Full Name
Job Title
Enterprise & Leadership Agility Coach, Founder
Company
AgileUplift
Speaker Bio
Taghi is an Enterprise & Leadership Agility Coach. He has been in software industry for over 20 years and has served different roles in Agile environments since 2008.

Taghi brings a unique mixture of leadership, technical, and agile experience gathered through the trenches of working with a multitude of companies, from Fortune 100 organisations to tech start-ups and non-profits. He takes joy and pride in helping product and leadership teams explore better, leaner, and more Agile versions of themselves. In particular, he supports companies with Agile transformation, vertical leadership development, and scaling and de-scaling. Taghi speaks at public events promoting a holistic approach to product development involving a strong focus on ‘people’; the human aspect of work.

He is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) with Scrum Alliance, Certified Leadership Agility Coach with ChangeWise. Taghi is the founder of AgileUplift GmbH, a niche consultancy company in the south of Germany. He is also the founder of Agile Munich, an independent public Agile community of practice, one of the largest of its kind in Europe.

Taghi can be reached at taghi@agileuplift.com or https://linkedin.com/in/paksima/
Taghi Paksima
Full Name
Job Title
Global Member Engagement Ambassador
Company
Agile Alliance
Speaker Bio
April Jefferson is an independent coach, collaboration facilitator, experience crafter, game creator, and international speaker. She adds value to the world by guiding the journey to nourish oneself with generative engagement — enjoying harmonizing mindsets, crafting applied learning experiences, and holding space both in-person and online. April is best known for the transformation and curation of spaces that keep people at the center. April has co-founded three active communities, sits on several boards, shared over 100 talks and workshops domestically and internationally. She is a mentor and ambassador of many professionals and youth. Love — diversity, equity, and inclusion is woven organically at the essence of every space and interaction of hers. April strives to embody the moniker “Soul Craftswoman”.
April Jefferson