Richard Cheng is the founder of Agility Prime Solutions.  Richard was the former Director of Agile and Director of Training at Excella and later VP of Agile Training at NextUp Solutions.  

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Richard is an experienced dynamic trainer who creates fun immersive learning experiences.  As a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) and an Agile coach with deep real-world experiences, Richard brings his diverse experiences to share how Agile works in different environments.  He has worked with large organizations such as the Nasdaq Stock Market and Progressive Insurance, leading edge companies like Dashlane and The Motley Fool, federal agencies like Office of Personnel Management and Department of Defense, and non-profits and associations such as the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators and the American Association of Medical Colleges. 

 

A graduate of Virginia Tech and renowned Agile expert, Richard Cheng has presented keynote speeches at conferences and events around the globe and authored publications on Agile and product management. Richard has extensive experience working with the federal government, large companies, small startups, non-profit organizations, and associations. In addition to being one of the few Certified Scrum Trainers (CST) accredited by the Scrum Alliance, Richard is also an Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT), Kanban Management Professional (KMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Certified LeSS Practitioner (CLP), Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Training from the Back of the Room Certified Trainer, and SAFe Program Consultant (SPC).