Doug Shimp

Douglas E. Shimp is a Senior Consultant and Partner with 3Back, LLC and a CST (Certified ScrumMaster Trainer) requirements/Use Case expert and Agile Process coach. He has taken an applied approach to his consulting practice and is regularly involved in helping others as a Senior Consultant by applying agile techniques in the context of client challenges. His work with different industry verticals has given him a broad exposure to common patterns of agile adoption, tuning and application. He is a speaker at annual conferences and delivers training events in Scrum and Agile methods.

He has 18 years experience in the technology field. One of his distinctions is his focus on the interaction of technology and corporate cultural issues. He is currently writing a book on "Advanced Topics in Scrum". He keeps a daily micro blog on Applied Scrum Thoughts on Twitter and can be followed as scrum_coach.