Damian Brown

About

Entrepreneur who has spent over the 25 years in the IT industry and a great deal of experience as a General Manager, Business Consultant, Agile Coach, Project Manager and Sales Coach. This has been re-inforced by several years providing business analysis and consulting skills to the IT and business community, within NZ and the UK. Passionate about upskilling people and changing the norm. This includes developing modern operating models and helping organisations transitiion to them. Accredited Kanban Trainer Certified Scrum Master Prince2 Practitioner Business Agility Strategist Kanban Coaching Professional Kanban Management Professional Specialties: Sales, Coaching and Mentoring, Agile (Scrum, Kanban, Business Agility) Lean, Human Centred Design, Consulting, Business Analysis, Implementing ITIL and PM Frameworks, Project Management (software and infrastructure), Strategy work, Business Analysis and, Change Management.

Experience

• Datacom (Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand)
  • South Island Lead - Transformation Engagements
    Dec 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 8 mos

    Op model design and implementation, new ways of working, value streams, establishing value mgmt offices, Kanban University accredited trainer, consultant and coach

  • Consulting Director - Advisory
    Jul 2021 - Feb 2022 · 8 mos

• Owner / Business Agility Coach at Digitised Futures Ltd
  May 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

• Committee Member at Agile Professional Network Christchurch
  Apr 2013 - Feb 2022 · 8 yrs 11 mos

• Nomad8 (2 yrs 1 mo)
  • Accredited Kanban Trainer
    Jun 2019 - May 2021 · 2 yrs

  • Agile Coach
    May 2019 - May 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• Principal Consultant - Agile / Lean at Effectus Limited
  Jun 2017 - Oct 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos

  Digitised Futured Ltd Effectus Ltd