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Agile Alliance Elects New Directors

Posted by Ben Hughes on Aug 31, 2007 02:30 PM

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The Agile Alliance Board of Directors voted in person and by mail during Agile 2007 and have announced the board members for the 2007/2008 year. The new members are:

These will be joining the returning members:

  • Mike Griffiths (Canada)
  • Jennitta Andrea (Canada)
  • Todd Little (US)
  • Ryan Martens (US)
  • Willem van den Ende (Netherlands)
  • Rachel Davies (UK)

Outgoing members, having generously contributed their time and energy for one year or more, are:

  • Elizabeth Hendrickson (US);
  • Mary Lynn Manns (US);
  • Ron Jeffries (US);
  • Brian Marick (US);
  • Angela Martin (UK);
  • Jutta Eckstein (Germany)

Diana Larsen will be the Chair this for this year, Luke Hohmann will serve as Secretary and Ryan Martens as Treasurer. The Agile Alliance has also appointed [link to MS Word Document] a full time Managing Director, Phil Brock.

With more than 3846 members located around the globe, the Agile Alliance is a not-for-profit organisation, driven by the values and principles of the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. To know more, visit the Agile Alliance website to see what it is and how it operates.

FYI: all who attended the Agile2007 conference automatically receive a one-year Agile Alliance membership, giving access to the members-only portions of their site.

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