About Alex

Alex Sloley is an agile and product management evangelist. On top of his busy career working in companies around the world, he is an avid member of the agile community and published his book “The Agile Community” in 2022. He speaks regularly on the global stage and is an organizer of conference organizers. He specializes in product and agile training, coaching, and transformations. For those who are in the know, Alex was the Scrum Alliance Shepherd of the global Agile Coaching Retreat Advisor Team, an alumnus of the Scrum Alliance Coaching Advisory Team, an alumnus of the Agile Alliance Reimagining Agile Team, is aCo-Chair of the Agile Alliance Agile Coaching Ethics Initiative Team, and is a Director on the boardof the International Association of Facilitators Oceania. For the rest of us, that means Alex helps a lot of people and is a mover and shaker.
On the tech side, Alex is a 15-year veteran of Microsoft, where he was a Scrum Master, Scrum of Scrums Master, and Product Manager. During his tenure at Microsoft, he shipped in over ten Microsoft products, worked with Microsoft Research on high-profile products, and led his organization into an enterprise-level implementation of Scrum. Alex’s blue-chip client listincludes: Cisco, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Deloitte, Intel, Macquarie, Nordeus, Nordstrom, Qantas, Satori, Shell, Starbucks, WatchGuard, and Westpac. Alex is a Certified Scrum Alliance Trainer, Scrum Alliance Certified Enterprise Coach, an ICAgile Expert in Agile Coaching and Authorized Instructor, and a Kanban University Accredited Kanban Consultant. And a bit of an overachiever. He likes beer.
Recent talks
- Regional Scrum Gathering Beijing 2024
- ScanAgile Helsinki 2024
- Scrum Singapore 2024
- Scrum Tokyo 2024
- Agile Malaysia 2024
- Agile Coaching Retreat Adelaide 2024
- Kanban Australia 2024
- Regional Scrum Gathering Dhaka 2025
- Scrum South Africa 2025
- Xebia Agile Asia Pacific Conference 2025
- Scrum Singapore 2025
- Agility and Value Sydney 2025
- Kanban Singapore 2025
- Agile Coaching Retreat New South Wales 2025
