Farah Egby
About Farah Egby
Farah Egby is a Senior Agile Coach at Exscientia, with extensive experience in agile methodologies and project management. She has held various roles in prominent companies, focusing on software quality and team alignment throughout her career.
Work at Exscientia
Farah Egby currently holds the position of Senior Agile Coach at Exscientia, where she has been employed since 2022. In this role, she focuses on enhancing software quality and facilitating goal alignment within agile teams. Her expertise in agile methodologies allows her to effectively coach and manage teams, utilizing servant leadership principles to foster collaboration and productivity.
Previous Experience in Agile Coaching
Prior to her role at Exscientia, Farah Egby worked at Synaptics Incorporated as Engineering Delivery Manager from 2020 to 2022. She also served as Scrum Master and Agile Coach at DisplayLink for one year in 2019. Additionally, she held positions at Dassault Systèmes as Scrum Master and Project Manager from 2018 to 2019, and as Scrum Master and Release Manager from 2015 to 2018, all in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Background in Quality Control and Project Management
Farah Egby has a substantial background in quality control, having worked at Accelrys in various roles from 2004 to 2015. She served as Quality Control Scientist, Senior Quality Control Scientist, and Lead Quality Control Scientist. Her experience in these positions contributed to her expertise in release delivery and project management within agile environments.
Education and Expertise
Farah Egby earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computational Chemistry from Cardiff University from 2000 to 2004. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Chemistry and Biochemistry, which she completed from 1996 to 1999 at the same institution. Her educational background supports her application of scientific methods to enhance software development processes and her specialization in the design of experiments within software workflows.