Melanie McBride, PMP , is a Technical Project
Manager at Intel Corporation. With 20 years’
experience managing projects in the semiconductor
industry, she has worked variously as
product development project manager, operations
project manager, and vendor development
manager. McBride is a recognized subject matter
expert at Intel, where she writes a weekly
blog on project management best practices. She
speaks regularly at such professional conferences
as PMI’s Global Congress. She holds an MS in physics from Texas Tech University.
McBride is the author of Managing Projects in the Real World (Apress, 2013