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About us

Thought leadership to the industry

It is clear that the software development industry needs direction as far as process is concerned.  Whatever technology you use Ivar Jacobson Consulting has the expertise to provide value-add help.  Our team of mentors has extensive experience within the IBM and Microsoft arenas with excellent knowledge of the Unified Process, the Agile approach, CMMI and our very own EssUp that draws many of the positive aspects from the other three.

We help you get started on the right foot and cut down time wasted on doing the wrong things. We help you with the initial work. We help you to continue to get it right. We use samples and guidelines for your project. We tailor the approach for you. We apply active process to provide continual active facilitation.  We provide value for money.  Most importantly we provide results.Leading the team is Dr. Ivar Jacobson, who is one of the great thought-leaders in the software world where he has made several seminal contributions. He is a father of components and component architecture, use cases, modern business engineering, the Unified Modeling Language and the Unified Process.

Our People and Our Network

Ivar runs our technical office which is our hothouse!  This is the source of many of our ideas and approaches and provides a central point for our talented team of consultants to contribute their own thoughts and ideas.  Ian Spence is our Chief Scientist in the European region with Pan Wei Ng who is Chief Scientist of the Asian region. Together they are a formidable team.

In each country, we have well qualified consultants who can help you deploy practices to your projects. For larger and specialized engagements, we have a network of people that have are well versed in software development best practices.

We have a network of country managers providing leadership for our territories

Management Team

David J West

Manager of the Americas

Steve Cheng

Manager of Asia Pacific

Bryon Baker

Manager of Australia

Nick Sewell

Manager of the UK

Agneta Jacobson

Manager of Scandinavia