Core Expertise:

Agile coaching, Kanban training & consulting, Lean process improvement

Summary:

With over 30 years in the IT industry, Darren brings a wealth of experience in software development, team leadership, Agile coaching and product delivery.

Currently consulting with HM Land Registry, he’s coaching Delivery Managers to boost predictability in product development and sharpen their teams' focus.

In his previous role, he led Delivery and Product at the London Borough of Hackney, driving the development of modern tools for council staff through leading and mentoring a high-performing team of Product and Delivery Managers.

Darren thrives on transforming teams and organisations—cutting through complexity with practical Kanban and Lean techniques. He’s a firm believer in the power of simple, actionable metrics to drive real improvement. But beyond the process, what really motivates him is helping people work better together and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

Specific areas of expertise: 

• Coaching and mentoring Scrum and Kanban teams

• Conducting Kanban training

• Workshop facilitation using Liberating Structures

• Visualisation using Bikablo techniques

• Coaching continuous improvement initiatives

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