Failures and successes of Agile

Panel discusssion with three series B ventures (40 million valuation) : 

*Hear from leading world industry leaders as they discuss the latest trends and emerging best practices around Agile software development. 

*Learn how the most successful international level software organizations are utilizing Agile to drive business performance. 

*Find out how the latest innovations in Agile practices continue to mature as development multinational organizations deploy Agile further across the enterprise.

#Speaker information: 

1. Sergio Gago joined ZINIO as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer from Tangelo Games, where he was the Global CTO for this social gaming company with offices in Toronto, Barcelona, Valencia and Tel Aviv. Previously, he was with global ecommerce leader Rakuten, first as the CTO of the company’s operations in Spain and, later, as the CTO for all of the European marketplaces. Other experiences included building a software development team in China, developing complex foreign exchange trading systems for a leading European brokerage firm, and consolidating four development centers into a single operation.

He started his career as a hands-on developer and entrepreneur, helping start five companies before the age of 25. Having lived and worked in seven countries across Europe, the United States and Asia, he brings a global perspective to optimizing software development. He has a MS in Telecommunications from Universidad de Valladolid and and MBA from the Nyenrode Business University.

2. Minh Le ,Managing Director of TINYpulse Vietnam. Major responsibilities are management of the Product Development Team. This includes streamlining/implementing processes in place to drive innovation and improve product quality. Also manage hiring to ensure that have top talent to develop the product.

3. Oscar Lopez Alegre, Director of Product and Engineering at Vietnamworks , Oscar is a promoter of the agile cultural principle of self organization. Oscar believes that teams must keep learning from customers , market and themselves in order to crea te the high value products . Oscar holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science by UJ I ’ s university . Oscar has been in the software industry for more than ten years and applied agile methodologies in several multi -million dollar products .

#Agenda:

6.30 pm - 7.00pm: Check In
7.00 pm - 8.00 pm: Panel Discussion 
8.00 pm - 8.30 pm: Q&A
8.30 pm - 9.00 pm: Networking session