Mary POPPENDIECK
USA
Mary Poppendieck started her career as a process control programmer, moved on to manage the IT department of a manufacturing plant, and then ended up in product development, where she was both a product champion and department manager. Read more…
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Henrik KNIBERG
Sweden
Henrik Kniberg is an Agile/Lean coach at Crisp in Stockholm. He enjoys helping companies succeed with both the technical and human sides of software development. During the past 15 years he has been CTO of 3 Swedish IT companies and helped many more get started with Agile and Lean software development. Read more…
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Danko KOVATCH
Israel
Danko has been practicing SCRUM couple of years ago and on January 2006 he was certified as a SCRUM Master . On 2007 he received his Practitioner certification (CSP) thus becoming the first CSP in Israel. On August 2008 his request to be a certified Scrum Trainer was approved thus he became the first and only certified Scrum Trainer (CST) in Israel. Read more…
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Marc LOFFLER
Germany
I started working as a normal project manager 8 years ago using some agile techniques without even knowing that they are called “Agile”. I “met” Scrum the first time in 2008 made my CSM and evolved until today (and I’m still evolving). In 2009 I started to coach agile teams using Agile methods like Scrum. Read more…
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Paul KLIPP
Poland
Paul Klipp is a seasoned expert in agile software development and outsourcing.
Paul serves as President and scrum Coach at Lunar Logic Polska in Central Europe. He started Lunar Logic’s project management department and assisted with the development and implementation of the company’s overall growth strategy. Read more…
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Anda ABRAMOVICI & Sudhindra RAO
USA
I’m a jack of all trades yet process is my passion. As an agile coach and PM, I help teams deliver software more effectively. I’ve been practicing through ThoughtWorks for over 2 years now and in the industry for over 10 years. Prior to that I was a Choreographer and Property Manager.
My hobbies: paint, write poetry, hike, read, cook creative meals, modern dance.
Sudhindra Rao is a Agile Coach, Trainer and bleeding edge developer. He has been with ThoughtWorks Inc for 6 years and has delivered small and big assignments alike. In his role as a developer he has contributed to making Ruby a success at the Enterprise level. Read more…
Duration TBD
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Robert DEMPSEY
USA
Prior to starting Atlantic Dominion Solutions, Robert worked with numerous IT consulting companies, helping clients set up enterprise networks including infrastructure, storage, and security. Read more…
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Vasco DUARTE
Finland
Currently an Agile Coach in Nokia, Vasco Duarte is an experienced product and project manager, having worked in the software industry since 1997. Vasco has also been an Agile practitioner since 2004, he is one of the leaders and a catalyst in the adoption of Agile methods and an Agile culture at Nokia and previously at F-Secure. Read more…
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J.B. (Joe) RAINSBERGER
Canada
See J.B. presenting at Agileee 2009
J. B. (Joe) Rainsberger helps software organizations better satisfy their customers and the businesses they support. Expert at delivering successful software, he writes, teaches and speaks about why delivering better software is important, but not enough. Read more…
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Mack ADAMS
Canada/France
Mr. Adams has over 10 years of experience in IT software, services and consulting in a range of delivery and management roles. He has worked with agile since 2002 in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, India and is currently an agile coach in Paris. His focus is helping shape organizations to align their business strategy and delivery approach. He recently presented at Agile 2009, AgileTours Paris, XP-Suisse and Agile Central Europe.
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Robin DYMOND
Canada/USA
See Robin presenting at Agileee 2009
Robin Dymond is a proven leader and innovator in training for Scrum, Agile, and Lean methods. He regularly achieves 100% increase in productivity of teams he trains and supports. Read more…
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Yves HANOULLE
Belgium/France
See Yves presenting at Agileee 2009.
Yves Hanoulle started working in IT in 1994.
He worked as software support, developer, team lead, trainer, agile coach. Yves believes that IT is mainly about working with people. Read more…
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Monika KONIECZNY
Poland
Monika Konieczny is a project manager (certified Scrum Master). She has a graduate degree in computer science and is currently pursuing a PhD at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan where her research involves investigations into the use of altergames (simulation games for IT) in project management. Read more…
AlterGame – how to make communication in agile project more efficient
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Andrea HECK & Tibor VIDA
Germany & Hungary
Andrea Heck has an University degree in Computer Science and working experience in many different roles of software development, from programmer to integration manager for several hundreds of developers and testers.

Tibor Vida is a Technical Department Leader of department Health Platform at evosoft Hungary Kft.
Tibor graduated as an Informatics Engineer in 2001 from the Technical University of Budapest, and started his career as a developer. He was working on many international projects involving Siemens top technologies like Simatic S7, WinCC, syngo. Read more…
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Allan KELLY
U.K.
Allan Kelly has held just about every job in the software world: system admin, tester, developer, product manager and development manager. Depending his mood and time of day he is an Agile Coach, trainer, consultant and frustrated entrepreneur. Read more…
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Dr. Johannes MAINUSCH
Germany
As Vice President Operations, Dr.Johannes Mainusch is responsible for supporting operations and technical development of the XING platform, a high-traffic site with over 8.7 million members worldwide. Read more…
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Sergey DMITRIEV
Norway
Strategy advisor for Making Waves in Oslo, Norway.
Working as a Scrum Coach have helped 3 organizations transform to Scrum. Read more…
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Piotr ZOLNIEREK
Poland
It has been 26 years since my first hello world now. I spent most of those past being a programmer, a team leader, a CTO at anixe and a CSM. I give sometimes talks at the local university about scrum and kanban. Read more…
Agile Contracting in a world with fixed budgets
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Sergei ANDRZEEVSKI
Russian Federation
Graduated from faculty of Physics of Saint-Petersburg State University in 1988. After graduation worked as a programmer and later as a software development manager. Read more…
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Andrea PROVAGLIO
Italy
I’m an independent professional with almost twenty years of experience in the field of Information Technology. I assist clients from many different domains, which can range from large organizations such as the European Commission in Brussels, or large multinational banks, to small and dynamic IT companies. Read more…
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Pawel LIPINSKI
Poland
Pawel is a software architect and a consultant of enterprise software. Since 1999 he has been working in the design, development, and auditing of projects in a multitude of fields like banking, insurance, telecommunication, and media. Read more…
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Nikita FILLIPOV
Russian Federation
In 2007, Nikita organized its first pilot Agile project in “Begun” company. Same year Nikita received a Certified Scrum Master certificate. Read more…
Talk – TBD
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Pavel GABRIEL
Belarus
Pavel is an Agile evangelist, a project manager, a pragmatic programmer. Based in Minsk. Read more…
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Artem SERDYUK
Ukraine
University lecturer with a 9-year experience. In the process of teaching has tried many different software development processes, from RUP to Crystal. Read more…
Talk TBD
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Mikalai ALIMENKAU
Ukraine
Mikalai is an expert in software development on Java and team management.
More than 5 years of total experience, more than 3 years of work with Agile methodologies. Read more…
Talk TBD
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Timofey YEVGRASHYN
Ukraine
For more than 10 years I’ve been creating and managing software development teams. Every team and every project is unique combination. Observing the teams and their development I came to understanding of what can be done better and, most important how. Read more…
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Michael NORTON
USA
A developer and avid Agilist with over 20 years of hands-on delivery; Michael is a polyglot programmer who declares expertise in no single language or methodology and is immediately suspect of anyone who declares such expertise. Read more…
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Pawel BRODZINSKI
Pawel Brodzinski is an experienced leader and team builder who managed different software teams along his career from tiny groups working on in-house solutions up to big divisions working on multiple complex projects for big corporations. Read more…
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Francois BACHMANN
Switzerland
Francois Bachmann is a Lean & Agile Trainer and Coach with more than 18 years of experience in software development, both in traditional and agile contexts. Read more…
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Jurgen APPELO
Netherlands
See Jurgen presenting at Agileee 2009.
Jurgen is a writer, speaker, developer, entrepreneur, manager, blogger, reader, dreamer, leader, freethinker, and… Dutch guy. Read more…
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Zsolt ZSUFFA
Hungary
Software architect Zsolt Zsuffa is the managing director of IT Codex Ltd. Scope of his business is developing, planning and modelling of object oriented software systems. Read more…
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Gwyn MORFEY & Laurie YOUNG
U.K.
Gwyn completed a double degree in law and commerce before beginning freelance software development in 1997. He’s worked on Channel Five’s new gadget site, Amnesty International’s world-changing social network, and other exciting Rails projects.

Laurie completed a Masters degree in Physics before progressing to do a Doctorate in Computer Science. During this time he experienced how complex software projects can be, and the natural desire of people to increase complexity. Read more…