Todd Williams

Director Agile Transformation Wesco Distribution

With over 15 years of experience in leading complex, high-value enterprise programs and Agile transformations, I am a strategic thought leader utilizing Business Agility , Value Optimization and growing others. Currently, I am the Director Agile Practice and Chief Product Owner for the Enterprise Data Office at WESCO Distribution, a leading provider of electrical, industrial, and communications products and services. In this role, I am responsible for leading WESCO's Agile Transformation and the Product Owner Cycle, supporting Agile teams and leaders across the enterprise to organize around business value and customer needs. I also manage and coach a team of Agile Coaches and Scrum Masters, and act as a thought leader in the Product Innovation and Customer Discovery cycle. My mission is to help WESCO leverage Agile principles and practices to deliver data-driven solutions that enable revenue and profit growth, as well as operational efficiency and quality. Additionally, I’m the Chief Advisor for Tru Agility Advisory firm delivering Lean Agile & Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Transformations, Training and Coaching. I have built my reputation by working effectively across the enterprise as an advisor, program manager, operations manager, and individual contributor leading enterprise initiatives enabling revenue and profit growth, as well as overall enterprise efficiency. I have a Master of Science in Computer Engineering from DePaul University; SAFe Practice Consultant 6 (SPC5), PMP, Certified Scrum Professional and is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. I am also featured in the Pamela Meyers book “ The Agility Shift” , Key Panelist for the Scrum Alliance Diversity, Inclusion and Equitable roundtable and Bank of America Keynote guest speaker for Girls who Code.