Manoj Vadakkan has been working in the IT Industry for close to two decades. He has been Managing Software Development projects of various sizes for the last 10+ years and has been practicing Agile principles and practices for 5+ years. His Industry experience includes Telecommunications, Insurance, Media, and Federal Govt. Agencies. Manoj is passionate about transitioning the world of work using Agile principles and practices. He is a frequent speaker at conferences about Agile. He is actively involved in organizing community Agile conferences and monthly events such as AgileDC (http://agiledc.org/) & Agile Leadership Network DC (http://aplndc.com/). Currently as an Agile Coach & Trainer, he helps organizations adopt Agile principles and practices.

Manoj is passionate about transitioning the world of work using Agile/Scrum principles and practices. He is a Certified Scrum Master & Certified Scrum Professional (CSM, CSP) and is a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).