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Kalyanaraman Dandapani is a distinguished professional trainer with over 26+ years of experience, including over 14 years dedicated to Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe methodologies. Currently, he serves as an Agile Transformation Coach for a leading airline, where he plays a crucial role in driving enterprise-level Agile transformations. His diversified background includes working with some of the world's most prestigious organizations, such as Europe's largest retailer, a top European bank, and one of the largest automakers in the United States, providing him with a broad spectrum of industry insights.
Kalyanaraman's impressive array of certifications speaks to his deep expertise. He holds the SAFe SPC from Scaled Agile, AKT from Kanban University, ICP-ACC from ICAgile, PSM III from Scrum.org, PMI-ACP from PMI, and several certifications from Scrum Alliance, including CAL1, CSP, CSM, and CSPO. Additionally, he has earned DevOps Professional and Leader certifications from DevOps Union and specialized qualifications like TRIZ for Business, further enhancing his skill set.
Throughout his career, Kalyanaraman has trained over 10,000 professionals globally, focusing on delivering high-impact training in Agile-related areas. His courses include Scaled Agile's SAFe Certification programs, such as Leading SAFe, SAFe SSM, SAFe POPM, SAFe DevOps, and SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE). He also delivers Kanban University certifications, including Team Kanban Practitioner (TKP), Kanban System Design (KSD), Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI), and Scrum Better With Kanban (SBK).
Beyond training, Kalyanaraman excels as a mentor and coach, supporting individuals in their journeys to becoming Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches. His commitment to continuous learning, combined with his extensive hands-on experience, makes him a highly respected figure in the Agile community. He consistently contributes to the success of organizations and individuals alike.
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