John Hollmann, author of “Project Risk Quantification” (2016) and lead author of AACE® International’s TCM Framework (2006) is the owner of Validation Estimating, LLC since 2005. He works with capital program managers and project leaders in a variety of industries from process to infrastructure to improve their cost engineering practices; i.e., estimating, risk quantification, project control, etc.

Mr. Hollmann is a frequent speaker at conferences, has written many papers, and leads training workshops.

He is an Honorary Life Member of AACE®, and recipient of their Award of Merit and Lifetime Achievement Awards. He was Director of Recommended Practices at AACE® and also led the development of the AACE® Decision and Risk Management Professional (DRMP) certification.

Prior to founding Validation Estimating, Mr. Hollmann led cost engineering metrics and research efforts at the benchmarking firm Independent Project Analysis, Inc. Prior to that he worked in estimating and controls for owner and contractor companies.

John is now working with alliance partner Koff & Guerrero Consultants to offer cloud-based risk quantification software called ValidRisk that is aligned with the methods in his Project Risk Quantification book. 

To connect with John Hollmann, please check his LinkedIn profile.