Ad Fundum Consulting GmbH is an agile consulting company in Zurich, Switzerland and was founded in 2016. The company is managed by Astrid Gygax-Kluitenberg and Werner Gygax. 

Contact: astrid.gygax@adfundum-consulting.ch

Typical assignments
  1. Guide and coach your project delivery on a mandated basis. Duration is determined on a case-by-case basis, short or long-term assignments possible. Examples:
    • Agile project manager, scrum master, (proxy) product owner
    • Agile project delivery consultant, agile PMO
  2. Accelerate agility within your organisation
    • Agile impulse sessions, scrum trainings
    • Approximate duration is usually between ½ and 1 day depending on the scope of the workshop
  3. Prepare your organisation for working with Scrum or scaling agility to a wider context
    • Support an organisation's agile transformation in the role of SAFe 5.0 program consultant
    • Help an organisation’s leadership explore next steps for their agile transformation journey
    • Facilitate agile events such as a Lean Coffee, PI Planning and problem solving workshops
  4. Deliver Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) trainings
    • Attending the SAFe®  trainings prepares individuals to take the respective exam (First attempt included in the course fee)
      • Leading SAFe® (2 days)
      • SAFe® for Teams (2 days)
      • SAFe® (Advanced) Scrum Master (2 days)
      • SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager (2 days)
  5. Size business opportunities and accelerate business growth by using swarm intelligence in moderated workshops
    • Value stream mapping for the process optimization by visualizing both its value-adding and wasteful steps
    • Customer journey mapping for better understanding customer expectations and optimization of the customer experience
    • Stakeholder analysis for better understanding interest and influence on the product and to what extent they can affect the project
    • Problem analysis to investigate the causes of an incident, issue or failure in order to identify system improvements.

Astrid is a freelance consultant, coach and project manager for agile transformation. She has over 13 years of experience in business transformation, is a seasoned professional in agile working methods.

She is a Certified SAFe® 5 Program Consultant as well as a PRINCE2 Practitioner. She combines solid industry know-how from the financial services, telecommunication and FMCG with fundamental consulting skills acquired at one of the leading consulting firms worldwide.

Astrid believes in quality, solution focus, efficiency, and collaboration as key drivers for business value in the era of digitalisation and disruption. She brings communicative skills, methodological, organisational and leadership competencies as well as a fundamental business understanding.

She speaks English, German, Swiss-German, and Dutch fluently. 

Astrid Gygax

More details about her experience can be found on Astrid Gygax-Kluitenberg | LinkedIn

Werner has been involved in customer experience and change management projects for over 20 years. Using this experience and his academic background in various positions he has held, he has been able to lead, guide and influence individuals or teams in industries and organizations of various shapes and forms as a PMP-PMI and certified organizational coach.

In addition, his passion for enabling change became apparent when he took on a driving change management role in a large-scale global IT implementation project in 2009. In recent years, he has widened his interests to include agile ways of working, for which I hold 3 of the worldwide most recognized certifications (SAFe® 5 Program Consultant, Professional Scrum Master I and PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner).

Werner speaks Swiss-German, German, English, and French fluently. 

More details about his experience can be found on Werner Gygax | LinkedIn