Wasif Mehdi

Wasif Mehdi is an experienced Enterprise Agility Coach, Lean-Agile Consultant, and Products Expert based in London, England, United Kingdom.1 He has nearly 20 years of industry experience across multiple sectors, including Financial Services, Telecommunications, 3rd Party Logistics, Start-ups, and UK Government.1

Professional Background

Wasif Mehdi's career highlights include:

• Current Role: Enterprise Agility Coach, Trainer & Consultant at Version 2.0 since October 20221
• Previous Positions:
  • COO of Unmanned Life, a company focused on intelligent software-enabled orchestration of robotic swarms1
  • Head of Process and Partnering - Digital Customer Insights at Lloyds Banking Group (2013-2018)1
  • Management Consultant at Serco Consulting (2006-2012) and Capgemini (2005-2006)1

Expertise and Certifications

Wasif is highly qualified in the field of Agile methodologies:

• SAFe Programme Consultant (SPC)1
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMI)1
• Advanced Professional Scrum Product Owner (Scrum.org)1
• Professional Scrum Master (Scrum.org)1
• PRINCE 2 Practitioner1

Education

Wasif holds several degrees and has participated in executive education programs:

• Executive MBA (Distinction) from Bayes Business School, London, UK1
• BEng in Computer Systems Engineering from Brunel University London1
• MSc in Data Communications, Networks and Distributed Systems from UCL1

He has also completed courses at prestigious institutions such as Imperial College Business School, London Business School, and Harvard Business School.1

Current Activities

Wasif is actively involved in knowledge sharing and training in the Agile community. He regularly posts about Agile methodologies, product management, and leadership on LinkedIn.234 Additionally, he supports start-ups and entrepreneurs on Carbon13's Venture Builder and Venture Launchpad programmes, focusing on reducing carbon emissions.1