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Meet the 2025 Speakers

Agile2025 Speakers & Workshop Leaders

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Heidi Musser
Enterprise Agility
Next Generation Management: Accelerating Organizational Agility

Anneleen Naidoo
Innovation Level Up: Scale Smart, Stay Sane

Lara Newsom
Developing at the Cutting Edge on a Legacy Budget

Nicholas Parker
Writing Code with Agentic AI

Jeff Patton
Story Mapping Superpowers

Matt Phillips
Hidden Voices, Unseen Barriers: Using All Voices to Navigate Change Successfully

Lenka Pincot
Enterprise Agility
Agile Alliance Town Hall

Laura Powers
Enterprise Agility
Beyond Bureaucracy: Unlocking People-Centered Agility

J. David Prior
Career Power-Ups: Surviving Through Uncertainty and Change

Dana Pylayeva
Agile Alliance Town Hall
Agile Games Lab – A Special Session with a Surprise Spark

Ken Rickard
What If It’s Not Them? Rethinking How Coaches Add Value

Shayani Roy
Embedding AI Across Products and Teams: A Journey to Becoming an AI-Native Org

Jordan Schonegg
Supporting a Local Cause
Collective Contribution – Moving Outcomes Forward
Advancing the Goal & Show and Tell
Moving Outcomes Forward
Advancing the Work
Collaborating Towards the Target & Sharing Progress
Progressing in the Next Value Cycle
Focusing on Working Software
Buttoning Things Up and Showing Things Off

Markus Silpala
If they don't want Agile, Offer XP (eXtreme Programming) instead!

Carrie Simi
Supporting a Local Cause
Collective Contribution – Moving Outcomes Forward
Advancing the Goal & Show and Tell
Moving Outcomes Forward
Advancing the Work
Collaborating Towards the Target & Sharing Progress
Progressing in the Next Value Cycle
Focusing on Working Software
Buttoning Things Up and Showing Things Off

Namrata Singh
Women in Agile - Launching New Voices

Anu Smalley
Agility Without Agile: How to Help Without Using the 'A' Word

Craig Smith
Accelerating Delivery: The Evolution of Roles, Behaviours & Technology in Teams

Nicole Smith
From Game Over to Game On! Designing Games & Teams That Thrive on Failure

Randolf Speigner
A Path for Agilists and Organizations to Become Regenerative Forces Amidst Multi-Crisis.

Bryan Stallings

Doug Steele
From Layoff to Lift-Off: 5 Strategies for Thriving Through Career Uncertainty

Patrick Steyaert
Re-designing Work for Collaborative Learning – Learning from Failures

Chris Stone
Forever Employable: Using Agile to Build Your Personal Brand and Transform Your Career

Brad Swanson
Influence Without Authority: Jedi Mind Tricks & Research-Based Techniques

Cat Swetel
Navigating Industry Trends with Agility
Cost Versus Stability in a Cloud Environment

Keith Tanaka
I’m That SVP Who Didn’t Know I Needed Help—How to Reach Others Like Me

Jenny Tarwater
Deliberately Developmental Agile: Using Failures as a Feature, Not a Bug

Faye Thompson
Agile Games Lab – The Game Accelerator: Matching Problems to Play
Agile Games Lab – Flow Forces: Games That Move Systems
Agile Games Lab – Magnetic Backlogs & Product Gravity
Agile Games Lab – The Complexity Collider: Modeling Cynefin with Bricks
Agile Games Lab – Code Constructs: Lego Engineering for Agile Minds
Agile Games Lab – Metaphor Molecules: Coaching with Lego Serious Play
Agile Games Lab – Distillation Lab: Product Box Remix
Women in Agile - Launching New Voices
Agile Games Lab – Rapid Reactions: A Mini-Game Mashup

Song Bac Toh
Enterprise Agility
Agile Alliance Town Hall

Adrian Tonkin
The Surprising Link Between Culture and Tech Tools

Frederik Vannieuwenhuyse
AI Harmony: Bridging Agile Values with Intelligent Tools

Caitlin Walker
Failure, for You, is Like What?

Daniel Walsh
The Future, Backwards

Paige Watson
Supporting a Local Cause
Collective Contribution – Moving Outcomes Forward
Advancing the Goal & Show and Tell
Moving Outcomes Forward
Advancing the Work
Collaborating Towards the Target & Sharing Progress
Progressing in the Next Value Cycle
Focusing on Working Software
Buttoning Things Up and Showing Things Off

Tanner Wortham
What the Corps Calls Leading Marines We Call Agility

Stuart Young
Career Power-Ups: Surviving Through Uncertainty and Change

'Tine Zekis
The 3 Secrets to Negotiating Like a Pro – Even in a Tough Market

Woody Zuill
Supporting a Local Cause
Collective Contribution – Moving Outcomes Forward
Advancing the Goal & Show and Tell
Moving Outcomes Forward
Advancing the Work
Collaborating Towards the Target & Sharing Progress
Progressing in the Next Value Cycle
Focusing on Working Software
Buttoning Things Up and Showing Things Off

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