Dr Ralph Miarka, MSc, is an independent coach, consultant and trainer. He has been leading companies and their teams to a successful agile way of working for years. Previously, he worked for Siemens AG Austria as a project manager, project consultant, and department head at the support centre for project management. In his projects, he was able to convince himself and his customers of the advantages of agile working. Ralph is a trained business coach with a master’s degree. He is thrilled to observe how a group of people changes into a team wanting to achieve a common goal. Ralph also enjoys sharing his knowledge and experience with others at conferences, workshops and training sessions.

Veronika and Ralph live in Vienna. As sinnvollFÜHREN, they act under the sign of the penguin and want to support people in fulfilling their leadership work with ease and more effectiveness. Since 2012, they have carried the solution-focused approach into the agile community. They have appeared as speakers and workshop facilitators at numerous conferences and Agile Coach Camps. In addition, they have been and continue to be actively involved in the organisation of XP2013, EBTA 2015, Agile Coach Camps Austria since 2014, the Agile Tour Vienna 2011 and the Host Leadership Gathering 2021 and 2023, as well as the SOLworld Conference 2021 and 2023.