Dr. Ahmed Sidky is a senior agile consultant with Tangible Software. He graduated as Valedictorian with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Modern Science and Arts (MSA) University in Cairo, Egypt. While working as an Internet Solution Developer for one of the leading IT corporations in the Middle East, he received an award for the Best Creative Solution for that year. He earned a Masters degree in Software Engineering from Virginia Tech with a research focus on Requirements Engineering.  Dr. Sidky’s research interests then moved towards Agile Software Development Methodologies and Process Improvement and he completed his doctorate in that field. His latest research is a process framework for the adoption of agile practices known as the Agile Adoption Framework.