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Personal Details

First Name: Jim
Last Name: Schiel
Employer: Danube Technologies, Inc.
Years Experience in Agile: 10+
Short Bio: Jim Schiel is a CST with a strong background in enterprise level Scrum installations. Prior to joining Danube, Schiel worked at Siemens for 22 years, initially as a developer, then as a manager for 16 years, and eventually playing an instrumental role in creating one of the largest Scrum installations in the world. As a business process engineer at Siemens, he helped identify, document, and implement best practices for enterprise Scrum. In May 2008, Schiel joined Danube Technologies, a project success company that provides training, coaching, and software tools to help organizations succeed at Scrum project management. His experiences with enterprise level Scrum bring a unique perspective to the company, which will be extremely valuable in developing the next generation of its flagship product, ScrumWorks® Pro. Schiel lives in Pottstown, Pennsylvania with his wife, Donna, and four children.