Enterprise Lean-Agile Strategy and coach with an interest and passion for promoting and implementing Industrial DevOps (Lean, Agile, DevOps) in large-scale software/hardware systems environments. Primary customers are DoD and Federal government.
Speak at several conferences each year on topics of Lean-Agile Transformation, Scaling Agile, and Industrial DevOps.
NGC Fellow, Lean-Agile 2012
Co-Author, Industrial DevOps: Build Better Systems Faster
Scaled Agile Program Consultant Trainer (SPCT), 2021
SAFe (Scaled Agile) Program Consultant 3.0/4.0/4.6/5.0/5.1/6.0 (SPC) 2014
Certified Agile Enterprise Coach, Scrum Alliance, 2012
Certified Scrum Master, 2007
Scrum for Hardware, 2017
U.S. Frontiers of Engineering, National Academy of Engineering, 2012
PMP and PMI-ACP
Lean and Agile experience beginning in 1999
Agile at scale since 2005
Northrop Grumman Agile Center of Excellence Lead, 2010- 2021
Defined and published Industrial DevOps principles with industry working group, IT Revolution (2018 - Present)
INCOSE member
Doctorate: Dissertation focused on investigating the impact of leadership styles on software project outcomes in traditional and agile engineering environments
Specialties: Scaling Agile, Agile transformation, Information and Telecommunications Systems, systems engineering, Lean-Agile Center of Excellence, Industrial DevOps, Cyber-physical solutions
Active and help lead the NDIA Agile Delivery for Agencies, Programs, and Teams working group

Results-focused Enterprise Lean Agile leader with the ability to merge extensive technical skills and management capabilities in order to successfully lead technical projects in a fast-paced environment.
Proven ability to identify and evaluate market needs, build opportunities, and provide solutions leveraging best practices from Lean, Agile, and DevOps Managed projects across the full life-cycle driving multi-million dollar revenues for the corporation both domestically and internationally while providing extensive cost savings to customers.

Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American multinational aerospace and defense technology company. With 95,000 employee and an annual revenue in excess of $30 billion, it is one of the world's largest weapons manufacturers and military technology providers. The firm ranks No. 101 on the 2022 Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations.

A private, global research university, Carnegie Mellon stands among the world's most renowned educational institutions, and sets its own course. Over the past 10 years, more than 400 startups linked to CMU have raised more than $7 billion in follow-on funding. Those investment numbers are especially high because of the sheer size of Pittsburgh’s growing autonomous vehicles cluster – including Uber, Aurora, Waymo and Motional – all of which are here because of their strong ties to CMU.