Board of Examiners

The Board of Examiners is a very important asset to the Shingo Prize. Examiners consist of practitioners and academicians who have a sound understanding and application of Lean improvement concepts, systems, and techniques.

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Board of Examiners
Name Title Location Email
Anderson, Larry     President ResourceSyncing
Aubert, Roger     Former General Manager Composites Univeral Group
Baker, Bill     Vice President of Affiliations AME
Baker, Damon     Director Danaher Business Sys. Danaher-VideoJet
Barker, Shaun     Associate Director The Shingo Prize
Barnett, Peter     President & General Manager Ensign-Bickford Company
Barron, Jorge     Associate Partner Lean Horizons
Bergsma, Bryan     Lean Leader & Six Sigma Expert Raytheon
Bodinson, Glenn     CEO BaldrigeCoach
Boutier, Patrice     Consultant Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC)
Boykin III, Robert     Principle Operations Engineer Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
Bradley, Kevin     Dir. Quality & Cont. Improvement Simmons Bedding Company
Bratton, James     PQA Sr. Manager Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Braun, Shawn     Lean Enterprise Engineer, Rapid Improvement Office BAE Systems
Brown, Steven     RA/QA Manager Innovative Medical Device Solutions
Brunson, Steven     Quality Manager TBEI, Inc.
Burchfield, Larry     Manager Human Resources Steelcase
Burdge, Suzanne     Lean Implementation Manager The Boeing Company
Burman Roy, Dr. Shubhrangshu     Principal Consultant Breakthrough Management Group International
Butler, Drew     Plant Manager-SLC Boart Longyear Company
Cantu, Rudolfo     Program & Management Analyst Corpus Christi Army Depot
Casiano, Lori     Manager Supplier Development TI Automotive
Chunka, Michael     Manufacturing Manager dj Orthopedics, LLC
Clark, Joe     Lean Coordinator Dyno Nobel
Clarke, Jerry        
Collier, Jeff     Program Manager EMCON Technologies
Collins, Mike     VP, Lean Enterprise Dev. O.C. Tanner Company
Cooper, Michelle     Best Practices Manager MeadWestvaco
Crotty, Robert     Principal Consultant TXU Power
del Bosque, Virgilio     Logistics Manager Cydsa Corporativo
Dowden, Paul     Director, Process Improvement Jostens
Fernandez Martinez, Gloria Maria    Quality System and CI Refresco Victoria del Centro
Fleming, Richard     Michigan Shingo Director The Right Place Program
Flores Medina, Luis     Kaizen Manager Valeo Sylvania Iluminacion
Forrest, Steve     Lean Consultant NC State University Industrial Ext. Ser.
Fuchs, Jeff     President Neovista Consulting, LLC.
Fujimoto, Glenn     Head of Operational Excellence Lonza Biologics, Inc.
Fullerton, Rosemary     Associate Professor Utah State University
Gaby, Christopher     CI Manager Parker Hannifin
Galaviz, Maria     Lean Six Sigma Lead Sandia National Laboratories
Garrick, James     Portfolio Infrastructure Consultant FedEx Services
Garza Duran, Jose Miguel     Industrial Engineer Methode Mexico
Gerritsen, Travis     Supervisor Preventive Maintenance Hill Air Force Base
Glazer, Alan     Master Black Belt Baxter BioScience
Hafer, Paul     Plant Manager TI Automotive Systems
Hamel, Mark     Consultant Moffitt Associates
Hamilton, Bruce E.    President Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership, Inc.
Hamilton, Lawrence     Former President Accent Surfaces, A Fetzer Company, LLC
Hanks, Steven     Director, HR Graduate Studies Utah State University
Hatch, Steven     PES Lean Specialist ATK Launch Systems
Hauser, Karina     Assistant Professor Utah State University
Hernandez, Juan Victor    Plant Manager- Cuautitlán Honeywell CPG Prestone Plant & DC Mexico City
Hernandez, Manuel Ruben     Manufacturing Specialist Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC)
Higley Sr., Richard     Team Leader Dyno Nobel
Holanda, Roberto       Tecnologico de Monterrey
Hornberger, Keith     President Enterprise XL, LLC
Horton, John       JAH Associates, LLC
Horvath, Susan     Engineering Lean Change Agent Delphi
Hudson, Debra     Process Improvement Specialist Rock Island Arsenal
Hunt, Rob     Procurement Rapid Continuous Improvement Manager HON Company (HNI)
Husby, Paul     Staff VP Supply Chain Services & Op. 3M
Hutchins, Chris     CI Manager Hasbro, Inc.
Ituarte Zarza, Juan Carlos     Director de Desarrollo Empresarial Gobierno del Estado de QuerĂ©taro
Iverson, Ted     President Takt Timer
Jackson, Michael G    Lean Practitioner The Boeing Company
Jentz, Jeff     Production Manager Boston Scientific Corporation
Johnson, Rory     Master Black Belt / CI lead Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
Jones, Danny     Consultant Simpler
Kannan, Vijay     Professor of Operations Management Utah State University
Kieran, Michael     Lean Leader Textron Systems
Kim, John       John Kim & Associates
Klasing, Chris     Principal JCK Associates, Inc
Kochert, Julie     Industrial Engineer/ISO Coord. Haldex Brake Products
Lampiris, Christopher     Senior Strategy Consultant MAINSTREAM LLC
Lenzini, Dominic     Lean Practitioner The Boeing Company
Longhurst, Kory     Cont Improvement Manager, ME Albion Advanced Nutrition
Lopez Vazquez, Enrique     Corporate Strategic Planning Dir. Grupo Agro Industrial La Huerta
Loscudo, Mark     Operations Manager Steinhauser Inc.
Lowry, David       David Lowry Consulting
Lucht, Dale     Director SPPI Lehigh Valley Health Network
Lyon, Brent     Sr Manager, Industrial Engineering Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Madsen, Jeffrey     Plant Manager The Toro Company
Malbrough, Donald     Manager, Mfg. Operations Sandia National Laboratories
Maldonado, Charles     Lean Practitioner The Boeing Company
Martino, John     QLP Area Manager Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Martyn, Mike     Principal SISU Consulting Group
Mayet, Oscar     CI/Lean Mfg Leader - Americas Owens Corning - OCV Reinforcements
Maynard, Ron     Continuous Improvement Coord. MetalWorks
Merrill, Spencer     Senior Logistic Analyst Intel Corporation
Miller, Steven     Director, Production Operations (Depot Maintenance) Letterkenny Army Depot
Mills, Wayne     Process Improvement Specialist Rock Island Arsenal
Moran Romero, Enrique     MD Industrial Engineering Kemet Electronics
Nelb, Jeffrey     VP & General Manager RathGibson
Newlon, Steve     Management Consultant Barnes Jewish Hospital
Nusbaum, William     Business Consultant University of Tennessee CIS
O'Brien, Bonnie     Manufacturing Manager O.C. Tanner Company
O'Connor Ph.D., Michael     Director of Global Lean Deployment Unisys Corporation
Ott, Dustin     Mfg Excellence Manager Boart Longyear Company
Paquette, Robert     Six Sigma Master Expert Raytheon
Parker, Alan     Manager, Neutron Generator VS Sandia National Laboratories
Parker, Clyde     President STARsixsigma
Paschall, Daryl     Director-Specialty Engineering BAE Systems
Pepper, Linda     Q & C Improvement Engineer Simmons
Pettry, Timothy     Manager PSI Strategic Projects Cleveland Clinic
Pipinich, Rod     Lean Deployment Material Mgmt. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co.
Plenert, Gerhard     Senior Principal Infosys
Powers, Leon     Manager of System Reliability SECO Energy
Puckett, John       Visions of Excellence
Regan, Rachel     Operations Manager Lean Enterprise Institute
Rodriguez, Tamara     Lean Manufacturing Program Lead Sandia National Laboratories
Romney, Mark     CPI Engineer L-3 Communications
Ross, James     Owner Lean Solutions, LLC
Russell, Deanna     CPI Facilitator Fleet Readiness Center East
Sandy, Neil       Finlay Mac Associates Ltd
Savage, Stephen     Chief Operating Officer AIS
Schmitzer, John     Final Assembly Manager Burt's Bees
Sessumes, Mark       University of Texas at Arlington
Shoop, Bill     Director, Performance Enterprise System ATK Launch Systems
Siebert, David     Managing Director Order Fulfillment O.C. Tanner
Skelly, Donald     Materials Manager Dyno Nobel
Smith, Dewey     Mgr, Colfax Bus. Sys., Richmond, VA Colfax Corporation
Smith, Thom     HR Manager Presto Products Company
Spalding, Terry     Vice President of Operations Plano Molding Company
Spencer, Michael     Vice President of Manufacturing PRC Industries
Spitzer, Paul     Director of Lean Tools & Development SPX Corporation
Steelman, Kris     Lean Implementation Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Stroscio, Frank     Corporate Director of Continuous Improvement ConMed Corporation
Stutz, Theodore     Operations and Quality Manager EMCOR, Mesa Energy Systems Inc.
Suydam, Timothy     Vice President / Manufacturing - Initiation Systems Dyno Nobel, Inc.
Terry, Paul     Vice President Supply Chain O.C. Tanner Company
Thompson, Bruce       SLT
Thor, Carl G.     President JarrettThor International
Todd, Paul     Project Manager Georgia Institute of Technology
Tran, Hung     Division Lean Manager ARLON Adhesives and Films
Trone, Nathan     Product Manager/ Lean Specialist EFI Electronics
Turney, Joel     Operations Engineer Principle Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
VanWambeke, Gary     General Manager Radial Shaft Seal Division Freudenberg-NOK
Vitellaro, John     Master Blackbelt Lockheed Martin
Waldo, Carlos     Manufacturing & Maintenance Mgr Mabe
Wardwell, Patricia     COO Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership
Waterman, Paul     Plant Manager Avery Dennison, OPNA
Weir, David     Technology Executive IRTD Invest Northern Ireland
Wells, Don     Field Quality Engineer Honeywell Aerospace
Whisman, Michael     Director, Quality Leadership Process Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Wilker, Clay     Sr. Operations Manager ATK Thiokol
Wilmoth, John     Manager, Global Operations Excellence Alcon Manufacturing, Ltd.
Wilson, Don     Industrial Engineer Consultant Lockheed Martin
Wilson, John     Industrial Engineering Supervisor Boston Scientific Corporation
Womack, Brenda     Operations Manager PharMEDium Services, LLC
Wrobel, Ken     Master Black Belt - Continuous Improvement Smiths Medical
Wu, Howard     Continuous Improvement Manager Callaway Golf Ball Operations, Inc.
Yenkner, Bob       Practical Process Improvement
Zavala, Jose     APQP Manager Mexico Operations Delphi Automotive Systems Corporation