Empowering Teams.
Transforming
Organizations.
40+ years of experience in software engineering, Agile transformation, and leadership coaching. Delivering excellence through proven methodologies and inspiring leadership.
About Dr. Josef Balahan
A globally recognized expert in Agile transformation and organizational excellence
With over four decades of experience in IT, leadership, and enterprise coaching, Dr. Josef Balahan stands as a beacon of excellence in the Agile and Scrum community. His journey spans from software engineering foundations to transforming entire organizations across diverse industries.
As a certified Scrum Foundations Educator™ and trainer at Ultima Training Tech Co., Dr. Balahan has facilitated change in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, education, manufacturing, and entertainment sectors worldwide.
Educational Excellence
- B.Sc. in Software Engineering – Louisiana State University
- MBA – University of Chicago
- PhD in Philosophy (in progress) – Columbia University
Expertise Areas
Global Impact
Dr. Balahan has conducted workshops and training sessions across multiple continents, working with Fortune 500 companies, startups, and educational institutions to implement sustainable Agile practices and foster high-performing teams.
Certifications & Credentials
Comprehensive Scrum Alliance certifications demonstrating mastery across all Agile disciplines
Scrum Master
Advanced Scrum Master expertise and team facilitation
Product Owner
Product ownership and value delivery optimization
Developer
Technical practices and development excellence
Leadership
Certified Agile Leadership for organizational transformation
Facilitation
Advanced facilitation techniques for team dynamics
Scaling
Agile scaling for enterprise-level implementations
Scrum Alliance Certified
All certifications maintained with continuous education and community involvement
Workshops & Events
Transformative learning experiences designed for teams, leaders, and organizations ready to embrace Agile excellence
Upcoming Workshops
Scrum Foundations Bootcamp
Comprehensive 3-day intensive covering Scrum fundamentals, team dynamics, and practical implementation strategies.
Agile Leadership Transformation
Executive-level workshop focusing on leading Agile transformations and building high-performance cultures.
Product Owner Mastery
Advanced product ownership techniques, stakeholder management, and value delivery optimization.
Recent Workshops
Enterprise Scrum Scaling
Large-scale Agile implementation for multinational corporations.
Agile Mindset for Healthcare
Specialized Agile practices for healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.
Team Facilitation Masterclass
Advanced facilitation techniques for Scrum Masters and team leaders.
Custom Workshop Solutions
Every organization is unique. Dr. Balahan designs tailored workshops that address your specific challenges and accelerate your Agile transformation journey.
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