PRESS RELEASE Agile Vietnam Unveils the Speakers for the Upcoming Agile Tour 2012 Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, October 4, 2012: Agile Vietnam today announced the final speakers for the Agile Tour 2012, a

two-day conference that will be held on Thursday, November 8 and Friday November 9, 2012. The conference will

feature keynote speaker Ken Schwaber, Co-Founder of Scrum and one of the signatories of the Agile Manifesto,

joined by a lineup of top global industry leaders sharing their knowledge, experience and expertise on Agile business

processes.

The Agile Tour 2012 will focus on agile and lean methods from the design, manufacturing and business process

perspectives, whether you are an industrial practitioner, academic researcher, engineering and business graduate

students. This new edition of the Agile Tour 2012 HCMC is the only conference in South East Asia that will combine

several different sectors that are related to each other by a technological process or through an administration.

Whether organizations are looking to optimize or transform their business practices, or strategize over a new

direction, the Agile Tour 2012 HCMC provides the most comprehensive conference program every company must

retool in order to become a successful 21st century enterprise.

Confirmed speakers include:

Ken Schwaber, Scrum Co-Founder

Charlie Rudd, SolutionsIQ CEO

Joe Justice, WIKISPEED CEO

Kiro Harada, Lean and Toyota Production System Expert (TPS)

Daniel Teng, Agile Coach Expert

Peter Stevens, Scrum Coach, Trainer and Mentor

Brindusa Gabur, Agile Practitioner Expert

Alexandre Cuva, Agile Coach and Trainer

Duong Trong Tan, Academic Head, FPT University

The world is at the edge of significant business change and Vietnam cannot be left behind. Pressure to become more

effective is increasing fast across enterprises globally, and the need for agility in business is not in question.

AGILE VIETNAM UNVEILS THE SPEAKERS FOR THE UPCOMING AGILE TOUR 2012 HO CHI MINH CITY

The Agile Tour is a series of non-profit international annual events, spread over several cities around the world to

promote all aspects of Agility. The first edition of the Agile Tour in Vietnam took place last year, bringing speakers

from Singapore, China, Cambodia and Vietnam.

This year’s conference is being organized in collaboration with Eurocham and sponsored with the generous support

of CSC Vietnam, Axon Active Vietnam, ELCA Vietnam, KMS Technology, Glandore Systems, swiss IT bridge and

evecoo. Additional sponsorship opportunities are available. Interested companies in taking part at this unique

opportunity in South East Asia should contact Mr. Chris Kruppa at agile-tour@agilevietnam.org.

Full program details, including a link to register, can be found at http://at2012.agiletour.org/en/hochiminh.html

Media Contact:

Mr. Alex Rosales

Agile Vietnam

agile-tour@agilevietnam.org

About Agile Vietnam

Agile Vietnam is the first non-profit Agile organization in Vietnam dedicated to promote Agile development principles

and practices. The Core Team is formed by active Agilest who share sentiments of Agile Philosophy. Learn more

about Agile Vietnam at www.agilevietnam.org.