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He\u2019s also been a contributor to the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Editions of PMI\u2019s PMBOK\u00ae Guide, advocating an increased emphasis on sustainability and the delivery of value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With engineering degrees (BSEE from the University of Massachusetts, an MSIE from Purdue University), Rich takes pride in bridging technical expertise, strategy, leadership, and sustainable value delivery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master Lecturer at Boston University, Co-Founder of EarthPM, LLC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3383,"menu_order":17,"template":"","categories":[63],"speaker-type":[32],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Richard Maltzman<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale:alternate\" content=\"ar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Richard Maltzman\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Master Lecturer at Boston University, Co-Founder of EarthPM, LLC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Dubai International Project Management Forum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dipmf.ae\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-10-18T07:48:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Richard-Maltzman.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"606\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"780\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@dipmf\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/\",\"name\":\"Richard Maltzman\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/ar\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Richard-Maltzman.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-10-14T12:30:58+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-10-18T07:48:37+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Richard-Maltzman.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Richard-Maltzman.jpg\",\"width\":606,\"height\":780,\"caption\":\"Richard Maltzman\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Richard Maltzman\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/ar\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/ar\/\",\"name\":\"Dubai International Project Management Forum\",\"description\":\"Empowering impactful changes\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/ar\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Richard Maltzman","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.dipmf.ae\/en\/speaker\/richard-maltzman\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"[:en]Richard Maltzman[:ar]\u0631\u064a\u062a\u0634\u0627\u0631\u062f \u0645\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0632\u0645\u0627\u0646[:] - 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