Christopher Avery Senior Consultant

Christopher M. Avery is a Senior Consultant with Cutter Consortium's Agile Software Development and Project Management advisory service. Dr. Avery has pursued agile practices in R&D teams and organizations for 20 years. He is the author of Teamwork Is an Individual Skill and a popular speaker, author, and business advisor on responsible leadership, teamwork, and change in technology enterprises. As the visionary force behind the Responsibility Redefined™ framework, Christopher applies ground-breaking research on personal responsibility and performance to support enterprise leaders intent on rapidly building highly reliable, agile, sustainable, and accelerating cultures.

Christopher is a co-founder and serves on the board of the Agile Project Leadership Network dedicated to connecting, developing, and supporting great project leaders. He earned a PhD in the Communication of Technology from The University of Texas at Austin, where he occasionally lectures. He is a Visiting Scholar at Capella University. He can be reached at consulting@cutter.com.

For more by Christopher M. Avery, see:

• The Elusive Quest for Collaboration and Teamwork
• Leadership: In IT and Beyond
• Responsible Change