Wolfgang Richter

Wolfgang Richter has extensive experience in the field of Scrum and Agile. Wolfgang is the CEO of JIPP.IT, where they focus on strategy, business development, and delivering Scrum and Agile training. Wolfgang is also a certified LeSS Trainer and Certified Scrum Trainer.

Additionally, Wolfgang is involved in various communities and organizations. Wolfgang is a Co-Coordinator at LeSS Austria, where they organize meetups and events related to scaling with Large-Scale Scrum. Wolfgang is a certified LeSS Trainer and Coach at The LeSS Company.

Wolfgang is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) at Scrum Alliance, where they offer in-house and public Scrum certification courses. Wolfgang is a Board Member at IT Community Styria, promoting IT competence and agile methods.

Wolfgang is a Co-Organizer at Scrum User Group Graz, organizing monthly meetings for Scrum enthusiasts. Wolfgang has also served as an IT Delegate at Experts Group Kooperation Netzwerke.

In previous roles, Wolfgang has worked as a Change Management consultant at Kapsch TrafficCom AG and as a Change Manager and Program Manager at Sparda Datenverarbeitung eG, where they played a key role in the company's transition to a project-oriented structure. Wolfgang also has experience as a Consultant at Mohrenschildt & Partner.

Wolfgang Richter's education history is as follows:

From 2004 to 2011, they attended the University Klagenfurt and obtained a Dr. degree in Informatics.

From 2003 to 2008, they studied Software Development and Management at the Technical University Graz, although they did not obtain a specific degree.

From 1992 to 2001, they attended the Technical University Graz and earned a MSc degree in Telematics, which focuses on Telecommunications and Informatics.

Wolfgang'ssecondary education took place from 1983 to 1991 at BG Oeverseegasse, where they studied Mathematics, German, English, Latin, and Psychology. No specific degree was mentioned for this period.

In addition to their academic achievements, Wolfgang Richter has obtained several certifications in various fields. Wolfgang became a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) through the Scrum Alliance in May 2019. Wolfgang also holds certifications as a Certified Coach from the International Coaching Society and as an NLP Practitioner from the NLP Institute, both acquired in March 2015. Other certifications include a Certified Scrum Product Owner and a Certified Scrum Professional from the Scrum Alliance in 2013 and 2010, respectively. Wolfgang became a Certified Innovation Manager through SFG in 2009 and a Certified Scrum Master through the Scrum Alliance in 2007. In the same year, they also obtained a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI. Finally, they are a Certified LeSS Trainer (CLT, Large-Scale Scrum), although specific details about its acquisition were not provided.