Dave Forbis

Dave Forbis is a Director of Agile Program & Portfolio Management at Staples, where they guide the development and implementation of agile practices across the organization. With over 25 years of experience in technology and operations, they have held leadership roles in diverse industries such as information services, education, and consulting, demonstrating expertise in program management, agile coaching, and scrum mastery. Previously, as a Sr Manager IT Enterprise Agile Coach at Ashley Furniture, they enhanced the organization's agility mindset, led the adoption of Scaled Agile Framework techniques, and educated leaders on lean and agile practices. Dave's earlier experience includes significant roles at Nielsen, PwC, and Florida Virtual School, where they successfully managed complex projects and teams, consistently driving innovative technology solutions. They are pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems and Entrepreneurship at Florida State University.