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About

Derek Davidson founded Webgate in 2011 to help  individuals and organizations benefit from scrum.

Using scrum, it is possible to deliver more value, improve your work life and remain competitive in a fast changing world.

About Derek Davidson

Derek Davidson, Professional Scrum Trainer

Derek is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) with the Scrum Alliance. He is also a Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) with Scrum.org.

He is the first Scrum Trainer in Europe dual-certified by both the Scrum Alliance and Scrum.org

Derek has spent the last two decades focused on agile ways of working and has spent half of that time working as a consultant with some of the world’s best known organizations.

For more information, check out Derek’s LinkedIn profile.

How to Work with Derek

You can book yourself on to a regular public scrum training course.

You can engage Derek to provide a private, on-site course. Just choose your course

You can contact Derek via this site , or call him on 0117 230 5445

Derek only writes in the third person when he wants to gain a better Google ranking for his own name. He hopes people will forgive him this once.

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21 Mar 12 By webgate 167 Comments

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