CMMI Institute

Capability Counts 2020

21 April & 22 April, 2020

Crystal City, , VA

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Speaker Profile

Ken Dingman, Director, Software Engineering

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.

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About

Director of SW Engineering, has more than 35 years’ experience in the software engineering discipline, including 16 years with L3Harris Technologies Inc. With responsibilities as a SW Engineer, SW Project Manager and now as a SW Discipline Team Lead (DTL), Ken has deep experience in all aspects of SW development and management as well as leading and implementing process change and continuous improvement. In the SW DTL role, Ken is responsible for improving all facets of the SW engineering development capabilities at L3Harris Tactical Communications. Ken has earned a MS in Software Development and Management and a BS in Computer Science, both from the Rochester Institute of Technology.

SPEAKER PRESENTATION

On the path to Continuous Improvement: Living CMMI V2.0

Conference Track: CMMI Adoption – V2.0 Experiences

This presentation provides insights gathered by a SW Engineering senior manager and Certified CMMI Lead Appraiser tasked with leading our organizational transition from compliance to continuous improvement with CMMI V2.0. Join us as we share our perspectives on the more subtle points of the CMMI V2.0 model applied during the transition, highlight our experiences and lessons learned with model and appraisal method changes while preparing for both an Evaluation and Benchmark Appraisal, and monitoring the behavioral changes required by our organization in embracing real change with CMMI V2.0.