Angela Agresto
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About
Angela Agresto is an accomplished Agile coach and leader with 20+ years of experience transforming organizations across 6 continents. As a Certified Agile Leader (CAL), ICE-AL (IC Agile Expert in Leadership Coaching), and Accredited Team Coach (ATC) with the Agile Coaches Alliance, Angela brings exceptional depth to Agile transformations through her unique brain-friendly learning approach.
What distinguishes Angela in the Agile community is her complementary expertise as an ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC), ICF Accredited Educator, and creator of the Brain Building Blueprints Suite of Tools. She specializes in applying neuroscience and trauma-informed methodologies to Agile implementations and culture transformations, helping organizations create psychologically safe environments where true innovation thrives.
Angela's fundamental philosophy centers on educating, empowering, and inspiring clients to own their transformation journey. She ensures organizations develop the internal capabilities needed to continue evolving long after her engagement ends. Her success is measured by her clients' ability to thrive independently while sustaining the positive changes they've co-created.
She excels at establishing coaching cultures within organizations, creating custom training programs, and building Communities of Excellence that foster continuous learning and growth. Her expertise has been sought by major organizations including PG&E, AT&T, Delta Dental, Costco, and Accenture Federal, who rely on her Training from the Back of the Room certification courses, ICF Coaching programs, Custom Leadership Development Courses, and her innovative Brain Building Blueprints Suite of Tools to develop their leaders and teams.
Her credentials include a Master's Degree in Project Management, a Bachelor's in Business & Management, and an Associate's in Laboratory Science. She's also a Certified Training from the Back of the Room Trainer, Certified Gallup Strengthsfinder Coach, Certified Emotional Intelligence Coach (EQ1-2.0 & 360), and Wiley Partner specializing in DiSC assessments and The Five Behaviors—all of which she integrates seamlessly into her Agile coaching practice.
When partnering with Angela, clients experience her unique ability to adapt to any environment, understand complex transformation challenges, and implement innovative solutions that deliver measurable value, based on their unique challenges & opportunities. Her approach combines Agile principles with scientific rigor and creative design to transform how teams collaborate and how leaders inspire continuous improvement.
For more information about Angela's work in coaching and leadership development, visit angelaagresto.com.
Experience and services
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Career history
- 2020-12-01 - present - Minnesota Agile Community (Speaker/Board Member)
- 2019-09-14 - present - Agresto Coaching & Training (Founder/CEO)
- 2017-01-02 - present - FM Agile User Group (Founder)
- 2014-02-09 - 2018-09-30 - CoreLink Administrative Solutions (Advanced Scrum Master / Agile Team Coach)
- 2018-10-01 - 2019-10-01 - Daugherty Business Solutions (Senior Agile Coach / Consultant)