Professional Development Meeting "Implementation of Lean Strategy" (March 8, 2006)
CEGA is having their
first Professional Dinner Meeting (PDM) for 2006. Come hear
Mark Black
discuss
"Implementation of
Lean Strategy".
Please review the below Biography for more information on Mark.
Mark has been involved in the
development and implementation of lean enterprise solutions
for the past twelve (12) years. He received his training in
lean both, in the US and Japan, from the founders of
Shingijitsu, (For those not familiar with the Shingijitsu
Consulting Group, they are a Japanese consulting group
specializing in helping companies implement lean
manufacturing techniques. They were introduced to the West
by Masaaki Imai in the late 1980’s and continue their
consulting service today. Several pupils of Taiichi Ohno
from Toyota and its group companies founded the Shingijitsu
group. Their specialty has been kaizen workshops).
Mark’s exposure to lean
started at Danaher Controls, a division of Danaher
Corporation. He was part of the team responsible for
transitioning the Electronics Division of the company to an
industry leader through the application of lean. After
converting to lean and relocating 3 factories Mark’s success
in lean implementation landed him total responsibility for
the Danaher plant in Gurnee, ILL. Here he mentored several
Danaher locations on the implementation of lean. His
background has been focused on the implementation of a lean
strategy in varied organizations and has helped each to
significantly improve their overall performance in terms of
employees, shareholders, and customers.
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