Vishakha is a Lean Thinker and Agile Evangelist passionate about helping people, teams and organisations optimise their value streams by ‘removing waste’. Her style is to coach by listening, challenging, and positively disrupting. She is currently associated with the University of Sydney to help ICT product teams through their Agile Transformation journey, and closely works with Scrum Masters to effectively facilitate PI Planning for several initiatives and guiding teams, Product Owners and Stakeholders through the Program Execution.

On completion of her SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC 5.1) accreditation, she avails an active license to train and certify others as SAFe® Agilists, SAFe® Product Owners, SAFe® Scrum Masters, SAFe® Release Train Engineers etc., and appreciates the experience of offering SAFe® public trainings.

Vishakha holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology, as well as the following Agile certifications:

• Professional Scrum Master (PSM I & ll)
• Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO I & ll)
• Scaled Professional Scrum with Nexus (SPS)
• SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC 5.1)

In her previous role, Vishakha received the “Leadership Excellence Award” from the Sydney Trains CEO, where she helped Enterprise Data Warehouse & Business Intelligence teams adopt