Luiz C. Parzianello is a highly experienced business consultant, speaker, and instructor specialized in Agile and Lean methodologies. He is the CEO and founding partner of Surya - Business Agility Getting Real, a company that provides consulting and executive education services. With a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master's degree in Engineering Systems, Bioengineering, and Biomedical Engineering, Luiz has a strong technical background. He has worked as a professor in various universities, including PUCRS and Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul, and has experience as a consultant in corporate environments, such as Grupo RBS. Luiz is the author of several publications, including the Agile Business Owner Reference Guide, and the Agile Business Owner International Certification Program. He is also the founder of the Agile Business Owner Academy. Luiz is passionate about Business Agility and Exponential (ExO) approaches that help companies develop Business Acceleration or Recovery Programs. He is available to work as a mentor to professionals who wish to be developed as Agile Business Owners.