Associate Director Manuel Hauff stands out as a transformative leader in the field of lean agile product development, adept at navigating and leading organizations through the complexities of the digital age with a focus on adaptability, empowerment, and continuous improvement. As a distinguished (scaled) Agile Coach & Trainer, certified in SAFe and LeSS, his 15+ years of experience have been marked by leading digital transformations and scaling innovative products at leading international firms such as Pfizer, Siemens, DHL, MoneyGram or Blackhawk Network.Manuel's expertise extends beyond the implementation of agile methodologies; he instigates significant organizational change with a keen focus on enhancing customer experiences by integrating deep agile and lean principles with a unique coaching philosophy. This philosophy not only champions strategic agility and operational excellence but also cultivates environments where teams excel in autonomy and mastery. Remarkably, this approach has roots in his previous success as a Basketball Coach, where he led youth and adult teams to win three German Basketball Championships, demonstrating the versatility and impact of his leadership and coaching principles & practices.► RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS:• Certified SAFe® 6 Practice Consultant (SPC) (Scaled Agile, Inc.)• Certified LeSS® Practitioner - Principles to Practices (The LeSS Company)• Agile in BetaCodex© Master Class (ausculto GmbH)• Certified Professional Scrum Master® (Scrum.org)• Certified Scrum Product Owner® (SCRUM ALLIANCE®, Inc.)► RECENT WORK EXAMPLES:• Leading vision and strategy alignment workshops• OKRs and portfolio strategy for goal alignment and tracking• Performing organizational agility assessments• Driving digital transformation initiatives• Mentoring and coaching agile teams and leaders• Leading cross-functional teams with (scaled) agile frameworks• Facilitating large-scale agile events and workshops• Building and nurturing an agile community of practice• Applying principles of agile product management• Integrating Scrum/ Kanban systems for workflow efficiency• Implementing agile metrics and KPIs for continuous improvement_____________SpEcialties ;-OBusiness Agility, Digital Business Transformation, Ways of Working, Enterprise Agile Coach, Scaled Agile, SAFe, LeSS, Portfolio Management, Agile Coach, Founder, Chief Product Owner, Systems Thinking, Strategy Development, International Program & Project Management, Product Development & Deployment, Lean Management, Agile, SCRUM, Product Owner, Startups, GTD