Executive Update

Two recent e-Project Management E-Mail Advisorsfrom Jim Highsmith (director of Cutter Consortium's e-Project Management practice area) and Lou Russell (a senior consultant on this and the Business-IT Strategies service) sparked commentary from subscribers and Cutter senior consultants. We present the original pieces and the responses here, including that of Cutter Consortium Senior Consultant Ram Reddy.

About The Author
Jim Highsmith
Jim Highsmith is a Cutter Fellow Emeritus. He was the founding Director of Cutter’s Agile Product & Project Management practice and received the 2005 Stevens Award in recognition of his work in adaptive software development and Agile processes. Mr. Highsmith has 30-plus years’ experience as an IT manager, product manager, project manager, consultant, and software developer. He has consulted with IT and product development organizations and… Read More
Dasthagiri Reddy
Ram Reddy
Ram Reddy most recently served as Vice President for IT Strategy and Projects at Jacobs Engineering Corporation (JEC). He was awarded Computerworld’s Premier 100 IT Leaders award in 2015 for helping implement a “follow the sun” IT support model for JEC’s global workforce. Prior to joining JEC, Mr. Reddy held multiple IT leadership positions, including Chief Enterprise Architect and Director of Enterprise Applications at SAIC (a major aerospace/… Read More
Lou Russell
Lance Russell
Nick Russell
Nick Russell has 20 years’ experience in the Australian IT industry in a variety of technical and senior management roles. During this time, Mr. Russell has led a number of high-profile systems integration and product development initiatives for organizations in the financial and retail sectors. He recently completed his PhD studies at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia, and is currently conducting research into business… Read More
Kathleen Scott
Robert Scott
Robert D. Scott is a Fellow of Cutter Consortium and a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network. Mr. Scott also serves as Dean for the Global Institute for Professional Development of the IT Senior Management Forum (ITSMF). In this capacity, he leads the professional development arm of ITSMF, stewarding the development of Black IT senior managers and executives as well as providing diversity-related training for organizations. Mr… Read More
Eric Scott
David Scott
Lorraine Scott
Erin Scott
Rebecca Scott
John Scott
Jeff Scott
Jeff Scott is the founder and Principal Strategist of Logical Leap, Inc., a management consulting practice focusing exclusively on IT organizations among Fortune 1000 companies with the goal of creating innovative, powerful, and successful IT leaders. Mr. Scott is an accomplished IT consultant with more than 25 years' broad-based leadership experience in the healthcare and finance industries in the areas of strategy, architecture, innovation,… Read More
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