Joe Krebs

Joe Krebs is a notable figure in the field of agile coaching and training, primarily associated with the U.S. Soccer Federation as a referee. His professional background includes extensive experience in agile methodologies, serving as a Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) and an Agile Coach with INCREMENTOR, a consultancy he founded.

Professional Background

• Founder and Agile Coach: Joe has been the founder of INCREMENTOR since November 2007, focusing on improving business value through agile practices like Scrum and Kanban. His work involves hands-on consulting and training to help organizations transition to agile methodologies effectively.12

• Training and Certification: He is also a certified trainer for various agile frameworks, including Scrum.org and IC Agile, delivering courses that cover advanced topics in agile leadership and transformation.12

• Podcast Host: Joe hosts Agile.FM, a podcast dedicated to discussions around agile practices, where he has interviewed numerous industry experts.2

Education and Certifications

Joe holds a Master's degree in Computing for Commerce and Industry from the Open University. His certifications include multiple levels of Professional Scrum Master credentials from Scrum.org, as well as being an accredited trainer for Agile methodologies.12

Contributions to Soccer Refereeing

In addition to his coaching career, Joe Krebs is actively involved in soccer officiating under the U.S. Soccer Federation. His dual expertise in both agile coaching and sports officiating highlights his diverse skill set and commitment to excellence in both fields.

Joe's approach emphasizes continuous learning and practical application, making him a respected figure among peers and participants in both agile training environments and soccer refereeing contexts.