Mark Shead

Joplin, Missouri Area United States

Mark Shead - Agile Coach & Software Engineer

Technology / Software / Internet

Mark Shead is the president of Xeric Corporation where he helps organizations increase their return on investment in software development. He has worked extensively as a coach implementing Agile development and deployment practices at the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve Banks in New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Dallas. He specializes in helping teams build development/deployment pipelines in organizations with legacy change management policies and turning six-month deployment cycles into something measured in hours. Mark is also the creator of popular Agile cartoons on YouTube, and a speaker at various Agile and technology conferences.