AGILE Expert

Meet Will

Operations Executive | Enterprise Agile Transformation Leader | Ministry Servant

Building systems, budgets, and teams that empower leadership and elevate vision.

Executive Summary

Operations and transformation executive with 25+ years of experience integrating financial leadership, agile methodologies, and organizational strategy across Fortune 5 Healthcare, IT consulting, and manufacturing environments. Proven record in Lean Portfolio Management, cross-functional team development, and capital-budget oversight. Combines operational excellence with deep spiritual maturity and dedicated ministry leadership.

Core Impact & High-Level Metrics

Enterprise Speed to Market

50% Cycle Time Reduction – Cut concept-to-cash cycle time from 16 to 8 months at UnitedHealth.

Executive Leadership

98% Effectiveness Rating – Received 98% rating in company-wide employee opinion surveys.

Portfolio Governance

40% WIP Reduction – Prioritized initiative backlogs (40 down to 20) via Lean Portfolio Management.

70+ VPs & Directors Trained

Executive Coaching – Standardized agile delivery and leadership practices across enterprises.

Operations & Finance

25+ Years Experience – Spans ERP/IT management, cost accounting, and portfolio governance.

Expertise & Technical Skills

Core Competencies

Financial Leadership: Budget Stewardship, Cost Accounting, Plant Financial Control, Capital Projects.
Transformation & Governance: Lean Portfolio Management (LPM), Scaled Agile (SAFe®), Value Stream Alignment.
Organizational Development: Executive Coaching, Staffing, Team Building, Cross-Functional Execution.
Process & Systems: ERP Management, Enterprise PMO, Vendor & Risk Management.

Technical Proficiencies

Agile & Governance Tools: Atlassian JIRA & Confluence, Azure DevOps (ADO), Rally, Aha!
Enterprise Platforms & IT: ERP Systems (QAD MFG/PRO, SAP), Salesforce, AWS, Azure, MuleSoft, Oracle, Splunk
Business Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom