IIL Announces 4th Annual Agile and Scrum Online Conference


NEW YORK, May 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Agile approach to project management has gained momentum in every facet of the business world. What began as a method to improve technology and software processes has paved the way for every project team to improve business systems and provide a quality product to their consumers. Agile is a mindset and is here to stay.

International Institute for Learning, Inc. (IIL) is pleased to announce that its 2019 Agile and Scrum Online Conference will go live on Thursday, June 6th. This exciting event is expected to garner thousands of attendees from some of the largest and most respected organizations in the world. This year’s theme – Adapt. Empower. Deliver. – exemplifies the fast-paced environment of today’s corporate world and the agile methods necessary to ensure success in future projects and endeavors.

“This year, we are delighted to bring you some of the greatest thought leaders and visionaries in Agile and Scrum,” E. LaVerne Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer, said. “In keeping with the theme of this year’s conference, we have Adapted our focus and essence to incorporate feedback from previous sessions, in order to Empower you to Deliver the greatest results possible for you and your organization.”

Online Conference participants will gain insights into the cutting-edge practices of organizations that have transformed their mentality using an Agile approach. The keynotes sessions followed by Q&A take place on June 6th, after which they become available on-demand along with dozens of other outstanding presentations.

Notable topics and speakers include:

  • Enabling Agility by Measuring What Matters - Sally Elatta, CEO, AgilityHealth
  • Scrum Transformation for Publicly Traded Companies - Joe Justice, President, Scrum Inc.
  • Driving Business Agility Success as a Leader at Scale - Matt Anderson, Director, Enterprise PMO Cerner Corporation
  • Developing People and Shaping Culture - Anthony Register, Business Agility Coach, Wells Fargo
  • Opportunities for Project Managers in The Lean-Agile Enterprise With Safe® - Richard Knaster, SAFe® Fellow, Methodologist and Principal Consultant, Scaled Agile, Inc.
  • Agile Economics For Better Customer Experience & Faster Business Value Realization - Roberto Lopez, Vice President, PMO, BankUnited

Participants will receive two complimentary self-paced online courses titled Agile Practices for All Projects and Virtual Agile Teams​. These courses, keynotes and presentations will provide up to 26 Professional Development Units (PDUs) and 26 Scrum Education Units (SEUs).

The Conference offers after-event participation through its 90-day on-demand period, which will allow registrants to access all parts of the event until September 8, 2019. For full details, sponsorship opportunities, and registration, visit the Agile and Scrum Online Conference website.

Watch our teaser video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPhW2zpjFLI

About IIL

IIL’s dedication to organizational improvement using Intelligence, Integrity, and Innovation has solidified itself as a dedicated learning partner to thousands of global organizations for over 25 years. Classroom, virtual, on-demand courses, online conferences and customized learning solutions aim to not only educate, but empower participants. Learn more at https://www.iil.com.

Lori Milhaven
Email: lori.milhaven@iil.com
Phone number: (212) 515-5121