Israel Gat

Austin, Texas Area United States

Cutter Consortium Fellow and Director, Agile Practice

Technology / Software / Internet

Israel Gat is Director of Cutter Consortium’s Agile Product & Project Management practice as well as a Fellow of the Lean Systems Society. He is recognized as the architect of the agile transformation at BMC Software where, under his leadership, Scrum users increased from zero to 1,000, resulting in nearly three times faster time to market than industry average and 20-50% improvement in team productivity. Among other accolades for leading this transition, Dr. Gat was presented with an Innovator of the Year Award from Application Development Trends in 2006. Dr. Gat’s executive career spans top technology companies, including IBM, Microsoft, Digital, and EMC. He has led the developmen...