Jess Brock

With nearly two decades of deep experience in the software development industry, Jess Brock is dedicated to helping organizations achieve measurable, lasting impact. Throughout her extensive career, she has held roles ranging from developer to senior leader enabling her to deliver well-rounded capabilities and embody genuine empathy.

Jess specializes in empowering Agile, tech, and product professionals through hands-on coaching and immersive learning experiences. Her expertise culminated in authoring the acclaimed The Dojo Coach's Pocket Guide: Maximizing Immersive Learning for Agile Teams, a practical resource for Agile and tech coaches aiming to elevate their impact.

She has played pivotal roles in large-scale Agile transformations, engineering initiatives such as DevOps and continuous delivery adoption, the graceful deprecation of legacy technologies, and efforts focused on learning, culture, and people development at multiple Fortune 500 companies.

As a sought-after speaker and content creator, Jess frequently shares no-nonsense, practical insights on Agile, software development, and thoughtful AI.

Actively promoting diversity, inclusion, and career development in the industry, Jess holds a Master's degree in Technology Management from the University of Arizona and a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Lindenwood University.

Outside of work, Jess enjoys music, mountain biking, and spending quality time with her wife and two daughters.