Latha Swamy

Passionate in making a difference. Willingness to do what it takes.

A leading practitioner of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Kanban & Scrum with over 12 years of experience working with companies ranging from startups to mid-market global corporations, delivering disruptive solutions and producing extraordinary business results.

As a Lean Portfolio Coach, I facilitate strategy workshops to ensure alignment between portfolio vision/strategy, management objectives, and the team's day-to-day performance. Also experienced in organizing teams around value streams, portfolio budgeting, roadmaps, and reporting.

As an Agile coach, I empower and enable teams to collaborate freely, create innovative solutions, and outperform the competition. I mentor in creating simple structures for effective execution, where employee engagement, productivity & quality exponentially improve. Skilled in addressing sensitive organizational and cultural issues while implementing agile practices.

Doctoral (incomplete) Lean Manufacturing Engineering | Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Master of Science in Engineering Management/Computer Science| Wichita State University, Wichita, KS

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering | Anne University, India

Certifications:

ScaledAgileFramework (SAFe) Professional Consultant SPC 5, SAI                                                            

Accredited Lean Kanban Trainer AKT and (Kanban Coaching Professional KCP), LKU            

Certified Scrum Professional CSP, CSM and CSPO, Scrum Alliance