Glenn Waters
Executive Leadership Coach And Co-founder at Various Conferences
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolGlenn Waters is an executive leadership coach and co-founder with over three decades of technical and organizational experience and 11 years focused on Agile transformation and coaching. He partners with teams and senior executives across Fortune 100s and public-sector organizations to design pragmatic change strategies that blend organizational design, portfolio thinking, and hands-on technical practices. A Certified Scrum Master and Certified Scrum Professional, Glenn pairs deep software craftsmanship—contributing to projects like the widely used Home Assistant core and authoring IETF standards—with facilitation of Agile Coach Camps and community building. He’s equally comfortable coaching boards on strategy as he is helping teams adopt test-driven development and clean-code habits, making transformations sustainable. Based in Ottawa, he’s known for turning complex legacy environments into energized, collaborative workplaces through inspect-and-adapt approaches.
11 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Waterloo
English
Github Skills (9)
home-assistant10
python10
asyncio9
internet-of-things8
iot8
testing8
home-automation8
mqttnet7
mqtt7
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
home-assistant/core
Apr 2022 - Dec 2022
:house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:111 reviews, 26 commits, 98 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Glenn primarily contributed to the Home Assistant core by integrating and improving integrations. They added supported brands to the UPB integration, added diagnostics to the Environment Canada integration, and fixed the config flow connect for the UPB integration. Their contributions also involved fixing an issue with the Environment Canada data and migrating a UPB configuration entry. These changes involved modifications to both core system files and tests.
raspberry-pipythonhouseprivacy-firstasyncio
gwww/goat-2015
Aug 2015 - Nov 2017
Contributions:16 PRs, 67 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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