The Story Behind Maxenus PM
Discover the passion, vision, and journey that drive Maxenus forward. Learn more about our founder, our values, and the commitment we bring to every project and training we deliver.
About Maxenus PM
At Maxenus PM, we don’t just deliver projects — we develop leaders.
Maxenus PM is a consulting firm specializing in project management, leadership, and organizational development — helping teams deliver impactful projects with clarity and confidence, even in complex environments.
With over 15 years of international experience in project leadership, capacity building, social impact, and professional training, we go beyond traditional consulting. We design solutions that drive growth, deepen learning, and unlock potential at every level — from individuals to organizations.
Meet Our Founder & CEO, Zorah Amin Poor
Zorah Amin Poor, MS, PMP — Founder and Principal Consultant at Maxenus PM — is a seasoned project management leader, women’s rights advocate, and strategic advisor with over 15 years of international experience.
Born in Afghanistan, Zorah’s journey across Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, and the United States has shaped her into a powerful voice for resilience, leadership, and transformation. Her life and career reflect an unwavering commitment to education, empowerment, and driving meaningful change.
Zorah has led and supported major initiatives in project management, business development, anti-corruption, gender equality, and youth leadership across public, private, and nonprofit sectors. She has worked extensively to empower Afghan women and youth, advocating for their rights at national and international platforms.
Her dedication to social impact is reflected in her published research, with two articles on Afghan women’s empowerment featured in leading international academic journals.
Holding a Master’s degree in Political Science & International Relations from Istanbul Aydin University, and PMP® certification, Zorah continues her academic and professional growth by studying at Harvard University, focusing on Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking — sharpening her ability to lead, teach, and influence at a global level.
Alongside her consulting work, she is the founder of an educational YouTube channel dedicated to making project management, leadership, and communication skills accessible to learners worldwide.
At Maxenus PM, Zorah’s mission is simple yet powerful:
To empower individuals and organizations to deliver transformative projects with integrity, clarity, and impact — regardless of the challenges they face.
Because at Maxenus,
We don’t just build projects. We build leaders.
Mission & Vision
To build a global culture of conscious, responsible, and transformative leadership. We go beyond traditional consulting. We design solutions that drive growth, deepen learning, and unlock potential at every level — from individuals to organizations.
To empower individuals and organizations to lead meaningful change through strategic project execution, bold leadership, and actionable knowledge.
What We Offer
Strategic consulting in project management and organizational transformation
Design and delivery of high-impact workshops, webinars, and seminars
Leadership and communication coaching for individuals and teams
Educational content creation across modern platforms (video, toolkits, e-learning)
Why Maxenus PM?
We believe knowledge only becomes powerful when it’s turned into action. Our approach is never one-size-fits-all — we co-create with you, aligning every solution with your goals, resources, and realities. Real leadership emerges through complexity, challenge, and purpose. At Maxenus PM, we walk that path with you — as a partner, mentor, and catalyst for success.
Core Values
The principles that shape our work, guide our decisions, and drive meaningful impact.
Integrity
We lead with honesty, transparency, and respect.
Impact
Every action must create real value and lasting change.
Empowerment
We uplift voices and unlock potential, especially in underrepresented communities.
Excellence
We set the bar high and exceed it through expertise and adaptability.
Equity
We champion inclusive solutions that reflect diverse needs and global realities.