20th Certified Scrum Coach worldwide is placed in Germany
Berlin, Germany. - May 11, 2009 - agile42 GmbH, an experienced leader in Agile software development services, training, and consulting, today announced that the agile consultant Andrea Tomasini has received the Certified Scrum Coach status from the Scrum Alliance (http://www.scrumalliance.org/). Andrea is one among the 20 scrum coaches worldwide.
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About the Author
I am one of the founders of agile42. Even though I am not an engineer I consider myself almost a "Techi" as I have been working in the field of software development for 10 years now.
Scrum is an agile process framework that aims to deliver shippable software at regular intervals allowing to focus on the highest business value, improving the Return On Investment. Scrum is complementary to modern software engineering practices coming from XP, for example TDD. We are proud to announce that the 2nd Certified Scrum Coach in Germany is part of agile42. This is naturally a great addition to our team of qualified Scrum Masters and Product Owners.
Agile42 has established confidence with their customers by introducing and coaching many teams through an agile transition and establishing a more lean and effective way to support their product and project development. "Receiving the endorsement from the Scrum Alliance in our coaching techniques has been a fantastic validation of our work to date" says Marion Eickmann, CEO at agile42.
Service offered bei agile42 include:
- enhanced Scrum and Product Owner Training and coaching,
- executive and lean leadership consulting services and
- technical mentoring to increase both, the productivity of Software development and agile competencies at individual, team and organizational levels.
About Andrea Tomasini, CSC and VP Consulting:
Andrea trained and coached a diverse range of teams and helped many companies in various industries: finance, telecommunication and automotive in implementing Scrum. His background includes experience in software and product development, business and functional analysis, lean coaching, organizational change, system architecture and project management. One of agile42's most recent engagements is with be2 - one of the largest online matchmaking services in the world, where Andrea serves as a strategic advisor and agile coach and consultant to the IT organization, helping in effectively implementing Scrum with distributed teams.