Finance and The National Registry of Who’s Who
- Served at the local, regional and national levels: American Society for Training and Development
- M. Ed. Human Resources Development, Curriculum and Instruction, The University of Texas at Austin
- M. A. Human Resources Management, Pepperdine University
- B. A. English, Baylor University
- PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
Instructor: Laurie Haberthier, PMP 
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25+ years of Project Management Experience
- Professional Services implementations
- IT PMO creation / implementation / management
- New product development / introductions
- Software Engineering product development
- Marketing Events
- Currently: Program Manager at Sun Microsystems
- New product development / launch
- PMI Certification Prep Instructor
Instructor: Nancy Olmos
- BA – Harvard University- International Studies
Instructor: Mary Elston 
- 25+ years management experience
- 15+ years management in transportation industry
- 10 years in telecommunications, consulting, technology industries
- Currently at Sun Microsystems, Inc.: Senior Services Portfolio Product Manager
- Marketing, sales training, product and pricing group management
- First Place Gold Key Award, 2004, Business Marketing Association for Welcome Kit program
- Distinguished Toastmaster, 1st Place 2002 District Award, 2nd Place 2004,
- Member Board of Directors, CU Denver Alumni Foundation, 2004, 2005, 2006
- Certifications: CCNA, Cisco Certified Network Associate
- BS Business Administration – University of Colorado
- Regent’s Scholarship
- Magna Cum Laude

- Beta Gamma Sigma
- Author of the book: “Master Your Middle Management Universe, How to Succeed with Moga Moga Management Using 3 Easy Steps!” 2006
Instructor: Jim Rather, PMP 
- Over 20 years of project management experience
- IT development
- Management of project managers
- Data Center consolidation
- Multi-location, and multi-country development
- Established 2 and managed 1 Project Management Offices (PMOs)
- Fourth largest US Bank
- Large Gas Pipeline company
- Multiple SEI Capability Maturity Model (CMM) Level 3 Certifications
- International IT management
- CIO for a financial institution
- Broad industry involvement:
- Petro-Chemical
- Financial
- Marine Construction
- IT Consulting
- Computer manufacturing
- BS Chemistry and Physics Western Kentucky University
- MS Physics Tulane University
- MBA (Operations Research) Tulane University
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