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Our Story

 

Kate and Sam have over 30 years of award-winning federal service. At USAID, they led multi-million dollar projects around the world—driving progress in climate, energy, health, innovation, and finance. Their work has improved lives, saved taxpayer dollars, and strengthened American prosperity and security.

Civil servants have incredible skills, but they don’t always translate directly to the private sector. The PMP is a universal business language that helps bridge that gap—and tells the private-sector story of public-sector impact.


We want to help empower federal employees to explore the certification, study with confidence, and pass the exam—opening doors to YOUR career advancement.

Yes, the PMP exam is tough. But we’ve cracked the code, and we’ll guide you through it—earning your 35 contact hours in a way that’s engaging and energizing.

We do training differently—with real stories, relatable content, and a touch of fun. Join us!

Meet the Team

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Co-Founder

Kate Faulhaber

Kate is an international development professional and data scientist who brings extensive experience in impact metrics, proposal writing, and project management, notably leading strategic reporting for USAID’s climate portfolio. With a strong background in clean energy, forestry, and climate adaptation, she is recognized for her communication skills and commitment to mission-driven work.

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Co-Founder

Sam Bishop

Sam is a strategic operations and partnership leader who brings years of experience in equitable grantmaking, cross-sector collaboration, and change management. He excels at developing learning programs, driving operational excellence, and leading teams to implement impactful and efficient tools and processes for data-driven decision-making.

team@federalpmp.com

Arlington, VA

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