Phil Gardner

Michael Whitaker, Associate Consultant

As an Associate Consultant with Applied Frameworks, Michael coaches teams and business leaders to achieve results through business agility, product management, design thinking, collaboration at scale, and servant leadership.

Additionally, as a veteran Intelligence officer, Michael has vast experience researching and providing high-value analysis to senior US government and DoD audiences.

Before joining Applied Frameworks, Michael was the Senior Information Technology Security Training Specialist at Zermount Inc. He trained and coached Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel on cyber governance, risk, and compliance requirements following the Risk Management Framework.

Background & Credentials
Michael holds a bachelor’s degree in Leadership Studies from Regent University. In addition, he is a Certified SAFe Program Consultant® (SPC), aCertified ScrumMaster and a Certified Scrum Product Owner.

SAFe 5 SPC
Certified ScrumMaster
Certified Scrum Product Owner