The 12th Annual
Keep Austin Agile Conference
"Evolving with Agility"
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Agile Austin's Keep Austin Agile (KAA) Conference is an immersive gathering of Agile practitioners, leaders, and enthusiasts. Whether you're an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, Product Owner, executive, or simply interested in fostering evolving in Agile environments, this event is your gateway to unlocking the true potential of Agile. Join us to embark on a transformative journey of growth, adaptation, and excellence in the rapidly evolving world of Agile.
Theme:
“Evolving with Agility”
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Date:
Thursday, April 24, 2025
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Time/Schedule: (all times are CST)
Doors open - 8:00am
Conference - 9:00am - 4:30pm
Happy Hour - 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Format:
This will be a hybrid conference, with both an in-person and remote/virtual option.
Address:
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When and where is the conference taking place?The conference will be held on April 24, 2025, at the UT Commons Conference Center in Austin, Texas. Address: 10100 Burnet Road Building 137 Austin, TX 78758
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What is the conference theme this year?The theme of the conference is "Evolving with Agility"
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Can I attend the conference virtually?Yes, in addition to the live, in-person event, we will also offer a virtual conference experience for attendees who cannot be present in Austin.
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What is the Agile Austin Member discount for tickets?Agile Austin members can enjoy a 25% discount on individual tickets.
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Is there a limit to the number of tickets Agile Austin members can purchase at a discounted rate?Yes, Agile Austin members can purchase one discounted ticket at the member rate. Members may purchase additional tickets at the non-member price.
JAY BOISSEAU
CEO, Co-founder
VIZIAS
Jay Boisseau is a recognized expert in advanced computing technologies with over 30 years of experience in academia and industry. He is the CEO and co-founder of Vizias, focusing on high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI), and technology community building. Jay founded and leads The Austin Forum on Technology & Society and co-founded the Austin AI Alliance, where he continues to shape AI strategy and collaboration. Previously, he worked at Dell Technologies as an HPC & AI strategist and was the founding director of the Texas Advanced Computing Center at UT Austin. He holds a doctorate in astronomy and has worked at top supercomputing centers. Beyond tech, Jay owns Remedy, a popular bar in downtown Austin, and is actively involved in community service. He enjoys great food, whiskey, film, fitness, and his family.
KAA 2025
PROGRAM
& SPEAKERS
Candase Hokanson
AI-Driven Product Owners: The Evolution of Collaboration and Decision-Making in Agile Teams
Carolyn Babb & Jed Walker
Productive Conflict: A Transformative Workshop
Daniel Walsh
Navigate the Narrative Landscape: Measuring Change through Stories
David Hendrawirawan
Omni Agilist: Leveraging Generative AI to Redefine Agile Roles
Dhaval Panchal
Generative vs. Prescriptive: Comparing Agile Scaling Frameworks
Eric Cussen & Marc Story
Why Product Should Be Your Biggest Champion of Agility
Joseph Kennedy
Sprints & Squirrels: Servant Leaders of Neuroblended Teams
Leland Newsom
Design Agile Teams for Success: Reduce Dependencies and Optimize Delivery
Nicholas Ivanecky
Mastering the Art of a Global GTM in Your Team
Pete Behrens
Relearning Leadership: 6 Lessons I Wish I Learned Sooner
Randy Hale
Product Leaders: What's In Your Way?
Reese Schmit
Agile Systems for ADHD: Using Agile Methods for Life
KAA 2025
SPONSORS
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