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Speaking & Teaching

Gary Rupp speaks at industry conferences, executive forums, and academic programs on how organizations can improve execution across products, programs, and operational systems.

Each session blends real-world delivery experience with practical frameworks leaders can apply immediately.

Speaking Topics

Speaking Topics

Gary speaks on practical strategies for helping organizations improve how complex initiatives move from strategy to results.

Common topics include:

Turning strategy into measurable delivery results using Lean-Agile practices

Improving delivery performance through Value Stream Management

Scaling Lean-Agile practices across large organizations and multi-team programs

Aligning strategy, systems, and teams to improve execution

How AI is changing project, product, and program management

Improving outcomes in complex technology and digital transformation programs

Selected Engagements

Selected Engagements

CISE
Consortium of
Information Systems Executives

Aligning IT Strategy and Business Execution

Presentation to Silicon Valley CIOs on aligning IT strategy and business execution.

PMI California
Central Valley Chapter
Professional Development Day

AI: Your Project Management Superpower, Not a Replacement

VSM Consortium
Flowtopia Conference

Value-Centered Business Transformations

HCL Software
DevOps Webinar

Driving DevOps with Value Stream Management: Ask the Author

Planisware
Webinar

The Lean-Agile Toolbox: Seven Methods for Strategic Delivery

CU Denver
Business School
Guest Lecture (MBA/MIS)

Bridging Strategy, Systems, and People: Lessons from The Lean-Agile Way

University Teaching

University Teaching

Gary regularly contributes to executive and graduate education programs. Upcoming courses include:

CU Denver

J.P. Morgan Center for Commodities & Energy

Lean-Agile Practices for Energy Professionals

Regis University

MBA Program

Capstone Course — Strategic Delivery and Execution Leadership

Colorado FBLA Conference

Student Program

From Project Failure to Business Value: A Real-World Journey in Strategic Problem Solving

Broader History

Additional Speaking & Media Engagements

VSMCon — Implementing Value Stream Management Capabilities
PMI Mile-Hi Symposium — Improving Software Deliveries at Scale
Canada DevOps Community of Practice Podcast
Croesus Wealth Management Client Podcast
HCL DevOps Webinar Series
PMI Lean-Agile Roundtables and Presentations

And many others over the years.

Invite Gary to Speak

Gary speaks at conferences, executive forums, corporate leadership sessions, and university programs.

  • Keynote
  • Workshop
  • Guest Lecture
  • Executive Forum
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