Ellen Grove

Agile Coach, Speaker & Globetrotter

Ellen Grove is an Agile coach and trainer who helps teams to do better work by coaching them to create the circumstances in which they can work most productively and effectively. Her Agile coaching practice is founded in over 15 years’ experience leading software testing, development, and implementation teams; a passion for exploratory software testing and user-centred design; and a background in community organization.

As an Agile coach, Ellen has worked with organizations of all sizes – from software startups to public sector agencies and global data networking enterprises – to help them transition to Agile work at the team and leadership levels using Scrum, Lean, Kanban, SAFe and other Agile frameworks.

In addition to holding an Honours Bachelor of Arts & Science degree from McMaster University, Ellen is a Certified Scrum Professional, certified in Prosci Change Management, an Open Space facilitator, a StrategicPlay® certified facilitator in LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methods, and a certified Training from the Back of the Room trainer.

Ellen presents frequently at Agile conferences in Canada and abroad, and is a lead organizer of several national and international agile conferences (most recently, Agile Coach Camp Canada, Play4Agile North America, and Agile India)

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