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Mitchell Reed, CPP APMP Fellow (Class of 2020)

Bio

Experienced Sales Operations and Proposal Management professional with over 30 years of experience with expertise in supporting government contracting and commercial companies. Research practitioner focused on customer/contractor relationships' impact on award decisions and recognized proposal management thought leader.

What does being an APMP Fellow mean to you?

Provides me the opportunity to represent APMP to the larger contracting industry and contribute to APMPs growth.

What's your best memory from attending an APMP event?

Receiving the John Elder APMP Journal Award at the APMP International Conference, Chicago, IL, May 2014 for best article (Managing Rapid Response Proposals) published in a single year in APMP’s Journal of the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP Journal) – May 2014.

What advice do you have for a proposal professional entering our field?

Actively participate in your local chapter to develop your knowledge as well as your professional network.

 

As a sales coach, the executive summary is vital for capturing and proposing management activities. This is an excellent addition to our members' professional standing, and I look forward to many more micro certifications.
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Suzanne Shields, CPP ES-M APMP
The time was a good investment, and I expect to reap benefits now and in the future!
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Kelly Erickson, CF APMP
With this micro-certification and digital badge, I signal to my bid team and stakeholders that I am familiar with this topic. They can use me as their contact and "sparring partner," independent of RFPs.
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Norbert Thiemermann, CPP ES-M APMP
I love that my high scores in English and grammar from grade school finally paid off! I understand where I fit in professionally with a career that is rewarding on many levels. I owe all of this to APMP!
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Bette Sturino, CP APMP
For the first time since I started my career, I felt like I was not alone in my struggles to meet deadlines, wrangle SMEs, and answer impossible questions. I’m grateful to have this community to share our wisdom and experiences.
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Anthony Rossi, CF APMP
APMP has provided an incredible platform for seasoned individuals from the Proposal and Bid Management profession and young professionals who want to start their careers in this field.
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Mayura Ravishankar, Proposal Associate
Without APMP, I would not have the tools or knowledge of the industry to have the career I have today and the success I have experienced.
Liz Megli
Liz Megli, CF APMP
During my association with APMP, I have been fortunate to have met and gathered wisdom from several industry stalwarts.
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Karthik Koutharapu, CP APMP
APMP Certification is an important milestone in the bid and proposal profession. It helped me upgrade my knowledge and be competitive in the industry. You can achieve your dream career with APMP certifications. Thanks to APMP India.
Swapnil Patange
Swapnil Patange, CF APMP
APMP has changed my professional life, elevating it to a standard that I didn’t know existed. Aside from the professional advantages of being certified as an APMP Professional, it’s the community of members who make it so special.
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Rita Mascia, CPP APMP