Yvette Francino

Yvette Francino has over 20 years of experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including 11 years at IBM and 10.5 years at Sun Microsystems. She has held management positions in software development, quality assurance and customer operations, managing diverse workgroups from various geographies and cultures. She has a Masters of Science in Management/Project Management degree from Regis University, and a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of CA, Davis. She's a proponent of Agile development and is a certified Scrum Master. Yvette also enjoys writing, blogging and social networking. When she's not on her computer, she enjoys spending time with her family, running and hiking in the beautiful trails of Boulder, Colorado.