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Program and Agenda
KEYNOTE: Survive and Thrive Together
Jay Smith
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Agile Transformation Executive Panel
David Ralph - Jay Smith - Julio Morales - Fernando Mejia
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Future of the Agile PMO - Panel Discussion
Roberto Lopez - Vinita Rajpal - Nestor Miranda - Felipe Espinosa
11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Coaching Panel
Rick Regueira - Regina Batista - Marcelo Lopez - Leon Sabarsky - Arthur Zigman - Reynaldo Ruiz
1:05 PM - 1:35 PM
Hibiscus Gallery - Room 1
Herding Tigers; How we transformed my legal practice to Agile?
Luis Salazar
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Executive Coaching
Rick Regueira
11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Design Thinking in Agile
Burak Ozan
1:05 PM - 1:35 PM
Business Agility
Andres Borque
1:40 PM - 2:10 PM
How to Execute a 100% Remote PI Planning
Regina Batista
2:25 PM - 2:55 PM
Business Agility is Here to Stay
Marcelo Lopez
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Lean UX: Design Thinking + Lean Startup + Agile
Ieasha Taitano
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
TBD
Leon Sabarsky
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM
Cypress Hall - Room 1
Agile for Beginners
Reynaldo Ruiz
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
App Collab Team
SMRT Development Team
11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Remote Teams
Mark Kilby
1:40 PM - 2:10 PM
Working Remotely Effectively - Tools
Arthur Zigman
2:25 PM - 2:55 PM
Decomposing DevOps: What It Is and What It Is Not
Felipe Espinosa
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Behavior Driven Development BDD
Robert Sarnack
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
How Do Agile Teams Leverage Jira & Confluence?
Chris Heritage
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM
Leadership Track
Main Auditorium
Business Agility Track
Cypress Hall
Team Track
Hibiscus Gallery
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
TIME
Panel: Agile Coaching Secrets to Successful Agile Transformations
Host: Marcelo Lopez
Speakers: Andres Borque, Vinita Rajpal, Ernesto Custodio
TIME
Main Auditorium
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Breakfast & Event Kickoff
Host: Rick Regueira
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Breakfast & Event Kickoff
Host: Rick Regueira
TIME
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Business Agility Track
Cypress Hall
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
TIME
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Team Track
Hibiscus Gallery
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
7:30 AM
to 8:30 AM
New Frontiers
Registration, Breakfast & Networking
11:00 AM
to 11:50 AM
Gemini Center Hall
Track: Culture
Speakers: Alfonso Espinosa, Carla Zarlenga
Title: TransFormative Moves: Organizational Evolution Workshop
Mercury Right Hall
Track: Innovation
Speakers: Omar Bermudez
Title: Innovation: Leading with a Problem-Solving Lens
Orbit 1
Track: Artificial Intelligence
Speakers: Heidrich Vicci, Roberto Lopez, Humberto Arias, Pier Monticone
Title: The Power of AI-Driven Project Management
Orbit 2
Track: Business Agility
Speaker: Veronica Stewart
Title: Insights to Reignite for Agility
12:00 PM
to 12:50 PM
Lunch Break & Networking
1:00 PM
to 1:50 PM
Apollo Left Hall
Track: Agile Transformation
Speakers: Katrina Coker
Title: How to get experience as a ScrumMaster without being a ScrumMaster
Gemini Center Hall
Track: Artificial Intelligence
Speakers: Avatar Buddy, Stephanie Sylvestre, David Freeman
Title: Building AI Ventures: Strategies for Success for AI Startups
Mercury Right Hall
Track: Agile Transformation
Speakers: Marcelo Lopez, Arthur Zigman
Panel Title: Agile Coaching Past, Present and Future…“We’re not done yet!”
Orbit 1
Track: Innovation
Speaker: Murali Mallina
Title: The 3Ps of Building Digital Civic Services: Building the culture and tools for velocity of innovation
Orbit 2
Track: Agile Transformation
Speakers: Kyle Morton, Kara Koonce
Title: Not all teams are created equal – the importance of building Collective Intelligence on our teams
2:00 PM
to 2:50 PM
Apollo Left Hall
Track: Artificial Intelligence
Speaker: Henry Zaldivar, Adonis Sardiñas, Jovianna Gonzalez
Title: Securing the Future: Exploring the Synergy of AI and Cybersecurity
Gemini Center Hall
Track: Leadership
Speakers: Regina Batista, Helena Hernandez, Madeleine Garcia, Marelys Garcia
Panel Title: International Women in Leadership
"Breaking Barriers" Panel
Mercury Right Hall
Track: Leadership
Speaker: Timothy Cormier
Title: Empathy and the Servant Leadership Mindset
Orbit 1
Track: Innovation
Speaker: Michael W. Kublin
Title: The Power of Business Relationships
Orbit 2
Track: Agile Technical Best Practices
Speaker: Robert Sarnack
Title: Agile Quality
3:00 PM
to 3:50 PM
Apollo Left Hall
Track: Agile Transformation
Speaker: Kim Cathey
Title: It's All Fun & Games - Fun Team Building in a Virtual World
Gemini Center Hall
Track: Agile Transformation
Speakers: Sheera Sabur, Leslie Grossman, Grace Adjeli, Regina Batista
Panel Title: Leading with Agility: Coaches are Change Makers
Mercury Right Hall
Track: Agile Transformation
Speakers: Scott Yankton, Chris Ring
Title: Why Isn't Your Agile Transformation Delivering the Expected ROI? And How To Change That
Orbit 1
Track: Agile Transformation
Speakers: David Hartmann
Title: Ladder or Trellis? Grow Truly Cross-Functional Agile Teams
Orbit 2
Track: Project Management Office
Speaker: Chris Shinkle
Title: Navigating Uncertainty: Embracing Forecasting for Better Planning
10:00 AM
to 10:50 AM
Apollo Left Hall
Track: Artificial Intelligence
Speakers: Chris Johnston
Panel Title: Evolving the Employee Experience: The AI Advantage
Gemini Center Hall
Track: Business Agility
Speaker: Anthony Crain
Title: What Comes AFTER Business Agility? Wait, what WAS Business Agility?
Mercury Right Hall
Track: Leadership
Speaker: Nicole Williams
Title: The Agile Executive
Orbit 1
Track: Agile Transformation
Speaker: Felipe Espinosa
Title: Unlock Your Leadership Superpower: Mastering the Art of Facilitation
Orbit 2
Track: Culture
Speaker: Godwin Nwaugha
Title: Coaching Across Multiple Cultures: Embracing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
9:00 AM
to 9:50 AM
New Frontiers
Track: Keynote
Host: Greg Taffet
Speakers: Christopher Peacock, David Less, Paul Christian
Panel Title: AI Uncovered: A CIO's Journey into the Future of IT
8:30 AM
to 9:00 AM
New Frontiers
Kickoff Presentation
Hosts: Rick Regueira & Regina Batista
7:30 AM
to 8:30 AM
Orbit 1
Executive Breakfast:
By Invitation Only
Keynote: Michael Fowler
4:00 PM
to 4:50 PM
New Frontiers
Track: Keynote
Speaker: Rick Regueira
Title: Where Innovation Meets Inspiration Open Space Workshop
AIC 2024 Schedule — May 2nd
Time
New Frontiers
Orbit 1
Breakfast
Room: New Frontiers
Executive Breakfast:
By Invitation Only
Keynote Speaker: Michael Fowler
Title: Event Kickoff Presentation
Hosts: Rick Regueira & Regina Batista
Room: New Frontiers
7:30 AM
to
8:30 AM
8:30 AM
to
9:00 AM
Registration & Networking
Room: New Frontiers
7:30 AM
to
8:30 AM
Time
New Frontiers
9:00 AM
to
9:50 AM
Track: Keynote
Host: Greg Taffet
Speakers: Christopher Peacock, David Less, Paul Christian
Panel Title: AI Uncovered: A CIO's Journey into the Future of IT
Time
Gemini Center Hall
Mercury Right Hall
Orbit 1
Apollo Left Hall
Orbit 2
Track: Agile Transformation
Speakers: Felipe Espinosa
Title: Unlock Your Leadership Superpower: Mastering the Art of Facilitation
10:00 AM
to
10:50 AM
Track: Artificial Intelligence
Speaker: Chris Johnston
Panel Title: Evolving the Employee Experience: The AI Advantage
Track: Leadership
Speaker: Nicole Williams
Title: The Agile Executive
Speakers: Anthony Crain
Track: Business Agility
Title: What Comes AFTER Business Agility? Wait, what WAS Business Agility?
Track: Culture
Speaker: Godwin Nwaugha
Title: Coaching Across Multiple Cultures: Embracing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Track: Artificial Intelligence
Speakers: Heidrich Vicci, Roberto Lopez, Humberto Arias, Pier Monticone
Title: The Power of AI-Driven Project Management
11:00 AM
to
11:50 AM
Track: Innovation
Speaker: Omar Bermudez
Title: Innovation: Leading with a Problem-Solving Lens
Speakers: Alfonso Espinosa, Carla Zarlenga
Track: Culture
Title: TransFormative Moves: Organizational Evolution Workshop
Track: Business Agility
Speaker: Veronica Stewart
Title: Insights to Reignite for Agility
Panel Title: Is Transformation What Business Really Needs?
Speakers: Marcelo Lopez, Arthur Zigman
Track: Agile Transformation
Title: Building AI Ventures: Strategies for Success for AI Startups
Speaker: Avatar Buddy, Stephanie Sylvestre, David Freeman
Track: Artificial Intelligence
1:00 PM
to
1:50 PM
Track: Agile Transformation
Speaker: Katrina Coker
Title: How to get experience as a ScrumMaster without being a ScrumMaster
Track: Innovation
Speaker: Murali Mallina
Title: The 3Ps of Building Digital Civic Services: Building the culture and tools for velocity of innovation
Track: Agile Transformation
Speakers: Kyle Morton, Kara Koonce
Title: Not all teams are created equal – the importance of building Collective Intelligence on our teams
Title: Empathy and the Servant Leadership Mindset
Speaker: Timothy Cormier
Track: Leadership
Panel Title: International Women in Leadership
"Breaking Barriers" Panel
Speakers: Regina Batista, Helena Hernandez, Madeleine Garcia, Marelys Garcia
Track: Leadership
2:00 PM
to
2:50 PM
Track: Innovation
Speaker: Michael W. Kublin
Title: The Power of Business Relationships
Speakers: Henry Zaldivar, Adonis Sardiñas, Jovianna Gonzalez
Panel Title: Securing the Future: Exploring the Synergy of AI and Cybersecurity
Track: Artificial Intelligence
Speakers: Robert Sarnack
Track: Agile Technical Best Practices
Title: Agile Quality
Title: Why Isn't Your Agile Transformation Delivering the Expected ROI? And How To Change That
Speakers: Scott Yankton, Chris Ring
Track: Agile Transformation
Panel Title: Leading with Agility: Coaches are Change Makers
Speakers: Sheera Sabur, Leslie Grossman, Grace Adjeli, Regina Batista
Track: Agile Transformation
3:00 PM
to
3:50 PM
Track: Agile Transformation
Speaker: David Hartmann
Title: Ladder or Trellis? Grow Truly Cross-Functional Agile Teams
Speaker: Kim Cathey
Title: It's All Fun & Games - Fun Team Building in a Virtual World
Track: Agile Transformation
Track: Project Management Office
Speaker: Chris Shinkle
Title: Navigating Uncertainty: Embracing Forecasting for Better Planning
Lunch Break — Networking — Lunch Break
12:00 PM
4:00 PM
to
4:50 PM
Speaker: Rick Regueira
Title: Where Innovation Meets Inspiration
Open Space Workshop
Track: Keynote
7:30 AM
to 8:30 AM
GC 125 Ballroom
Registration & Networking
7:45 AM
to 8:30 AM
GC 125 Ballroom
Breakfast & Networking
Time
New Frontiers
8:30 AM
to 9:00 AM
GC 125 Ballroom
Kickoff Presentation
Hosts: Rick Regueira & Regina Batista
9:00 AM
to 9:50 AM
GC 125 Ballroom
Track: Keynote Speech
Speaker: Sally Elatta
Title: Accelerating Your Business Agility Journey
10:00 AM
to 10:50 AM
GC 125 Ballroom
Track: Leadership
Sponsored by: Ryder System, Inc
Host: Regina Batista
Title: Women in Leadership Panel: Breaking Barriers
GC 150 Auditorium
Track: Teams Coaching & Technical Agility
Sponsored by: Itlize
Speaker: Shubangi Sunder & Pete Lim
Title: Using online workspaces for more productive meetings with your teams
GC 243 Multipurpose Room
Track: Business Agility Beyond IT
Speaker: Joanne Stone
Title: Our Role in Agility and Planetary Challenges
GC 305 Meeting Room
Track: Teams Coaching & Technical Agility
Sponsored by: CertiProf
Speaker: Robert Sarnack
Title: Agile Quality; Going Broader and Deeper
11:00 AM
to 11:50 AM
GC 125 Ballroom
Track: Business Agility Beyond IT
Sponsored by: CertiProf
Speakers: Scott Yankton & Chris Ring
Title: Clean Up On Aisle 4 - Fixing Broken Agile Transformations with Kanban v2.0
GC 150 Auditorium
Track: Teams Coaching & Technical Agility
Sponsored by: CertiProf
Speakers: Brock Argue & Erkan Kadir
Title: Working Agreements That Work!
GC 243 Multipurpose Room
Track: Teams Coaching & Technical Agility
Speaker: Katrina L. Coker
Title: Why Retrospectives are Important and How Anyone Can Do Them
GC 305 Meeting Room
Track: Teams Coaching & Technical Agility
Speaker: Brad Nelson
Title: The Velocity Trap
12:00 PM
to 12:50 PM
Lunch Break
1:00 PM
to 1:50 PM
GC 125 Ballroom
Track: Product Management
Speaker: Felipe Espinosa
Title: Demystifying Product Management
GC 150 Auditorium
Track: Business Agility Beyond IT
Speaker: Joseph L Milton, Jr
Title: Personal Resiliency: How to turn disruption into opportunity
GC 243 Multipurpose Room
Track: Business Agility Beyond IT
Speaker: Dimitri Ponomareff
Title: Portfolio Kanban to Enable Business Agility Across the Organization
GC 305 Meeting Room
Track: Teams Coaching & Technical Agility
Session Sponsored by: Itlize
Speaker: Kyle Morton
Title: Ignite Your Team’s Potential: The psychology of how people and teams become motivated
2:00 PM
to 2:50 PM
GC 125 Ballroom
Track: Business Agility Beyond IT
Sponsored by: GravityIT
Speaker: Stephen Dettor
Title: Trends in Agile Recruitment
GC 150 Auditorium
Track: Teams Coaching & Technical Agility
Speaker: Julie Kreeger
Title: Accessibility making an impact in remote teams
GC 243 Multipurpose Room
Track: Teams Coaching & Technical Agility
Speakers: Jordan Stoner & Anthony Earl
Title: How Ted Lasso helps us lead the Agile change at Lockheed Martin
GC 305 Meeting Room
Track: Business Agility Beyond IT
Speaker: Stacey Ackerman
Title: 10 Years Gone: Why Agile Outside of IT is So Far Behind!
3:00 PM
to 3:50 PM
GC 125 Ballroom
Track: Keynote Speech
Speaker: Rick Regueira
Title: Our Journey to Understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4:00 PM
to 4:50 PM
GC 125 Ballroom
Hosts: Rick Regueira & Regina Batista
Sponsored by: Transformation Experts & Signature Consultants
Raffle, Scholarship Award & Closure
5:30 PM
to 7:30 PM
CopperBlues
Hosts: TBD
Address: Copper Blues Rock Pub & Kitchen 3450 NW 83rd Ave #224, Doral, FL 33122
Event Reception
Time
Gemini Center Hall
Mercury Right Hall
Orbit 1
Apollo Left Hall
Orbit 2
5:30 PM
to
7:30 PM
Hosts: Rick Regueira, Regina Batista
Event Reception/After Party
Room: New Frontiers
5:30 PM
to 7:30 PM
New Frontiers
Hosts: Rick Regueira, Regina Batista
Event Reception/After Party
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