Lean Kanban North America 2019 - The Westin Alexandria

The Lean Kanban North America 2019 conference introduces Learning Labs: limited capacity, 2-hour, immersive sessions, each with a specific theme and learning objective. If you miss one on Monday, catch it the next day -- each Learning Lab is repeated to give you more flexibility with your schedule.

Monday, May 13

7:30 - 8:50

REGISTRATION | LEAN COFFEE | BREAKFAST

8:50 - 9:00

WELCOME | OPENING REMARKS 

Room: Edison D

10:00 - 10:30

COFFEE BREAK

10:30 - 11:30

 

Greater capability with fewer people

Joey Spooner

Room: Edison D

11:30 - 12:30

 

10:30 - 11:30

 

11:30 - 12:30

LEARNING LA B

Audit-Ready Agility with Continuous Compliance

Frank Vega & Melinda Solomon

Room: Banneker

12:30 - 1:30

LUNCH

1:30 - 2:30

3:30 - 4:00

COFFEE BREAK  

4:00 - 5:00

5:00 - 6:00

6:00 - 7:00pm

NETWORKING RECEPTION

Room: Trademark Restaurant

Tuesday, May 14

7:30 - 8:30am

LEAN COFFEE | BREAKFAST

9:00 - 10:00

The Art of Kanban Effectiveness

Alisson Vale

Room: Edison D

10:00 - 11:00

From Chaos to Collaboration: Inviting Leaders to Adopt Kanban

Tim Stadinski and Sesha Srinivas

Room: Edison D

 

9:00 - 10:00

 

10:00 - 11:00

The Art of Kanban Effectiveness

Alisson Vale

Room: Edison D

From Chaos to Collaboration: Inviting Leaders to Adopt Kanban

Tim Stadinski and Sesha Srinivas

Room: Edison D

11:00 - 11:30

COFFEE BREAK

12:30 - 1:30

LUNCH

1:30 - 2:30

Enterprise Fitness Design

Eric Green

Room: Edison D

2:30 - 3:30

1:30 - 2:30

 

2:30 - 3:30

LEARNING LAB (repeat)

Planning with Kanban

Matthew Philip

Room: Wright

 

3:30 - 4:00

COFFEE BREAK

4:00 - 5:00

5:00 - 6:00

Your Board is Trying to Tell You Something

Fernando Cuenca

Room: Edison D

Wednesday, May 15

8:00 - 8:45

BREAKFAST

8:45am - 12:00pm

WORKSHOP

The Cost of Delay Game

Rochelle Roos and Berto Coetsee

WORKSHOP

Portfolio Management with Kanban

Andreas Bartel

Dimitar Karaivanov

WORKSHOP

Kanban System Design in Context

Mark Grove

Craeg Strong

WORKSHOP

Kanban Maturity Model:  Where you are and how to evolve

Teodora Bozheva

Amit Kaulagekar

12:00 - 1:00

LUNCH

1:00pm - 4:45pm

WORKSHOP

The Kaizen Game at Scale

Rodrigo Yoshima

WORKSHOP

Kanban Techniques Exploration

Susanne Bartel

Andreas Bartel

WORKSHOP

Kanban Maturity Model outside IT

Melinda Solomon
Amit Kaulagekar
Teodora Bozheva

Kanban Leadership Retreat 2019 - Morrison House, Alexandria

The Kanban Leadership Retreat is the gathering point for the world’s most passionate Kanban enthusiasts to explore new ideas and challenge older ones. This event is limited to 50 attendees. The participants bring their own session ideas and collaborate to evolve the Lean Kanban body of knowledge.

The agenda is planned on the first night of the event. Bring the topics you want to discuss with Kanban world experts.  Get ready to stretch the boundaries of the Kanban world.

Morrison House is a 6 minute drive or 20 minute walk from the Westin Alexandria.

Wednesday, May 15 (evening)

6:30pm - 8:00pm

KLR WELCOME DINNER

8:00pm - 10:00pm

KLR KICKOFF & PROGRAM PLANNING

Thursday, May 16

8:00 - 9:00am

BREAKFAST

9:00 - 10:30am

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11:00am - 12:30pm

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12:30 - 6:00pm

EXTENDED BREAK

Explore the area with other Kanban enthusiasts. See the recreation board for suggested activities.

6:00 - 7:30pm

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7:30 - 8:30pm

DINNER

8:30 - 10:00pm

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Friday, May 17

8:00 - 9:00am

BREAKFAST

9:00 - 10:30am

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11:00 - 12:30

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12:30 - 6:00

EXTENDED BREAK

Explore the area with other Kanban enthusiasts. See the recreation board for suggested activities.

6:00 - 7:30

SESSION TBD

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7:30 - 8:30

DINNER

8:30 - 10:00pm

KLR WRAP UP AND RETROSPECTIVE