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Joe Meesala has extensive work experience in Agile, Digital, and Cloud Transformations. Joe has held various leadership roles in different companies, including Howden Group Holdings, where they currently serve as the Head of Engineering and Architecture.

Before joining Howden Group Holdings, Joe worked at Joshee Consulting as the CTO, Director of Technology & Innovation, Non-Executive Director, and Board Member. In this role, they worked closely with C-Suite executives to define organizational strategies, setup innovation management systems, and implement strategic initiatives. Joe also provided consulting services on Agile, Cloud, DevOps, and Digital Transformations to clients.

Joe's previous experience includes working at Nationwide Building Society as an Engineering Manager and Automation Tech lead. Joe built and managed high-performing teams focused on building and supporting banking, telecom, and retail cloud platforms. Joe has expertise in multi-Cloud technologies, DevSecOps, Big Data, enterprise middleware, and digital technologies.

Additionally, Joe served as the Executive Chairman (Voluntary) at TGV Community Interest Committee, where they led a committee responsible for a community of over 2000 houses. Joe has also worked at Wipro as the Head of Engineering, Delivery, and Technology, focusing on Agile, Digital, Cloud, and DevOps Transformation. Joe has experience in Principal Consulting and Agile transformation coaching.

Joe has also worked at Lloyds Banking Group as a Release & Environment Manager, RWE npower as an Enterprise Environment Manager, and Kinetic as the Head of QA - Testing Function. Furthermore, they have experience working for Zurich Financial Services and Capita Life & Pensions as a System Analyst and Software Engineer.

Joe's career started at CDAC, where they worked as an IBM Mainframe Application Programming Trainee.

Overall, Joe Meesala has a wealth of experience in leading and driving Agile, Digital, and Cloud Transformations, with a focus on innovation, strategic initiatives, and building high-performing teams.

Joe Meesala has a strong educational background in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science and Engineering. In 2019, they completed the Oxford Artificial Intelligence Programme at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science and Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University in Hyderabad, India. Joe also holds a Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering from S V Government Polytechnic College in Tirupati, India.

In addition to their formal education, Joe has obtained several certifications related to their expertise in Agile, Digital, and Cloud Transformations. Joe became a Teradata - Vantage Certified Associate in June 2020. Joe also completed the Oxford Artificial Intelligence Programme certification in July 2019. Furthermore, they hold certifications as an ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Certified Coach from ICAgile, SAFe 4 Certified Agilist from Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®), Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) from Scrum Alliance, and Certified ScrumMaster® from Scrum Alliance.