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| Speaker Name | Contact Info | Area of Expertise | Home Base | Availability |
| Lyssa Adkins | lyssaadkins <at> cricketwing.com |
Project Manager turned Agile Coach. PMP since 2002 and Certified Scrum Master since 2005. Now, a Certified Scrum Trainer and the author of Coaching Agile Teams due out Spring 2010. |
USA - VA - Richmond | |
| Martin Alaimo | martin.alaimo <at> kleerer.com |
Certified Scrum Practitioner, Agile Coach & PMP. Organizational and Personal Coaching/Training in Agile Principles. IT Project Manager with 12+ years of experience. Blog: http://www.martinalaimo.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/martinalaimo |
Argentina - Buenos Aires | Please email for availability |
| Michael Aucoin |
maucoin <at> leadingedgemgmt.com 979.695.8585 |
Right Brain Leadership for Projects, (motivation, creativity, personal maturity - personal and team relationship elements of agile), author of Right-Brain Project Management, PE, PMP | USA - TX - College Station | |
| Sanjiv Augustine |
sanjiv.augustine <at> LitheSpeed.com (703) 745-9125 |
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| Guy Beaver |
guy.beaver <at> netobjectives.com (704) 918-LEAN (5326) |
Technology Executive, Author, Speaker, Consultant, Coach, Trainer, transition to Lean-Agile Enterprise Agility. | Charlotte, NC | just need notice |
| Niklas Bjørnerstedt |
niklas <at> leanway [dot] no +47 92 62 59 10 |
Current PMP, agile release strategy | Norway | |
| Myriam Batista |
myriam <dot> batista <at> compuware.com (919) 425 - 0555 |
PMP, seasoned Agile practitioner. Expertise in assisting organizations and individuals to successfully leverage Agile principles. |
USA - NC- Raleigh/Durham | Varies |
| Mike Cottmeyer |
mike [at] cottmeyer [dot] com 404-312-1471 |
USA - AL Atlanta | ||
| Andrew Filev |
andrew <at> team.wrike.com
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An expert in project management and a successful software entrepreneur, co- founder and CEO at Wrike.com. Have been managing software teams since 2001 with the help of new-generation collaboration and management applications. Author of some influential project management articles published in Cutter IT Journal, Web 2.0 Journal, Agile Journal, etc. Project management expert and an Enterprise 2.0 software veteran. Have spoken on innovations in project management at UTD PMI Symposium 2008 and 2009, Office 2.0 Conferences 2007 and 2008, Enterprise 2.0 Conferences 2009 in Boston and San Francisco. Author of Project Management 2.0 blog. |
USA - CA, Mountain View | just need notice. Please email or call for availability |
| Mike Griffiths |
Mike <at> Leadinganswers.com
(403) 973 6970 |
Co-author of DSDM in 1994, 15 years of enterprise agile implementations and conversions. Contributor to the PMBOK v3 Guide. Trainier for the PMI SeminarsWorld "Agile Project Management" course for the last 4 years. Served on the board of the Agile Allaince and the APLN. Trained thousands of agile practitioners via public and private courses and conferences worldwide. Passionate about making agile transitions simple and lasting. | Canada - AB Calgary | Please Email for availability |
| Maurice Hagar | maurice <at> mauricehagar <dot> com | 25 years strong experience with Agile and its precursors from software engineer to program manager to CIO. PMI member since 1997, and project manager and Agile trainer / coach since 2005. See http://www.mauricehagar.com for more information. | USA - NC- Raleigh/Durham | |
| Dan Mezick |
dan <dot> mezick <at> newtechusa <dot> com 203 234 1404 |
Community Scrum Master here at PMI-Agile. Scrum Coach and Trainer. Speaker at 5 different PMI events over the past year (@ MassBayPMI, and Southern CT PMI chapters). Organizer and leader of Agile Boston and Agile CT Usergroups. Agile2009 [Manifesting Agility] Stage producer. Available for speaking on agile and Scrum to PMI Chapters and agile user groups throughout USA. | ||
| Ainsley Nies | anies <at> sbcglobal.net | Org/project/team charters, retrospective facilitation & facilitator training, personal retrospectives for leaders; Open Space Technology and World Cafe facilitation. PMI Agile CoP Steering Committee - PMI speaker on agile topics. Instructor in UC Berkeley Ext. Agile Management Program. | USA - CA | Email for availability |
| Brian Rabon |
brian.rabon <at> yourpmpartner.com 205.329.3794 @yourpmpartner |
Dynamic speaker with the ability to engage his audience and connect with them on a personal level. Expert knowledge of software project management; both Agile and Traditional.
Popular talks:
Publications:
CSM, CSP, MSEE, PMP |
USA - AL | Open, please call or e-mail for availability |
| Pat Reed |
415 427-5431 |
USA - CA | ||
| Bob Sarni | agilepm <at> msn.com | Current PMP, Certified Scrum Coach (CSC), Certified Scrum Trainer (CST). Large enterprise implementations of Scrum, Enterprise Transition Teams and Backlogs, currently coaching and training a large Pharma company on their enterprise Scrum implementation effort and integrating with traditional project approaches and FDA compliance. | USA - IL Bloomington (but I am mostly in Northern NJ or Philly PA area during the week. | Varies |
| George Schlitz |
gschlitz <at> bigvisible.com (508)688-7964 |
USA - CA Long Beach | ||
| Bob Schommer |
bschommer@skylinetechnologies.com
(920) 593-3637 |
PMP and Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP). Introducing organizations to Scrum and agile methods. Coaching Scrum Teams. Helping individuals in traditional roles (e.g. Project Manager, Business Analyst, QA) make a successful transition to Scrum. | USA - WI Green Bay | Please email or call for availability |
| Alan Shalloway |
alshall <at> netobjectives.com 425-269-8991 |
Enterprise Agility, Agile Management, Lean Software Development, Keanban for Software Engineering, Lean-Agile/Scrum for Your Team, Product Owner, Design Patterns. How Lean and PMI can work together.
I give talks around the country as I travel to do training there. We have instructors who can do this. |
USA | just need notice |
| Michele Sliger |
michele at sligerconsulting.com 720-279-8445 |
Scrum (Certified Scrum Trainer), transitioning from traditional to agile, facilitation and leadership, PMP certified. Co-author of The Software Project Manager's Bridge to Agility, a mapping of PMBOK knowledge areas to corresponding agile practices and principles. | USA - CO Denver | 2010 |
| Bryan Smith |
bryan.smith@rallydev.com (303) 565-2879 |
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| Greg Smith |
greg@gssolutionsgroup.com (206) 854-9229 |
Agile/Scrum Project Management training. Practical, low-risk Agile adoption coaching. Co-author of Becoming Agile in an Imperfect World. Currently touring the US helping and training local PMI chapters. |
USA - WA Seattle | Email for availability |
| Sellers Smith |
sellers<dot>smith <at> gmail.com 404-597-6589 |
PMP and CSM. Agile System Engineering (infrastructure, virtualization) | USA - GA Atlanta | Varies |
| Jon Stahl | jon<dot>stahl<at>leandog<dot>com | Agile/Lean Coach. Some of my talks; Agile/Lean from the Top Down, Kanban Explained, Redefining the PMO. I enjoy collaborating with PMI Chapters anywhere. |
USA - OH Cleveland |
Email me |
| Jorge Valdés |
jvaldex@tenstep.com.mx |
Agile PMO Deployment | México D.F. | Varies |
| Bob Tarne | btarne@yahoo.com | PMP/CSM/6 Sigma Blackbelt | USA-Kansas City | varies |
| Dennis Stevens | dennis <dot> stevens <at> gmail <dot> com http://www.dennisstevens.com |
Enterprise Agile Strategies. Bridging the Agile PMP Gap. Transforming Traditional to Agile Development. Project Conversations. Capabilities Analysis: Feeding the Agile Beast. |
USA - GA Atlanta | |
| Lisamarie Babik | lbabik <at> menloinnovations <dot> com | Agile and its relationship with formal project management. The executive perspective. Making the leap from waterfall to agile. Certified PMP. |
USA - MI Ann Arbor |
Varies |
| Sally Elatta |
Sally <at> AgileTransformation.com 402 212 - 3211 |
Enterprise Process Improvement Coach. I help organizations cut enterprise process waste, transition from waterfall, apply agile techniques to projects, and recover challenged or projects in trouble. I have spoken several times at the PMI Heartland, IIBA, Infotec and several others. VIEW TOPICS | USA USA - Midwest NE, IA, Kansas, IL |
Email me |
| Pierre E. Neis |
pierreneis[ at ] gmail[ dot ] com
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Scrum Coach and Management Consultant. CSPO Topics: Scrum Re-engineering, AgileEVM, Agile Governance, Scrum 2.0, Scrum Portfolio Management, Advanced Scrum Trainings
Conferences & Workshops: - AgileEVM (Scrum + EVM = AgileEVM) how federate PMI & Agile Skills effectively - Ideation & Visioning for Searchers: how the Scrum approach gives tools to improve new ideas - Product Owner Practitioner: it's a Product Owner Workshop (no certification) for Project Manager, Team Leader, Business Analyst, CIO |
EMEA | Email me |
| Marcus Widerberg | marcus <dot> widerberg <at> gmail <dot> com |
Agile coach, PMP. Focus: Software development projects, team management Talks include: Agile pros and cons, Keeping teams intact, Adopting Lean Tools in software, Kanban in development & operations, 10 ways of working with commitment, Agile outside of software industry, Agile project management for the experienced PM, etc.
Conferences include: SPA, Oredev, PMI Global congress EMEA, Scandinavian Developers Conference, etc |
EMEA | Email me |
| Tushar Somaiya |
tushar <dot> somaiya <at> gmail <dot> com
+91 9869209689 |
At core, a human being trying to make a positive change in world around!!!
A passionate agilist who does not do agile or follow agile but LIVE AGILE PASSIONATELY!!
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Mumbai, India |
Open.
Call or Email. |