About Portia Tung
Saturday, 24 April 2010
Consultant-Coach. Storyteller. Games Maker.
Portia specialises in Agile Enablement and organisational change as a Consultant-Coach and Chief Strategy Officer of emergn. She builds effective and meaningful teams by pragmatically applying Lean and Agile Values, Principles and Practices.
She has had a number of roles over the years, ranging from Java developer and technical team lead at The Financial Times to development manager at BBC Worldwide. She works in a multi-disciplined and technical capacity to enable organisations to deliver higher business value faster by tapping into the power of teams.
Portia is also the creator of Agile Fairytales, a series of learning games that help adults rediscover the lessons we learned as children but have since forgotten. Portia loves inventing and playing games because she believes we can all improve continuously through play to achieve our goals.
Version française
Portia est consultante-coach agile à Londres. Elle adore travailler dans les pays francophones. Elle est specialisée dans Scrum, XP et les principes et pratiques de Lean Software Development. Portia a occupé des postes variés allant de développeur Java et chef d’équipe technique à chef de projet et puis consultante. Portia applique son expérience comme geek et puis boss pour aider les entreprises à devenir plus agiles grâce à la collaboration et le coaching.
Contact Portia
Share your thoughts, comments and feedback by email: ‘Portia at selfishprogramming dot org’.