About Our Company

Established in March 2010 by Cecil 'Gary' Rupp, Command Results specializes in providing IT consulting services to Federal Prime Contractors and Large Commercial companies. With extensive experience in IT-related professional services, including PMO and large-scale program and project management, Gary has built a reputation as a trusted advisor. Beyond consulting, Gary has also assisted federal subcontractors with business development and capture management. Whether it's rescuing struggling projects or driving success in critical initiatives, Command Results is the go-to partner for organizations facing complex challenges.

About Your Instructor

Cecil ‘Gary’ Rupp brings over thirty years of diverse experience in the software industry, delivering profitable business value through software. His strengths lie in bridging the gap between customers and solution developers to build the right products with the highest commercial value while maintaining profitability. Moreover, he has proven his ability to organize and coordinate multiple software teams and other stakeholders to improve the success of their product deliveries, including the recovery of failing software delivery programs.

Gary Rupp

Instructor

Author | IT Professional Services Executive | Management Consulting Lead | PMO Operations Director | Software Product Manager | Large Program & Project Manager | Software Sales & Marketing Executive | Value Stream Management Consortium Ambassador (VSMCA)

Areas Of Expertise

  • IT Program Manager: He successfully led and profitably executed software deliveries for over twenty IT projects and programs, managing budgets of up to $50 million. In these roles, he supported multiple projects involving more than 250 employees, stakeholders, and contractors. Additionally, he oversaw the delivery of hundreds of software delivery increments for a Federal Health IT client and several large commercial clients.


  • Failing Projects/ Program Recovery: Brought in to fix eight failing software programs and projects over the past 15 years and successfully turned them around to meet their delivery requirements within allotted schedules and budgets.


  • Software Product Manager: Led team to develop an integrated-computer-aided systems engineering (I-CASE) suite of tools for modeling business processes, data, functions, information, object-oriented analysis, process simulation, and ontologies.


  • IT Professional Services Executive: Led Corporate HQ team that developed and deployed reusable professional service offerings, methods, and tools to 4000 Business and IT Consultants deployed worldwide. Profitably built IT professional services practice from zero to 100 people over three years.


  • Lean-Agile Practices Coach: Developed a series of online training courses and trained more than 600 IT Specialists and other stakeholders in client organizations on Lean-Agile practices, integrating concepts and practices from Scrum, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS), and the Nexus Framework.


  • Management & Business Consulting: Held several consulting roles, including leading three Concept of Operations (CONOPS) Projects and supporting two other CONOPS investigations. Guided projects worth $52M in capital equipment and IT systems investments during the reconstruction of two printed circuit board fabrication sites.


  • Published Author: Author of books for IT specialists and business professionals. 
    • The Lean-Agile Way,(Aug 2024)
    • Driving DevOps with Value Stream Management, (Aug 2021):
      Improve IT value stream delivery with a proven VSM methodology to compete in the digital economy
    • Scaling Scrum Across Modern Enterprises, (Aug 2021):
      Implement Scrum and Lean-Agile techniques across complex products, portfolios, and programs in large organizations


  • Course Instruction: Developed 2000 pages of content for an online course on Systems Development Lifecycle - methods and tools, which served as the basis for Gary’s first two books. Currently developing online courses to teach Lean-Agile practices at both the small team level and on an enterprise scale, focusing on business agility and product-centric business transformations in his self-published Building Our Digital World Series.

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