Kimo Ford
About
James Ford -
Throughout my 25+ year career within the Technology Space, I have had the honor to work at Exulant, Agile Transformers, Daugherty, NASA, Boeing, Harris Corp, Byrne Software, Cunningham Research, Agile Transformers and owning my own firm, ExpandUrMind. Throughout my career, I have provided Agile transformation, Agile Adoption, Lean Agile Mindset, thought leadership, strategic planning, enterprise level improvement and process efficiencies via a lean agile mindset and technical development / advisement to key clients such as ; NASA, Anthem, Anheuser-Bush/InBev, Anheuser-Busch, Centene, RGAx, Charter, and Express Scripts, to name a few. I have committed myself to a high standard of an lean agile thinking, critical thinking, design thinking and technical leadership achieving measurable results in the alignment of mission-critical systems with evolving business needs, values, and goals. Through my efforts, I have supported the highly successful agile transformations, business growth through sales, market share or through cost reduction. Emphasized quality first lines of thinking to delivery best in class products to the end user. Worked with teams to adhere to compliance, to look for lean efficiencies, continuous improvement, continuous integration and standardization strategies, helping the teams shift or pivot as necessary through experimentation.
Experience and services
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Career history
- 2017-08-01 - present - Anthem Companies (Agile Coach)
- 2014-01-01 - 2017-07-31 - Daugherty Business Solutions (Agile Coach)