Less Case Study by James Carpenter and Mitya

Title: LeSS-Huge Adoption Case Study Join James and Anonymous Director as they present a LeSS-Huge adoption case study at a multi-national networking hardware company.

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Join James and his mysterious co-presenter as they present highlights from a LeSS-Huge adoption effort at a large networking and server hardware company. After a quick walk-through of the case study excerpts, James and his co-presenter will focus on participant questions inspired by the extensive diagrams available in the pre-read content.
An unvarnished view of the challenges of securing management buy-in will be addressed, including both successes and failures.

James Carpenter is an experienced independent agile transformation coach, trainer, software engineer, and author who grew up on a Texas dairy farm. His coaching is grounded by the many years he spent as a hands-on software engineer and manager, along with a great deal of academic study, and in-the-trenches transformation work. He is focused on large LeSS and LeSS-Huge organizational transformations.
Mitya (pseudonym) is an extremely talented senior engineering manager. He has extensive hands-on experience as both a hardware and firmware engineer. He was a pivotal director level manager involved in the LeSS-Huge adoption being discussed. More concrete and glowing details have been omitted in an effort to protect the anonymity of the end client being discussed.

James is planning to deliver a Certified LeSS Practitioner course in Zurich on February 17 to 19. You can learn more about the course at https://agilecarpentry.com/clp/zurich_spring_2026/ or https://less.works/course-details/certified-less-practitioner-zurich-4423