Josef Hapli

Josef Hapli has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Josef currently holds the position of Senior Director of Digital Engagement at National Geographic Society. Prior to this, they worked as a Digital Product and Marketing Consultant at Ether, where they collaborated with commercial, government, and nonprofit organizations to develop innovative solutions using technology. Josef also served as a Lead Consultant at Excella, where they led Agile development teams and delivered software for clients in both the commercial and federal government sectors. Josef has also held positions at Sapient Government Services, Associated Veterans, Nutricia North America, Kraft Foods, AARP, and Ogilvy, where they honed their skills in program management, business analysis, digital strategy, marketing, and art direction. their work across these roles involved various notable projects and achievements.

Josef Hapli's education history includes obtaining an MBA degree in Marketing and Entrepreneurship from the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business from 2007 to 2009. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Digital Media Design with a focus on Fine Arts, Communications, and Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania between 1998 and 2003.

Additionally, Josef Hapli has acquired several certifications. Josef obtained the Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (ACSPO) certification from the Scrum Alliance in December 2019. In October 2019, they earned the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification, also from the Scrum Alliance. Furthermore, Josef obtained the Certified Scrum Master certification from the Scrum Master Alliance in April 2011.