Our Team
David Hicks
David Hicks is a Founder of the Agile Alliance and, with over 25 years’ experience in the field, he is one of the most qualified…
Shaun Smith
Shaun is an experienced coach and consultant, passionate about applying modern techniques to help teams and organisations…
David Putman
With a longstanding interest in quality management and process improvement, in 2001 David trained with one of the…
Andrea Darabos
Andrea is a business transformation catalyst, with over 10 years’ experience working with business efficiency…
Tom Reynolds
With over 25 years experience of working in IT, Tom prides himself on being a “passionate, self-driven, energetic Agile Coach…
Karim Harbott
Karim is an experienced enterprise Agile Coach and trainer. He has guided many large organisations through Agile transformations…
Matt Hosking
Matt is a seasoned agile trainer and transformation agent who is keenly focused on helping organisations deliver the right…
José Casal
Jose Casal has been an Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT) since 2012. Few other AKTs in the community have the same…
Rickard Jones
Not only is Rickard one of the authors of the AgileHR Manifesto, he is also an international conference speaker and Certified….
Dan Brown
Dan is a coach, teacher and speaker, focusing on Lean Kanban and Agile. He’s passionate about helping organisations transform…
Jon McNestrie
Jon is a passionate advocate of Agile Software Delivery with substantial practical experience as a Scrum Master, lead dev…
John McFadyen
John McFadyen is a business and executive Agile coach with proven experience in coaching senior managers and executives at…
Karl Scotland
My name is Karl Scotland and I help businesses become Learning Organisations Over the last 15 years I have been…
Julie Hendry
Julie has been a consultant for two decades, specialising in large scale change. As a developer in the mid-90’s…
Vince Ryan
Vince Ryan is an agile consultant and trainer with a particular interest in Software Quality Assurance and a passion for providing…
Sophie Manton
Sophie is an experienced Agile Coach and Mentor, with over 25 years in IT and a strong passion as a change enabler…
Simon Roberts
Simon is a coach and trainer with substantial experience leading and supporting some of the most successful large-scale enterprise…
Jean-Paul Bayley
An agil8 Associate, Jean-Paul (JP) Bayley is the Lead Consultant of Bay Spark Ltd, a firm specialising in…
Dhaval Shah
Dhaval is an Executive Agile Coach and Consultant who works with organisations at the portfolio, programme and team level…
Ben Maynard
Ben has coached, trained and been passionate about software and people since 2009. He is driven by a desire to understand…
Jon Spruce
Jon is a creative Agile, Business and Executive Coach with proven experience leading successful change programmes and producing…
John Coleman
In addition to being Europe’s most prominent Scrum+Kanban trainer, John Coleman is a Professional Scrum Trainer…
Julia Godwin
Working as an associate with agil8, Julia Godwin has specialised in Agile, and before that with RAD (Rapid Application Development)…
John Barratt
John loves seeing individuals, teams and organisations become the best they can be. He does this using a mixture of coaching…
Donna Hicks
Agil8 co-owner, Donna is responsible for agil8’s back office, including sales and customer service, supported by a talented team.