Ananth

Leadership Coaching; Delivery Coaching; Program Management/Product Management

Successful Agile Transformation is all about the leadership walking and talking about their commitment to an agile enterprise. More often than not, Agility is viewed as a goal at a team level, however, without the leadership demonstrating their passion for Agile, benefits of Agile transformation are unlikely to materialize.

Education

Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras, India and MBA from University of Sydney, Australia.

Experience

Since 1981 in IT and software services

Years of international experience

Organizations transformed for delivery effectiveness

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Anantha Natarajan (Anand) is a Coach that helps leaders and teams improve their performance and realize their potential. As a leadership coach, partners with individual leaders to improve the quality of their thinking and make subtle and lasting changes in their capability. He is certified as Associate Certified Coach by the International Coaching Federation. He is pursuing Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centric Coaching Certification and has completed the necessary training and mentoring modules.

As a software delivery coach, helps programs and product areas to become customer-centric and improve operational E2E processes & metrics. Guides middle management in orchestrating the flow and removing systemic waste. He has been engaging with multiple organizations for delivery transformation and capability enhancement through training, coaching and consulting engagements. Prior to joining PM Power, he has had a wide range of experience in software delivery and process improvement for in-house IT functions, IT service provider organizations and start-ups. His career spans over 30 years in India and Australia.

Has enabled delivery transformation and coached managers and teams in diverse set of organizations
Headed Quality function for Fidelity (FMR) Technology Services in India. Responsibilities included deployment of Fidelity Agile Methodology in India
Led delivery and testing functions for Corpus Software in India
Headed IT function for the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
Led teams that delivered software applications and products in multiple organizations for over 25 years