Chief Agile Officer: Charged with employing agile techniques and bringing together teams of business users and technologists.
Hmm. Looks like Agile is taking over the c-level suite with a newly appointed CAO role… Now you can aspire to be a c-level executive in Agile!
A colleague sent me a link and a screenshot of a comment about this new title. I had to LOL in my seat:
#LOL
Holy cow – no excuses now, there’s an open road, clear sailing.
Should be… if you have a CAO, you could scale agile easily!… …
I agree that the business itself needs to be agile, but isn’t this a bit like a Director of Unplanned Activity?
Could be… i’ll keep y’all posted when I see the first CAO job requirements document!
Quick, set up a certification course: CCAO