About Us
Our Mission
Preparing military Veterans and their spouses for Agile careers through training, coaching, certification and practical experience using the Scrum framework and agile practices
Our Vision
All graduates of the Agile for Patriots program are employed with fulfilling roles in Agile Value Delivery
Who We Are
Agile for Patriots is a Dallas-based non-profit that provides military veterans and their spouses with focused Agile training, practical experience, and Professional Scrum Master certification.
Co-founders Greg Gomel of the Gomel Group and Ravi Verma, CEO of SmoothApps, are Agile professionals who recognized a need in the veteran community and created the program as a way to give back to those who served.
Our Board of Directors
Greg Gomel
Co-Founder and Board Member Emeritus
Ravi Verma
Co-Founder, Board Member, VP of IT and Secretary
Janie Purvis
Board Member and VP of Program Management
William “Red” Davidson
Board Member, Treasurer
Blake McMillan
Board Member and V.P. Of Training
Our Advisors to the Board
Don McGreal
Eric Nailburg
Advisor to the Board and VP of Marketing
Claudia Oakley
Supporters
Org Whisperers donates training, coaching and general program support assistance.
Improving donates training, coaching and general program support assistance.
Al Dente donates free licenses to help AFP Graduates who are in good standing optimize ROI for their organizations.
Scrum. org provides all graduates with a Professional Scrum Master certification at no cost.
Kanaka has helped improve our website by providing free and discounted website services to support our program.