Sumithra Jonnalagadda is a seasoned technology and business leader with over 22 years of experience in driving innovation and growth across various sectors. Currently serving as an Agile Coach at IEHP, Sumithra leverages her extensive expertise in agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to foster...
Sumithra Jonnalagadda is a seasoned technology and business leader with over 22 years of experience in driving innovation and growth across various sectors. Currently serving as an Agile Coach at IEHP, Sumithra leverages her extensive expertise in agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance within teams. Her role involves not only coaching teams in agile practices but also facilitating lean portfolio management and value stream mapping initiatives that optimize business processes and enhance operational efficiency.
At IEHP, Sumithra has been instrumental in leading key projects that focus on transforming traditional project management approaches into agile frameworks, thereby enabling faster delivery of value to stakeholders. Her SAFe certification as a Program Consultant (SPC) underscores her commitment to scaling agile practices across the organization, ensuring that teams are equipped with the necessary skills and tools to succeed in a dynamic environment.
Sumithra’s strengths in stakeholder management and mentoring have made her a pivotal figure in developing high-performing teams, particularly in offshore settings. Her ability to align business objectives with agile principles has not only improved team dynamics but has also driven significant improvements in project outcomes. With a keen focus on gamification and analytics, she fosters an engaging learning environment that encourages skill development and thought leadership. As a champion of minimum viable products and lean budgets, Sumithra continues to empower organizations to innovate and adapt in an ever-evolving marketplace.
