Robb Schiefer is a Solution Architect for EBSCO Industries, a global company with businesses in a range of industries headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Now that EBSCO has embraced lean and continuous delivery Robb has focused most recently on improving speed of value delivery for his division and working to standardize CD practices across the enterprise. Robb is also a co-founder of the Birmingham .NET Meetup in Birmingham, AL and a Microsoft MVP. Beyond the joys of software development, he enjoys family time, church, blogging and long walks on the beach.