Jeff Sutherland

Jeff is the co-creator of Scrum and a leading expert on how this way of working has evolved to meet the needs of today's business. The framework he developed in 1993 and formalized in 1995 with Ken Schwaber has since been adopted by the vast majority of software development companies around the world. But Jeff realized that the benefits of Scrum are not limited to software and product development. He has adapted this successful strategy for many other industries including: finance, healthcare, higher education, telecom, energy, non-profits, and all types of hardware companies. As the Founder and Chairman of Scrum Inc., CEO of JVS Management Inc., Chief Scientist of Frequency Research Foundation, and Managing Partner of Tesla Investment Holdings LLC, Jeff sets the vision for success with Scrum, advanced technologies in healthcare, and investment portfolios. He continues tp improve the performance of organizations around the globe and has written extensively on use of the Scrum Framework for accelerated product development in all industries.