Cecilia Dent

Agile Innovation

Agile, Lean, Lightweight….Software development methods are slimming down and delivering better business value in terms of cost, quality, flexibility and speed. At Agile Innovation, we provide the expert knowledge and hands-on experience to accelerate your move to a more agile and lean way of working. We have led agile adoption programs with training, coaching and consultancy in companies like Intel, HMH, Aegon, Openet, SoftCo, Celtrino and Omnipay. The principle is Colm O'hEocha, who has worked in IT for over 20 years in a variety of industries and roles from programmer to R&D Director. Colm has been involved with agile development for over 10 years, with 3 years training and coaching with AgileInnovation. He is also involved in extensive academic research on the adoption and evolution of agile and lean. Based in Galway, Ireland, Colm offers consulting on agile method adoption, with ongoing coaching and mentoring. He focuses on helping clients avoid common mistakes, identify the deeper implications of agile for the organisation, and develop the role of senior management in making the transformation deliver sustainable competitive advantage.