About Us

Agility in Construction (AiC) is a nonprofit based in Sacramento, CA founded in 2021 by curious thinkers from the software and construction industry.

OUR VISION

Individuals and teams easily adapt to the increasing levels of complexity in construction

OUR MISSION

Further develop the practices, mindsets, systems architecture, and culture of the construction industry in order to deliver better outcomes to everyone involved and ultimately improve the quality of people’s lives.

OUR GOAL

Accelerate the evolution of the construction industry

WHAT WE DO

We collaborate with thought leaders and practitioners interested in co-creating new approaches that meet the current and future challenges faced by individuals and teams in the construction industry.

AiC conducts experiments and research, facilitates workshops, and shares practical knowledge about agility.

FOUNDERS

Cromwel Burgos (BSCE, CSP, CPM, LEEP AP, DBIA, CHC, AVS)

With over two decades of service as a preconstruction specialist, Crom is a lean and agile practitioner within the construction industry who focuses on learning emergent approach to deal with the complexity of construction. He strives to help individuals and teams navigate through complexity, creating the necessary structure to manage and lead and to deliver long-term sustainable results. Driven by a desire to co-create and enable people, Crom has shown the ability to adapt and innovate to the learning experience of the product and project team, unlocking the full potential of each team member. Educated as an engineer whose calling is integrating people and teams, Crom’s professional career started in project management, preconstruction, and more recently in product and process development. Crom is an AIPMM Certified Product Manager, Certified Scrum Professional, LEEP AP, an Associate Value Specialist, Certified Lean Construction Institute Trainor, and DBIA Design-Build professional.

Miljan Bajic (CEC, CST, PMP, MBA)

Miljan is a prolific agilist and author of an upcoming book Wicked Leadership – a book on how to lead and thrive in a wicked problem space. He’s one of roughly 50 professionals in the world that holds both Certified Enterprise Coach (CEC) and Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) designations from Scrum Alliance. He’s spent two decades helping teams succeed and organizations reinvent themselves. Miljan’s career has spanned both technology and business. He coaches organizations, teams, and individuals to collaboratively design systems that combine lean thinking and agile approaches to deliver maximum organizational effectiveness. Miljan is also a frequent speaker having participated in many international conferences and Agile events in Europe and the United States.

Miljan is also producer and host of a podcast Agile to agility. Along with his amazing guests, Miljan digs into some very provocative topics in the agile space. His guests include Dave Snowden, Mike Cohn, Riina Hellström, Dean Leffingwell, Jurgen Appelo, Joe Justice, Melissa Boggs, Jutta Eckstein, Michael K. Spayd, David J. Anderson, Roman Pichler, Jim Benson, Heidi Helfand, Michael K Sahota, Dave West, Scott Ambler, Tobias Mayer, Daniel Mezick, Cherie Silas, and many others. Through its interview sessions, they share their most valuable knowledge, opinions, and ideas that will help you ignite your love and passion for your craft even more.