Debbie Rudolph, Sr. Director of Project Management Office Tektronix

Presentation Summary

PMO as a Change Instigator – the Journey to Improve On Time Delivery

This session will walk through Tektronix journey to improve OTD (On Time Delivery) and implementation of Agile practices for Hardware Engineering. There will be a live demo of resource capacity planning, prioritization process of NPI programs and a sneak peek at future scenario planning. Learn how OTD went from 44% to 93% and program capacity doubled with the use of Agile Product Development.

BIO

Debbie Rudolph is the Sr Director of Project Management Office for Engineering focusing on both new product introduction and value add engineering. Tektronix operates in the test and measurement space and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

In this role, Debbie is responsible for on time execution of both software projects and multi-year platform level projects. Tektronix (a Fortive company) is the first OpCo to pilot a Lean Portfolio Management methodology. Debbie was on the implementation team and has been training other OpCo’s on the process.