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For nearly 15 years, we’ve served as a trusted partner for startups and Fortune 500 companies around the world. From marketing and finance to technology, our work spans across domains and industries. We’ve driven successful Agile Transformations of every scale and helped customers achieve more valuable outcomes like 2X product releases, 6X productivity, and $1B+ increased valuation.

We’re dedicated to providing unparalleled strategic consulting and advising that empowers individuals and inspires innovation. Learn how we can help your company achieve more with agility.

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Why Choose Hyperdrive?

You’ll experience stellar growth at warp speed with our complete, best-in-class Agile Transformation solutions: Agile consulting, coaching, training, and sourced Agile talent.

Trusted by the Fortune 100

Our tailored solutions help top companies achieve more valuable outcomes like $1B+ revenue growth.

Simple, Powerful, Sustainable Business Agility

Become a self-reliant agile organization in four simple steps with our proven consulting process.

Award-Winning, 5-Star Training

We’re one of the world’s largest Agile training companies and have 15,000+ satisfied students.

Top-Tier Agile Talent

Scale faster while saving time and money with exceptional talent from our agile-certified recruiters.

Harness the Power of Agility With Hyperdrive.

Our full-service solutions harness the power of Agility to build better Agile businesses that can exceed ever-evolving customer expectations and transform challenges into opportunities in the blink of an eye. Learn how:

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Meet the Team

Hyperdrive Team

Stacey Louie

CEO and Enterprise Agile Coach

Mary Louie

President / COO

Sherian Lutton

Training and Operations Manager

Steve Claus

Vice President of Enterprise Agile Strategy

Tom Perry

Senior Enterprise Advisor

Pamela Sawusch

Head of Talent Acquisition

Chelsea Campos

Head of Growth Marketing

Julie Gause

Marketing

Brittany Mash

Art Director

Rebecca Holland

Marketing

Ron Greisch

Account Executive

Mike Bellinger

Business Development

J. Scott Smith

Software Engineering and Design

Cameron Louie

Customer Success Specialist

Our Trainers

Aaron Sanders

Product Strategy Executive and CST
Aaron is a world-class product expert who has led the shift toward an innovative product mindset at several leading Silicon Valley companies.

Alex Brown

CST and Entrepreneur
Alex has the distinction of having worked and learned Scrum directly under Scrum co-creator, Jeff Sutherland. He hopes to share Jeff’s heart behind Scrum — that it’s necessary to try new things and experiment.

Anu Smalley

CST, CEC, CTC
A specialist in executive coaching and Agile transformations, Anu's contributed to the success of businesses including Capital One.

Ben Floyd

CST & Agile Coach
Ben's hands-on experience in Agile Transformations with a multi-billion a global science products leader will help you learn Scrum in the “real world” with pragmatic examples that you’ll need to apply agile to your company.

Bill Li

CST, Agile Coach & Conference Speaker
He has three decades of knowledge to share, spanning two continents. As an IT/Tech consultant and coach with leading companies that include Cisco, Nokia, Standard Chartered, Alibaba, Fidelity, and Morgan Stanley.

Bob Sarni

CST, PMP, CEC
Bob uses his deep experience (over 25 years) in project, product, program, and portfolio management to help organizations realize maximum value on their investments by leveraging agile methods and practices for product development.

Bob Schatz

CST & PhD in Management in Strategic Leadership
With 35+ years of high-performance leadership experience, Dr. Bob Schatz is a leader in the agile community, successfully implementing agile development techniques, such as Scrum and XP, and driving culture changes in large organizations.

Brad Swanson

Leadership Coach, CST, CEC, ICP-ACC, CLP
Brad is a trusted advisor for executives and organizations across the globe, setting the pace for change using a hands-on approach and his 20+ years of expertise. He believes that for agile to thrive long term, it’s critical to go beyond the team level and include the executives.

Damon Poole

Certified Professional Coach & Coaching Instructor
Damon Poole, co-author of Professional Coaching for Agilists (Addison-Wesley), has been working as a software development entrepreneur in the product and Agile Coaching spaces for over 20 years. He has coached and trained thousands of people at Fortune 500 companies.

Dan Walsh

Enterprise Agile Coach
Dan is top-choice for your product management learning because he’s not only an expert coach and trainer, he’s also a leading advocate for Lean, Agile, and system engineering methods.

Eric Rapin

CST, CSP, CSPO, CSM
As a technology executive at Salesforce, Adobe, Tableau, and Apple, Eric led Software Engineering and Quality Engineering organizations and has extensive experience scaling Agile for large tech enterprises.

Eric Tucker

CST, CSPO, CSM
With classes that are designed to be fun, impactful and hands-on, Eric strives to help others by creating work environments that uplift and encourage their employees.

Evelyn Tian

Certified Enterprise Coach & Scrum Trainer
Evelyn has nearly 30 years of international product development experience, spanning senior roles in Product Management, project management, System Architect, Software Development, System Integration, and as an executive in the R&D space.

Joel Bancroft-Connors

CST, PMP & Agile Coach
Joel has over 25 years of experience coaching teams and managing products at blue-chip software companies including AOL, EMC, Hitachi, Symantec, and VMware.

Judy Neher

CST, CSPO, CSM
Judy’s long history with the Federal Government, as mathematician, computer scientist, and traditional software manager, has provided her with a keen perspective on how agility works in regulated industries.

Julie Chickering

CST, PMP, Agile Transformation Coach
Not just interested in getting her course attendees to pass the exam, Julie offers coaching in each of her classes, so that attendees can learn practical lessons to apply in their workplaces. She strives to create a safe learning environment for all her students, so that they can feel comfortable asking questions and giving feedback.

Kate Megaw

Enterprise Agile Coach, CST, CTC, PMP
Kate works with leaders throughout organizations, regardless of department, to create a more agile approach that encourages innovation, flexibility, and empowered teams, enabling organizations to achieve their purpose.

Larry LaSalle

OKR Expert
As the founder and President of Scaled OKRs, Larry assists organizations in developing discipline and competency around strategy execution. He champions the importance of building highly collaborative and aligned leadership teams, which are critical to ensuring success.

Lonnie Weaver-Johnson

CST, CSM, CSPO
Lonnie is a collaborative, energetic coach and Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) who excels in facilitation and developing others. Her career spans nearly 25 years in Management, Business Analysis, Training, and Agile Coaching.

Luke Walter

CST, LeSS CLP, ADC
Luke’s hope is to leave his students with a lasting impression by positively affecting the way they think. His favorite part of teaching is sharing those discovery moments where inspiration strikes.

Marc Aragundi

SAFe SPC5, RTE
Marc is a highly experienced Enterprise Agile Coach who has successfully built diverse, multicultural development teams for the past two decades while working in a Lean-Agile environments, from small startups to large international organizations.

Mark Palmer

CST, CTC, CSPO, CSM
Mark is a firm believer that one can utilize Agile thinking in every area of life – as he embraces this philosophy in his family, career, and band. Having worked on both the business and IT side of organizations as a project manager and software developer, Mark’s passion is bridging the gaps in teams.

Michel Goldenberg

CST & Agile Coach
Michel is a trusted advisor for the esteemed Scrum Alliance Trainer Approval Team, where he assesses and selects new industry Trainers. He considers himself a cultivator of human potential, and his diverse experiences allow him to incorporate a vast array of learning styles into his highly interactive classes.

Michele Madore

ICE-EC, Author, Entrepreneur
How can YOU be an instrument for change? This is the question Michele Madore – Founder and Managing Member of Trans4mation, author and accredited Agile trainer – has set out to answer in her three decade career as an Agile leader and architect of change.

Mike Stuedemann

CST & Agile Coach
Mike is a storyteller who blends theory with real-world experience and an occasional attempt at humor to help his students be the best version of themselves. He has been a Scrum practitioner and Agile advocate for many years, having stumbled across both the philosophy and the framework in the early 2000s.

Miljan Bajic

CEC, CST
From the soccer field to the classroom, Miljan Bajic is a natural leader looking for his next opportunity to connect and learn from others. Miljan’s agile resume includes traditional tech clients like Adobe, Bank of America and Fidelity and non-traditional clients in medical and construction fields.

Steve Martin

CST & PhD in Change Management and Organizational Leadership
If his love for education and distance running is any indicator of his approach as a leader, Dr. Steve Martin has the passion and endurance to get your teams performing at their highest level.

Tom Perry

CSP, CSM, SPC5
Tom Perry’s career as a software development transformation agent spans 20+ years serving clients with a variety of backgrounds – from startups to Fortune 100 and both state and federal government. Tom has helped organizations find success using Agile and Lean methods.

Zuzi Šochová

Agile Coach, Author and CST
Zuzi Šochová’s passport looks a lot like her Agile resume — full of experiences that have taken her around the world to train companies in sustainable agile leadership. An international trailblazer, Zuzi has spent the last 15 years transforming individuals and teams.
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Hyperdrive History

The Beginning

2009
Bratton & Co. was founded in the heart of Silicon Valley, with a focus on software development, technology staffing, and offshore development.
2011
Began transforming powerhouse global tech giants like PayPal, Cisco, HP with world-class consulting and advisory services.
2011
Partnered with Scrum co-creator Jeff Sutherland to provide training for companies including Tesla, Cisco, GE Digital, and HP.
2011
Co-founded what is now the largest and most vibrant Agile community in North America with over 10,000 members across nearly a dozen groups.
2013
Launched AgileCamp, the largest independent Agile conference series in the world, at PayPal HQ in Silicon Valley in partnership with best-selling author Rich Sheridan and PayPal CIO James Barrese.
2009

Middle

2015-2019
AgileCamp moved to the Santa Clara Convention Center in San Francisco and rapidly expanded to include conferences at Capital One HQ in Texas and bi-coastal events at Prudential Financial HQ in New Jersey and Nike HQ in Oregon. Five AgileCamp conferences were held in 2019.
2019
Hyperdrive Agile was officially named and launched as a subsidiary of Bratton & Co.
2019
Co-created and led the Scrum Alliance North American Agile Coaches Retreat.
2020
Co-created and supported the Scrum Alliance Global Agile Coaches Retreat.
2015

Present

2021
Hyperdrive became one of the largest Scrum Alliance course providers in the world.
2022
The Hyperdrive team grew by 100% and expanded Agile Staffing solutions.
2023
To date, more than 15,000 students have received top-tier Agile training from Hyperdrive.
2021

The Beginning

2009
Bratton & Co. was founded in the heart of Silicon Valley, with a focus on software development, technology staffing, and offshore development.
2011
Began transforming powerhouse global tech giants like PayPal, Cisco, HP with world-class consulting and advisory services.
2011
Partnered with Scrum co-creator Jeff Sutherland to provide training for companies including Tesla, Cisco, GE Digital, and HP.
2011
Co-founded what is now the largest and most vibrant Agile community in North America with over 10,000 members across nearly a dozen groups.
2013
Launched AgileCamp, the largest independent Agile conference series in the world, at PayPal HQ in Silicon Valley in partnership with best-selling author Rich Sheridan and PayPal CIO James Barrese.
2009

Middle

2015-2019
AgileCamp moved to the Santa Clara Convention Center in San Francisco and rapidly expanded to include conferences at Capital One HQ in Texas and bi-coastal events at Prudential Financial HQ in New Jersey and Nike HQ in Oregon. Five AgileCamp conferences were held in 2019.
2019
Hyperdrive Agile was officially named and launched as a subsidiary of Bratton & Co.
2019
Co-created and led the Scrum Alliance North American Agile Coaches Retreat.
2020
Co-created and supported the Scrum Alliance Global Agile Coaches Retreat.
2015

Present

2021
Hyperdrive became one of the largest Scrum Alliance course providers in the world.
2022
The Hyperdrive team grew by 100% and expanded Agile Staffing solutions.
2023
To date, more than 15,000 students have received top-tier Agile training from Hyperdrive.
2021

Strategic Partnerships & Accreditations

With over 1 million certificants, Scrum Alliance is the largest, most established and influential professional membership and certification organization in the Agile world. Hyperdrive is one of the largest Scrum Alliance course providers in the world and serves on the organization’s “Coaching Advisory Team”.

IC-Agile is a leading global agile accreditation and certification body and the world’s premiere certifying body for Agile Coaches. They offer the most non-IT agile certification programs in the industry. Hyperdrive proudly provides a variety of IC-Agile leadership and coaching courses designed to cultivate agile mindsets and ignite business agility.

Scaled Agile is the largest certifying body for scaling Agile frameworks. As their partner, Hyperdrive offers certifications on the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®), the world’s most trusted system for business agility. Scaled Agile strives to make the world a better place by enabling enterprises to continually deliver innovative business solutions.

The Project Management Institute (PMI) is the world’s leading authority on project management. The PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (PMI-SFBAC) is one of the largest PMI chapters in the world. The chapter is a fun, supportive community dedicated to advancing the project management profession since 1974.

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