Charter Members

The first 100+ members are noted here as charter members. Our thanks to their support and encouragement.

Several charter members have been invited to participate as Core Members, to assist the APLN Board in program development and are listed first. This page relfects information provided when these members joined.

Core Working Members

David Spann		Senior Consultant focusing on leadership skills and behaviors, team and organizational development, agile processes and Core APLN Member.
Joseph C Thomas		Senior Project Manager and Supervisor of the Project Management Practice (Software Engineering, Methods, and Staffing organization) for the Information Technology organization at DTE Energy in Detroit, Michigan.

Charter Members

Diana Larsen		Principle of FutureWorks Consulting LLC, Agile Alliance Board member and certified Scrum Master.
Michele Sliger		Agile Coach and Instructor.
Michael Arnoldus		Working on combining CAS, Cybernetics, TOC and Agile in Denmark.
Jan Walker		Currently a Senior Project Manager for a technology company, responsible for implementing Check21 Solutions for major banks.
Timothy Shultz		Project Manager in charge of implementing a new federal program, the Homeless Management Information System, in Utah.
Dane Falkner		Agile Project Manager for SurgeWorks.
Hubert Smits		A Certified Scrum Master (practitioner and trainer), Agile mentor and coach, implementing agile processes in organizations wordwide.
Mitch Lacey		A project manager and Agile advocate driving change (Scrum and XP) into our organization (Microsoft).
Bernard O'Flynn		Entrepreneur, software development manager and developer
Chuck Price		Practice Director, Spitfire Group. Responsible for delivering custom technology solutions to mid-market companies using agile methodologies.
Catherin Tabor		Jazz torchsinger entertainment lawyer professional trainer healthcare litigator Aquarian who longs to live by the water and live in Paris part-time.
John Farnbach		Partner, Silver Streak Partners, helping executive teams reduce product development fire fighting and improve business results by managing product innovation as a business operation.
David Sebastian Höhn		Certified Scrum Master at scrumeducation.com.
Edward Pierce		Project manager, Catalyst for collaboration, creativity and change, and Sailing instructor.
Aude Roumegoux		Born in France, I have been managing very complex IT projects since 1996. I moved to the US in 2000 where I continued to develop my leadership skills.
Miroslav Novak
Ryan Martens		Founder and President, Rally Software Development, Background in Software Product Management and Marketing.
James Allen		I'm a technical consultant who's day-to-day activities range from project managment, application consulting, client management, to occassionally application development.
Mary Lange
Julie Chickering		CSM, and live in Dallas, Texas.
Susan Miller		VP of Engineering, responsible for software development lifecycle at IQNavigator, Inc. in Denver, CO.
Ron Payne		An independent supply chain management consultant & trainer helping clients best implement best practice processes.
Linsley Meadows		Implementing agile delivery methods at BT.
Forrest Greene		Senior Project Manager for Landmark Graphics, practicing agile methods for 4 years.
Niels Kildeskov
Paul Lysholdt Rasmussen
Joel Shellman		Founder of Mentics, Inc.. Perfecting agile leadership with our code, our company, and our clients.
Charles Goguen		Master's thesis on leadership development.
Jørgen Larsen		See private web-page for info.
Victoria Madison
David Hussman		Agile trainer and coach working in the US, Canada, and Europe.
Esther Derby		I work with leader and teams to improve results and quality of work life.
Michael Dwyer		Certified Scrum Master, Practicing Sr. Manager, Project Management.
Olav Maassen
Constance Tartaglia		I am a lead software test engineer and certified scrum master for Primavera Systems. We produce Project Management software using agile and scrum development methodologies.
Prasad Ramnath		Lead Senior Software Engineer at Primavera Systems. My interests in Agile Project Management run from how Agile methods integrate with the Enterprise, to Organization Behaviour issues with transitioning to Agile from a traditional framework.
Dave Thomas		Playing Coach for Building Large Scale Software (www.davethomas.net)
Erik E. Stein		Tier I Architect, mentor.
Thad Scheer		Software Architect, Consultant, Executive Manager.
Jon DeFriese		Director of Software Development & Client Services at Harvard Business School.
Martine Devos		Trainer, Coach.
John J. Cunningham		Agile Player/Coach, Project Manager, and Consultant.
Joseph Beckenbach		Software process tweaker, Agile tester, Agile project leader wannabe
Don Brejnak		I am a line manager that firmly believes in agile development methodologies and having strong participative/collaborative management.
Fariba Matin
Steve Adolph
Kelley Harris		Developer & Founder, SourceCell, delivering custom software in weekly increments of growing functionality.
Douglas Shimp		A trainer, coach and leader in agile development best practices.
Tom Seffernick		Leader of Software Engineering Research and Development.
Brian Zylko		Project Manager/Team Leader, just starting to use Agile Methods (right now focusing on FDD).
Dennis Grinberg		Director of software development for small company/development manager.
Sami Luif		As an employee at Corporate Express I am open minded and innovated with different project management techniques.
Francois Beauregard
Peter Sharer		Over 20 years experience in software development and project management, working in enterprise systems integration, joining agile methods and SOA modeling solutions to solve business problems.
Eric R Johnson		Technology professional with broad background and strong track record of results. Experience leading large projects (budget in excess of $5M) and mid-size teams (directly managed team of 17).
Steven W. Baker		An agile explorer striving to celebrate existence by Being in Responsibility and by encouraging and enabling others on our journey.
Melinda A. Maxwell		Senior Technology Project Manager at Bank of America. Responsible for Process Innovation. 16 years of IT PM experience.
Carsten Selvang		Project manager at Danish Rail Software Development Department, using agile principals to develop Danish Rail Internet Store. Is member in the Danish Agile Usergroup.
Christine Moore
Thomas E. Richbourg		Program Manager for a Software Test contract. Certified PMP through PMI. Over 20 years experience in industry.
James Espinosa		10+ years of project management consulting experience in a large range of industries. Current focus is in IT.
Jay Scroggins
Gareth Powell
Terry L. Hudak		Vice President of Project Management with Ultimate Software. My Team and I focus on delivering project management best practices for software development projects, process improvement projects and enterprise wide projects.
Susan Romanick		Project Manager at Ultimate Software. Managing our first software development project using agile (scrum) techniques.
Mark E Beachy		Resource Manager and previously Project Manager
Ben Hansen
Bil Kleb		Aerospace Engineer
Cindy Peters		PM and Sr. Resource manager for the development group.
Scott Pringle		Software Architect
Salim Nair		Technical lead in Primavera Systems, leading the transformation of a very large legacy code base to work with agile development practices.
Jeanne Lewis		A release manager with the Member Platform Group at Microsoft.
Matthew Cervarich		Currently a principal with Digital Focus. My background is in configuration managment, but the best thing I did was to make the shift to Agile Project Management.
John Major		Software developer, manager
Ken Collier		Agile data warehousing, business intelligence, and project management consultant and author.
William McMichael		Certified Scrum Master, PMP certified, Quality Assurance Director of Software Development Organization.
Alicia Yanik
Ellie Skeele
Emma Parnell-Klabo
Boris Gloger		Scrum Trainer, Manager of a Software Development Team.
Simon Orrell		Project Manager with a Product company who is implementing agile techniques in the product development process.
Laurie J. Sines
Scott M. Allman		Leader of software QA projects.
Jean McAuliffe		Enthusiastic agilist for more than 2 years in product owner role.
Joel Adams		Founder and CEO of Devon Consulting.
Scott W. Ambler		Consultant in software process improvement, thought leader behind Agile Modeling (www.agilemodeling.com), Agile Data Method (www.agiledata.org), and the Enterprise Unified Process (www.enterpriseunifiedprocess.com).
James Jorgensen		A project manager and my team is implementing agile on all of our projects. I am also getting my PMP cert and think the discussion of mapping PMI to Agile and how we interface with PMI is important.
Michal Patten		I have worked with Agile practices since late 1999. I am currently an Agile coach focusing on training, project shaping, team re-organization and help groups read between the lines while trying to implement Agile.
Michael Vizdos		Agile Coach and CSM.
Patrick Booth
Paul Harbath
Carl Erickson		President of contract software development company specializing in world-class, agile development process. Software process improvement consulting.
Gerard Meszaros		Chief Scientist of ClearStream Consulting, a Calgary, Canada based consulting company specializing in agile software development. Agile project manager/coach using XP and SCRUM.
Lisa Shoop		I am a manger in an IT dept. - many hats; development, project mangers, PMO, budgets, and overall operations.
Scott Hayman
Christopher Brown		Software Architect at Hewlett Packard in Fort Collins, Colorado. Working on system management software for enterprise servers.
Judy Wankerl		Dir. of Software Engineering/Intelligence Systems Division.
Dale Legband
Michael K. Spayd		Agile Coach, Educator and Organizational Transformation consultant.
Eric Langlois		Lead Prorammer at Ubisoft. I have been using Agile development methodologies to various degrees since 2001.
Kert Peterson		Founder and President of Enterprise Agile Group in Austin, Texas.
Roger Dubbs
Daren Reid		Project Manager interested in having Agile practices accepted into mainstream project management methodology.
Julie Laganière		CSM
Frederick Peterson
Teresa Carlisle		Project Manager since 1994, currently an Agile Mentor. Software products related to Travel Industry, B2B and B2B2C.
Linda Cummiskey
Gil & Ronit Broza		Gil is an Industrial XP coach at Industrial Logic.
Ahsan Rahi		Ahsan Rahi has a background in project and operations management. His breadth of experience ranges from software development and professional services projects to his current engagement with Schlumberger where he is helping mentor and improve project management practices in oil and gas industry integrated projects.
Derek Longmuir

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