Wade Shelton
About Wade Shelton
Wade Shelton serves as the Director of Agile Delivery at NWEA, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in project management and agile practices, having worked in various roles at companies such as Nike, Jive Software, and Viewpoint Construction Software.
Work at NWEA
Wade Shelton has served as the Director of Agile Delivery at NWEA since 2018. In this role, he oversees agile methodologies and delivery processes, ensuring that projects align with organizational goals. His leadership in agile practices has contributed to the efficiency and effectiveness of project delivery within the organization.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position, Wade Shelton held various roles in the technology and project management sectors. He worked at Viewpoint Construction Software as Director of Product Development Practices from 2014 to 2016. He also served as Delivery Director at Nike from 2010 to 2014. His experience includes positions at Jive Software, U.S. Bank, ALL.com, Arrowhead General Insurance Agency, Slalom Consulting, Evisions Inc., and First American Financial Corporation.
Education and Expertise
Wade Shelton studied at the University of Washington, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. His academic focus included the Comparative History of Ideas, equipping him with a diverse perspective that informs his professional approach. His educational background supports his expertise in agile delivery and project management.
Background
Wade Shelton has a comprehensive background in project management and agile delivery, with over two decades of experience in various industries. He has worked in multiple roles that emphasize leadership, project execution, and process improvement. His career spans several notable companies, primarily in the Portland, Oregon area, as well as international experience in Mexico.
Career Timeline
Wade Shelton's career includes significant roles across various organizations. He began as a Project Director at Arrowhead General Insurance Agency from 1999 to 2002. He continued to build his expertise through positions at First American Financial Corporation, InterKnowlogy, and Slalom Consulting, culminating in his current role at NWEA. His career reflects a consistent focus on agile methodologies and project management.