AgileCon2024

AgileCon2024
Online Conference

The Future of Agile: Embracing Artificial Intelligence

About the Presentation

Our panel explores the integration of AI within agile methodologies, highlighting transformative approaches and the balance between innovation and ethical considerations. From enhancing customer engagement in agile initiatives to redefining traditional methodologies, the discussion navigates through challenges, opportunities, and the future impact of AI on agile project management.  

Experts share insights on leveraging AI for decision-making, improving sprint planning, and fostering team collaboration, while addressing the ethical implications of AI integration. This conversation aims to equip agile professionals with the knowledge to better understand the evolving landscape, emphasizing skill development and responsible AI use.

Key Takeaways

  • Explore how AI enhances customer support in agile initiatives. 
  • Envision AI’s transformative potential in agile methodologies. 
  • Identify challenges and opportunities in integrating AI into agile project management. 

About Dr. Leon Herszon

Dr. Leon Herszon (PhD, PMP, CSM, CSPO, DASSM) is the Head of IIL Consulting at the International Institute for Learning (IIL)He launched his career at Shell, where he managed the areas of HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment), Information Technology, and strategic projects. Next, he moved on to IIL, establishing the company’s South American operations with a base in BrazilOnce that was up and running, he moved to the USA and led several initiatives in sales, products and services, and business agility. Currently, he leads IIL’s global consulting practice with headquarters in NYC, with a focus on helping clients on their improvement journey. With a master’s degree focused on project management maturity models, he went on to earn his Ph.D. by proposing a model to support complex projects. Dr. Herszon also lectures on project management at Rutgers Business School and delivers presentations worldwideHe is a several times Ironman finisher, and communicates in English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish. 

About Max Langosco

Max Langosco (Economist, PMP) is an author, speaker, trainer, coach and consultant in project management practices and processes; and the founder of PMR2, an AI powered project management tool. For the past twenty years, he has assumed a wide spectrum of roles and responsibilities in the global project management arena in the Americas, Europe, and the United Arab Emirates. 

Max is a certified trainer, speaker and consultant who teaches in all areas of project management and business analysis fundamentals. He specializes in managing risk and ambiguity, uncertainty, and adaptability in leadership, Systems Thinking in projects, bidding, and tendering. He has supported the implementation of Project Management Offices (PMO), training future corporate trainers, and deployed project management best practices across many industries.  

About Dr. Wiselin Mathuram

Dr. Wiselin Mathuram is a renowned leader in artificial intelligence, with over two decades of dedicated work in the field. As the CTO of International Business Consultants LLC, which he founded, Dr. Mathuram guides a premier AI research team, championing advancements in machine learning and neural networks.  

His expertise as a SAFe Program Consultant Trainer (SPCT) has been instrumental in tailoring the Scaled Agile Framework for AI initiatives, significantly enhancing enterprise productivity and collaborative innovation. Under his leadership, companies have realized transformative gains in operational efficiency, market adaptability, and customer engagement through cutting-edge AI applications. Dr. Mathuram’s strategic insights have also been pivotal in establishing robust ethical AI frameworks within organizations, ensuring responsible deployment of AI. 

About Kumaresh Krishnamoorthy

Kumaresh Krishnamoorthy is an enterprise agile coach, business consultant, and trainer, with over 23 years of experience in IT and over 12 years of experience in management & leadership roles. He specializes in business agility using a Lean-Agile mindset, and aligning technology solutions to business priorities with a focus on people, process & tools. Kumaresh has assisted numerous clients through agile transformations such as AT&T, Walmart, GM, Homeland Security, and many others 

Leon Herszon

Dr. Leon Herszon

Executive VP & Head of IIL Consulting
IIL

Meet Dr. Leon Herszon

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Dr. Wiselin Mathuram

Chief Transformation Officer
International Business Consultants LLC
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Kumaresh Krishnamoorthy

Enterprise Agile Consultant