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About Agile Lean Summit 2017
This summit will bring together industry leaders from around North America to close the gap between Agile and traditional project management. The summit will provide challenging technology sessions that will cause Traditional project managers and executives in attendance to pause and consider Agile and cause Agile leaders to understand and build the bridge to the Traditional approaches. Four tracks will be held in addition to keynotes and a panel discussion addressing agile teams, projects, organizational transformations, and portfolio and enterprise agile.
About Harrisburg University of Science & Technology
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology offers innovative academic and research programs in science and technology that respond to local and global needs. The institution fosters a diverse community of learners, provides access and support to students who want to pursue a career in science and technology, and supports business creation and economic development.
About Agile Lean Center at Harrisburg University
The Agile Lean Center (ALC) provides professional development, certificates, academic offerings, resources, and networks using agile and lean business processes to achieve improved business and project outcomes for state and local governments as well as local and global businesses. These improved business processes are used for Product Development, Software Development, Manufacturing, Business Process Improvement and Value Centered Project/Portfolio Management.
About the Project Management Program at Harrisburg University
Harrisburg University offers a Master of Science in Project Management using both traditional waterfall methods and agile methods. One of the core academic program goals is for students to be able to demonstrate the applied knowledge and technical expertise in the management of a single team to meet stakeholder needs within constraints and aligned with agile project management frameworks with industry best practices. Another program goal is for students to demonstrate the use of enterprise agile frameworks. This summit builds on these overall goals for our commercial and governmental partners.
Attending the Summit
Participants are encouraged to stay at the conveniently located Harrisburg Hilton for attendance to the summit.
Conference Co-Chairs
Tom Sheives, HU
Kelly Logan, HU
Marketing Director: Steve Infanti, HU