Pete Behrens is the President and Principal Consultant of Trail Ridge Consulting, a firm specializing in enterprise-wide agile transition and adoption. Their Organizational Agility Services align proven agile organizational patterns with enterprise-enabled agile practices to transform organizational ability to organizational agility.

Pete Behrens is a Certified Scrum Trainer and has been guiding enterprise agile implementations for the past 5 years. Prior to working in agile methods, Pete has over 16 years experience leading product development and architecture in adaptive, iterative and phased-based development methods for EDS and Rational Software. He led development of RequisitePro, the leading requirements management solution in the IBM Rational product line. He has extensive experience developing under the Rational Unified Process (RUP), Rapid Application Development (RAD), as well as more traditional phase-based approaches.

Recent Articles by Pete

Certified Scrum Coach Program: Draft Proposal 11 Jun 07
Members of the Scrum Alliance community, you have thirty days to weigh in on the new Certified Scrum Coach program. Does the proposed certification meet you needs and those of your company? Read this article and the referenced attachment and let us know.

Resources by Pete

CSC Program Draft PDF
Download the draft version of the CSC program draft. Make comments via the website or email, per the instructions in the document.

Recent Comments by Pete

On Certified Scrum Coach Program: Draft Proposal
Matt, Thanks for the feedback. Our program team was made up of both external and internal coaches and this discussion also entered our drafting process. We discussed the ability for internal coaches to provide hours through defining a percentag...
On Certified Scrum Coach Program: Draft Proposal
Jay, Thanks for the contribution and feedback. Contribution to the Scrum Community is something that has been a part of all advanced programs in the Scrum Alliance (CSP and CST). Given that the Scrum Alliance is a non-profit organization and th...
On Certified Scrum Coach Program: Draft Proposal
Jay, I better understand your position now. The question I hear you raising is a separations of concerns. Does being a good Scrum coach have anything to do with giving back to the Scrum (or agile) Community? You indicate that "there is nothing to ...