Nanda Lankalapalli is the Founder and CEO of PowerAgile, a leading Agile Consulting company based in Hyderabad, India.
With over 25 years of experience in the tech industry and a strong technical background, Nanda has a unique skill set that helps individuals, teams, and organizations become Agile in the VUCA world.
He is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) and has conducted hundreds of ScrumMaster workshops, certifying thousands of professionals.
Nanda teaches the full ScrumMaster track (CSM, A-CSM, and CSP-SM) and also delivers leadership workshops such as CAL 1.
His extensive experience spans various roles, including Tester, Developer, Manager, Architect, and VP, across domains like Insurance, Telecom, Healthcare, and Financial Services.
Nanda has been practicing Scrum since 2002 and has worked with Agile visionaries like Mike Cohn and Lisa Crispin.
He is also a Certified Professional Coach (ICF-ACC) and a Leadership Educator, coaching leaders and high-potential individuals to achieve their goals.
Nanda is proficient in integrating Agile Software Development with Engineering Practices from XP and Lean Software Development, and he has substantial experience in large-scale Scrum using the LeSS framework.
As a community leader, Nanda has founded several Agile community groups and actively contributes to the Agile community through conferences, webinars, and knowledge-sharing talks.