What does Alliance do?

Scrum Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting Agile principles and Scrum practices globally. Founded in 2001 by industry leaders Ken Schwaber, Mike Cohn, and Esther Derby, it has become a leading authority in Agile project management and certification. Headquartered in Colorado, USA, Scrum Alliance aims to create joyful, prosperous, and sustainable workplaces, guided by its core values of Courage, Focus, Openness, Respect, and Commitment. The organization serves a community of over 1.8 million professionals across various industries and offers a range of certification programs for Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Developers, and Agile Leaders. Scrum Alliance empowers a network of Certified Scrum Trainers to deliver live training, covering essential skills and strategies for Agile transformation. Additionally, it provides support for maintaining certifications, networking opportunities, and access to a wealth of educational resources. With a presence in 187 countries, Scrum Alliance is committed to advancing the Agile community and enhancing workplace efficiency worldwide.