Nanda Lankalapalli

Achutananda (Nanda) Lankalapalli is the Founder and CEO of PowerAgile, an Agile Consulting Company based out of Hyderabad, India. He is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), Certified Professional Coach(ICF-ACC), and a Leadership Educator. With over 25 years of Technical Background, Nanda brings in a unique combination of skillset to help Individuals, Teams, and Organizations to be agile in the VUCA world.

Nanda conducted Hundreds of ScrumMaster Workshops and certified Thousands of ScrumMasters. He currently teaches full ScrumMaster track (CSM, A-CSM, and CSP-SM) as well as Leadership Workshops (CAL 1). Nanda also coaches Leaders and High potential individuals to achieve their goals.

Nanda has served in various roles like Tester, Developer, Manager, Architect, Director, VP and worked in different domains like Insurance, Telecom, Healthcare, Financial Services. Nanda has been practicing Scrum since 2002 and benefited on several projects he managed. Nanda worked directly with some of the agile visionaries like Mike Cohn (Mountain Goat Software) and Lisa Crispin.

Nanda is proficient in Agile Software Development that is not just limited to Scrum but also integrating with Engineering Practices (from XP) and Lean Software development practices. He is successful in aligning the business goals with the engineering goals and maximizing the value delivered timely. Nanda has extensive knowledge and experience in large-scale scrum using LeSS framework.

Nanda is the founded several Agile community groups and served the community through conferences, webinars and knowledge sharing talks.

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