Dave Todaro

Programming since age 11 and shipping his first commercial application at 15, Dave Todaro has lived and breathed software development for the past 35+ years. He’s trained and managed teams responsible for building award-winning, mission-critical software in a variety of leadership roles. Dave has a particular passion for predictable, repeatable, and consistent software development, and fell in love with Scrum when he adopted it over 11 years ago. He’s since refined the process with his teams and has traveled the world, speaking to thousands of software professionals about a variety of agile topics. Dave is founder and CEO of Ascendle, a Boston-based firm that leverages contemporary technologies to build web and mobile apps for the world’s leading companies.