Leonard Bidwell Stolba, AIA, PMP completed his B.A. in Fine Arts from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, and his second Bachelors degree in Architecture plus a Masters of Building Engineering and Construction from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He held the title of Principal Project Manager with Parsons Brinckerhoff, an international consulting firm in planning, design, and construction management.

Mr. Stolba has taught design, construction management, contracts and contracts negotiation in addition to a fifteen module (thirty-hour) curriculum in project management. He is currently an adjunct faculty of the University of Phoenix, teaching "Introduction to Management, Project Management, Quality Productivity and Critical Thinking". He is certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) by the Project Management Institute. Mr. Stolba recently authored "The Project Manager's Primer", a text for beginning project managers. He is the Senior Partner in Project Implementation & Training Associates (PITA), a family-owned consulting firm. Mr. Stolba has been involved with the Institute since its founding in 2000.