PMP, is president of Time-to-Profit, Inc., a consultancy focused on project management and product development. His career in Information Technology and Product Development began in 1973. He has held director level positions with Sprint, Control Data Corporation, and TRW. He earned an MS in Technology Management from Pepperdine University in 1992 and his Project Management Professional (PMP) designation in 1998. Ed has prepared more than two thousand PMPs in twenty-seven countries on six continents. Mr. Fern is the author of “Time-to-Profit Project Management: A Primer for Project Managers in Commercial Product Development” and co-author of “Six Steps to the Future: How Mass Customization Is Changing Our World”, both published in English, Russian, Romanian and Brazilian Portuguese. Uncertainty Management and Completion Confidence Measurement will be among the subjects of Ed Fern’s third book. Edward J. Fern can be reached at edfern@timetoprofit.com.