Project Management Institute

The PMI Michigan Thumb Chapter Presents:   April 13, 2011

Agile: Tough Questions Answered

Presenter:  Mark C. Layton

This presentation is an overview of Agile project management methodology and a hard look at some of the concerns about Agile including budget and re-structuring.

Mark C. Layton is an organizational strategist and PMI certification instructor withover 20 years in the project/program management field. He is the Los Angeles chair for the Agile Project Leadership Network and is the founder of Platinum Edge, Inc.—a training and professional services company that helps companies make the Waterfall-to-Agile transition. Platinum Edge’s next Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) class will be next month, May 2010.

 Mark holds MBAs from the University of California, Los Angeles, and the National University of Singapore; a B.Sc. (summa cum laude ) in Behavioral Science from Pitzer College/University of La Verne;