About the Speaker Heidi is an accomplished Board member, Board advisor, and C-level executive who advises and leads businesses on digital transformation and enterprise agility. She currently serves on the Boards of Directors of CPrime, Inc. and the Community Financial Credit Union. She has successfully created and scaled resilient and sustainable organizational structures, business, and governance models that can withstand rapidly and dynamically changing market conditions and play an integral role in achieving competitive advantage in this next economic revolution. A life-long learner with insa8able curiosity, she’s achieved extraordinary results and transforma8onal outcomes in five different business models in complex, regulated environments. Heidi speaks and writes frequently on the topics of leadership, agile, and people. In addition to her TED Talk, she has authored several ar8cles and edited numerous books, including writing the introduction to “Wild West to Agile: Adventures in Software Development Evolutions and Revolutions.” Most recently, she has contributed a chapter, ‘People Are the Core of Sustainable Innovation’ for the book, ‘Driving Sustainable Innovation: How to Do Well While Doing Good’, to be co-published between the Brightline Initiative of PMI and Thinkers50 in June. Heidi has been at the forefront of championing and mentoring women in leadership and technology throughout her career and speaks frequently on DEIB, LGBTQ in Tech, and women in STEM. She currently serves on the Advisory Board of the Michigan Council for Women in Technology. In 2014, she was nominated to STEMconnector’s® list of 100 Diverse Corporate Leaders in STEM. She fervently believes that people are more important than technology and that modern business demands modern ways of working.