Crew Chief

[kroo cheef]

Definition of Crew Chief

A journeyman who directs work at a work site; this term is used to refer to a Team Captain when the Team Captain is clearly also a member of the DevTeam and is Scrum Mastering.

See:

Team Captain, The Team Member accountable for maximizing the value of the Scrum Team’s Work. Each Team must have its own Team Captain to ‘call the plays’ about what work the Team...
DevTeam, Synonym for Development Team.
Scrum Mastering Enabling, Empowering, and improving People, Teams, and Organizations in order to allow them to do their jobs better. People playing Scrum Master roles apply Servant Leadership principles to teamwork and...

Cite This Term

"Crew Chief" ScrumDictionary.com. Accessed Jan 28, 2026. https://stg-scrumdictionarycom-devscr731.kinsta.cloud/term/crew-chief/.