Alex Sloley is an agile and product management evangelist. On top of his busy career working in companies around the world, he is an avid member of the agile community and published his book “The Agile Community” in 2022. He speaks regularly on the global stage and is an organizer of conference organizers. He specializes in product and agile training, coaching, and transformations. For those who are in the know, Alex was the Scrum Alliance Shepherd of the global Agile Coaching Retreat Advisor Team, an alumnus of the Scrum Alliance Coaching Advisory Team, an alumnus of the Agile Alliance Reimagining Agile Team, is a Co-Chair of the Agile Alliance Agile Coaching Ethics Initiative Team, and is a Director on the board of the International Association of Facilitators Oceania. For the rest of us, that means Alex helps a lot of people and is a mover and shaker.

On the tech side, Alex is a 15-year veteran of Microsoft, where he was a Scrum Master, Scrum of Scrums Master, and Product Manager. During his tenure at Microsoft, he shipped in over ten Microsoft products, worked with Microsoft Research on high-profile products, and led his organization into an enterprise-level implementation of Scrum. Alex’s blue-chip client list includes: Cisco, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Deloitte, Intel, Macquarie, Nordeus, Nordstrom, Qantas, Satori, Shell, Starbucks, WatchGuard, and Westpac. Alex is a Certified Scrum Alliance Trainer, Scrum Alliance Certified Enterprise Coach, an ICAgile Expert in Agile Coaching and Authorized Instructor, and a Kanban University Accredited Kanban Consultant. And a bit of an overachiever. He likes beer.

Sally Sloley is an Agile Coach, she specializes in Visual Agile Management and works mostly in Sydney, Australia. Sally cut her agile chops at Microsoft, where she worked as a technical web person for over 20 years. Her agile experience spans a variety of industries, from high-tech to telecom to financial to airline. Sally is a co-founder of multiple Lean Coffees, enjoys organizing agile conferences, and speaks internationally.

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