--- title: SMS Blog | Kirk Penn, Principal Advisory Consultant description: Kirk is a certified ITIL expert (v3) and Six Sigma Green Belt. He has worked on a variety of ITSM based transformation programs across Utilities, Telecommunications, Banking & Finance, Government & Public Sector, Real Estate & Transportation industries over the past 15 years. 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He has worked on a variety of ITSM based transformation programs across Utilities, Telecommunications, Banking & Finance, Government & Public Sector, Real Estate & Transportation industries over the past 15 years. He is regularly called on by senior leaders and executives to provide ITSM strategy and guidance on complex projects across Asia Pacific. [Follow me on my website](https://www.servicemanagementspecialists.com/blog/author/kirk-penn-principal-advisory-consultant/page/www.servicemanagementpecialists.com) [Follow me on LinkedIn](https://www.servicemanagementspecialists.com/blog/author/kirk-penn-principal-advisory-consultant/page/linkedin.com/in/kirkpenn) Previous slide Next slide # Service Management Specialists Blog Our blog explores the real challenges leaders face in Service Management and Service Delivery - from visibility and decision-making, to self-service, knowledge, AI, and operational improvement. 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