As it’s the first business day for 2016, we thought Brad Egeland’s for CIO article merited taking a look at, Mr. Egeland writes: (excerpted) “Here are my top five predictions for project management I 2016.” 1. Emergence of CPOs. I think 2016 is the year of that the CPO position – or Chief Project Officer – begins to get real traction. In the late 1980’s many technical experts and business leaders were suggesting that Chief Information Officers (CIOs) would be the next critical C-level position in organizations. It happened. We’ve also seen the emergence of CFOs in the last decade and now CMOs (Chief Marketing Officers). My prediction for the next big C-level position to emerge is the CPO. It may mean the end of PMO directors and/or centralized project management offices (PMOs)…we will have to see how that plays out. SNIP, the article continues @ CIO, click here to continue reading…