Michelle von Maltitz

About Michelle

Michelle is a Team Lead Scrum Master bringing both academic credentials and extensive practical experience to project leadership. Her Honours degree in GIS provides deep understanding of the geospatial domain in which Kartoza operates.

With 10 years of experience leading diverse multi-million-rand GIS and Aerial Survey projects, Michelle has managed the complexity and pressure that comes with large-scale initiatives. This experience has honed her ability to navigate challenges, coordinate stakeholders, and deliver results.

Her multiple project management certifications demonstrate commitment to professional development and mastery of methodologies. These formal qualifications complement her practical experience, ensuring she can apply proven frameworks effectively.

As a Scrum Master, Michelle facilitates agile processes while drawing on her traditional project management expertise. She understands that different projects require different approaches and adapts her leadership style accordingly.

Michelle’s combination of GIS knowledge and project management excellence makes her particularly effective at Kartoza. She can speak the technical language of geospatial work while maintaining focus on delivery and team dynamics.