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Recommendations from directors, programme leaders, and colleagues across global enterprises, reflecting over a decade of delivery, leadership, and transformation.

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Haydyn Phillips

0→1 Enterprise AI Systems | Product, UX & Applied Research Director

AstraZeneca
December 6, 2025

Kyle is an experienced enterprise leader with substantial knowledge in Agile, Business Agility and commercial strategy. He's managed a global team, shipped new impactful products and introduced new ways of working that challenge how we think and operate. I've worked with Kyle on enterprise initiatives and have seen how he skilfully works at speed, bringing together functions and operating models that can make a real difference. I've always enjoyed my personal interactions with Kyle, he's smart, easy to work with, and takes the time to be a good human being.

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Simon Hilton CEng MIMechE

Global Programme Leader at AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca
March 4, 2026

I worked with Kyle on the creation of an enterprise-wide project and change hub, that provides a framework for project leaders to deliver change. Kyle led the cross-functional team that developed our Agile Management Framework for enterprise use, enabling more adaptive ways of working in an increasingly changeable environment. His deep knowledge of agile product delivery was instrumental in shaping a practical, scalable framework, and his leadership and collaborative approach aligned stakeholders quickly to deliver a high-quality solution on an accelerated timeline. Kyle has a natural ability to bring teams together and get everyone quickly focused on the moving towards the objective and delivering value.

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Andrew Hawkings

Senior Business Analyst and Project Manager specialising in Financial Services

AstraZeneca
November 28, 2025

I have had the privilege of working closely with Kyle and I have found him to be an inspiring Global Enterprise leader with real integrity. He is adept at transforming both technical ecosystems and business portfolios with full accountability; this provides an environment where we, his teams, can excel with quality and cadence to deliver benchmark value to the client organisation.

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Madhan Chandramohan

Master Black Belt | Product Operating Model & Enterprise Agility Leader

AstraZeneca
November 10, 2025

I've had the pleasure of working with Kyle Burke, a knowledgeable and driven Director of Global IT who truly leads by example. Kyle is a strong advocate for Agile principles, and his ability to bring teams together around a shared vision has made a real difference across the organization. Kyle's leadership style is both strategic and people-centered, creating an environment where teams feel supported, motivated, and aligned toward common goals. He has made a lasting impact on our culture and performance through his ability to inspire those around him, drive meaningful change, and consistently bring out the best in his people.

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Jim Dorney

Associate Director, Enterprise Agility, NTT DATA

CGI
August 12, 2019

Kyle has quickly gone about proving himself as one of the most hardworking and capable Agile Delivery Managers at CGI.

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Steve Smith

Director Consulting, Govt Client

CGI
May 15, 2024

Kyle is a knowledgeable and dynamic enterprise agile coach. Kyle provided coaching to the team as required and is still a point of reference for me when I need advice.

Daniel Deane

Software Engineering Director at CGI

CGI
May 8, 2024

I have worked alongside Kyle for a number of years, both on some very large projects and strategically at UK and Global levels. Kyle brings depth and breadth to all his engagements with our clients and internal members. For example, Kyle has a deep understanding of enterprise processes and frameworks that he brings as a differentiator to benefit our engagement for clients. Kyle's role requires him to provide strategic direction for our UK and Global business, leading our Agile business community, supporting business and technical growth. Kyle has supported the collation and submission in the winning of some large client wins and leading the project through to successful and measurable delivery.

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Sunna Syed

Agile Coach

CGI
May 9, 2024

I have had the pleasure of working with Kyle at CGI. He is very knowledgeable and hand on heart I can say he is one of the best in the industry. Kyle takes the time to understand the teams he is working with and makes suggestions accordingly for improvements. I have been truly inspired with his ways of working and understanding of human behaviour. He is an excellent Enterprise Agile Coach and is an asset to the organisation.

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Roland Howell, PCC

Coach for High-Achieving Parents

CGI
May 13, 2024

I highly recommend Kyle to anyone seeking a talented and passionate Enterprise Agile Coach. Kyle is skilled in building communities for change, such as fostering collaboration between teams through workshops and knowledge-sharing initiatives. He deeply cares about helping teams and organizations and has a proven track record of success in furthering their business agility.

Laura Tadijosaityte

Squad & Service Coach at Genomics England

CGI
March 1, 2021

It has been my absolute pleasure working with Kyle to create an Agile community and enable knowledge sharing across CGI. As a programme manager he has driven improvements on multiple projects (across various programmes) and is always ready to help, his empathetic nature helps to communicate with others clearly and honestly. Skills that are invaluable when it comes to changes within large/traditional organisations.

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Ben Williams

Senior Consultant - Project Manager at CGI

CGI
May 16, 2024

I have worked with Kyle directly and indirectly and I cannot speak highly enough of him. He is a dynamic, thorough, thoughtful colleague and mentor. He has helped me enormously throughout my career.

His agile knowledge and leadership skills are 2nd to none. He explains complex matters with such simplicity and always gives you confidence to implement what you have learned.

Prashant Pandey

Senior Engineering Manager | Technology Delivery | Agile & Digital Transformation Expert | Enterprise Agile Coach

CGI
May 16, 2024

I have worked very closely with Kyle on multiple engagements and I have no doubt about his leadership skills and his excellence with Agile coaching and Agile deliveries at programme and portfolio level.

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