Agile (Virtual) Forum - 260317

"Bridging Strategy and Delivery: The Power of Agile Quarterly Execution Planning" presented by Kashyap Parcha, Director of Program Management at CDK Global

The Agile Forum meetings offer an opportunity for professional networking and knowledge sharing with other agile  practitioners as well as provide a learning environment for professionals interested in learning about agile techniques. Everyone is welcome to participate.        

Presentation

Join this engaging session to explore how Agile Quarterly Execution Planning (QEP) bridges the gap between strategic intent and real-world delivery. This presentation will walk you through a practical, repeatable Agile framework that helps organizations align priorities, manage dependencies, and translate goals into measurable outcomes, every quarter.

Designed for Project Managers, Program Managers, Process Analysts, and Portfolio Leaders across wide variety of industries such as Banking and Financial Services, Healthcare, Construction, and Retail, this session emphasizes how Agile leadership combined with structured quarterly planning can foster rhythm, transparency, and accountability.

Primary focus areas include:

• Applying Agile tools and techniques to connect strategy with execution
• Structuring quarterly objectives, milestones, and Agile metrics
• Managing dependencies and adapting to change

Takeaways

1. Understand how to connect long-term strategy with short-term execution.
2. Learn a practical approach to plan, execute, and review quarterly outcomes.
3. Discover techniques to foster alignment and accountability across Agile teams.
4. Identify leading Agile metrics to track delivery success.
5. Gain actionable templates and practices to apply immediately in your organization.

Biography        

Kashyap Parcha is an accomplished Program Director and Strategic Leader with over 20 years of experience driving digital transformations and enterprise-scale business initiatives across Fortune500 companies like VISA, Home Depot and Fiserv. With a proven track record in Program & Portfolio Management, PMO Governance, Product Development and Engineering Excellence, Kashyap has led cross-functional global teams through complex modernization efforts, that are aligned with Organizational vision and Strategic goals.

He holds an MBA degree from Georgia Tech, is a PMP, SAFe 6.0, and a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certified professional. He has consistently applied Lean, Agile Program Management best practices and process optimization techniques to manage projects with higher efficiency, productivity and predictability.

His leadership has delivered $100M+ in strategic programs, optimized enterprise operations, and introduced AI/ML driven innovations to enhance product quality, team productivity, and customer value.

Kashyap is a PMI Member since last 18 years and an Atlanta Chapter member since last 5 years. Additionally, he held multiple leadership positions in Atlanta based Non-Profits, Local School Council Board and also an avid ALTA Tennis player.

When

Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM

Where: 

Microsoft Teams Meeting

Fees

PMI Atlanta Member: $10
Non-Member: $12

Refunds will not be made for changes in meeting content, presenters, or locations. 

PDUs

Earn 1 PDU
Talent Triangle Category: Business Acumen

PDUs can be claimed here.