Martin Chmelar, Tieto

Martin Chmelar, Tieto

For the last six years, Martin has been working as a Lean and Agile coach, mentor and consultant in Tieto, which is an IT company with 18 000 employees distributed over the world. He lives with Tieto teams and helps them and their customers achieve their goals, deliver more value, solve problems and improve efficiency, productivity and quality via adoption of Lean & Agile principles, practices and tools. Typical activities are coaching, facilitating Kaizen workshops and root cause analysis, training, problem solving and practice adoption. And, of course, encouraging...
Philippe Blayo, France Billet

Philippe Blayo, France Billet

Philippe is a developer at ticketing service company France Billet. He has been gradually using Agile practices since 2001. He started his Lean journey in 2009, searching for a better way to do continuous improvement in software development. In 2010, along with Antoine Contal, he co-founded an A3 Lean-Agile community with support from the Agile Alliance. See the session about Agile and A3 Back to list of...
Jean Cunningham, JC Consulting

Jean Cunningham, JC Consulting

Jean is widely recognized for her pioneering work in Lean Accounting and the Lean Back Office. She is principle of Jean Cunningham Consulting. Providing workshops, kaizen events, and strategic coaching, Jean helps companies fully integrate all their business functions with lean operations to minimize waste and maximize customer focus. Jean is the co-author of the acclaimed book, Real Numbers. She is also co-author of Easier, Simpler, Faster, a book on applying lean principles to information systems processes and optimizing output data within the lean workplace. Both books...
Christiane Fischer, SAP

Christiane Fischer, SAP

Next to leading a global team within SAP Global IT Infrastructure Services, Christiane Fischer drives organizational design and change management. It is her mission to support other units optimizing business processes to be a powerful and flexible organization. She enables employees to contribute with their potential by providing methodologies and insight to support continuous transformation of E2E services to increase customer value. Christiane has been part of the lean leadership team in SAP Global IT Infrastructure Services for over three years, following the approach...
Vivek Goel, Tata Consultancy Services

Vivek Goel, Tata Consultancy Services

Vivek Goel is a Service Delivery Manager at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). With over 13 years of experience, he leads a team of 100+ engineers to deliver production support services to more than 13,000 users across the globe. An engineer by qualification, Vivek is also ITIL V3 Service Operations Certified. Vivek distincts himself with his passion for improvement and has received recognition from clients as well as within TCS. See the session about Fat to Fit: Recipe for a Lean IT Service Back to list of...