David Aylward

David Aylward is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project management and agile methodologies, currently serving as a Sr. Scrum Lead at Columbia Sportswear Company since November 2022. Prior positions include Sr. Technical Project Manager and Project Manager at Berkley Medical Management Solutions, where responsibilities encompassed agile product ownership, stakeholder engagement for process improvements, and coaching teams in software development. David's background also includes roles in nonprofit organizations, housing coordination, and human resources management, along with volunteer work in the United States Peace Corps focused on community development and support for marginalized populations. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Administration from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Drake University.