Jamie Flinchbaugh

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Author of People Solve Problems: The Power of Every Person, Every Day, Every Problem @ JFlinch
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Greater Philadelphia, United States, United States
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About Jamie Flinchbaugh

Jamie Flinchbaugh is an accomplished Entrepreneur, Senior Executive, Consultant, and Board Member with 30 years of learning-oriented experience spanning a range of roles across exceptionally diverse industries and functions. As the founder of JFlinch, Jamie provides this support as a board member, advisor, coach, and speaker. Throughout his career, Jamie has held leadership positions with JFlinch (Founder), Qorvo (Executive), Old Dutch Group LLC (Founder), Lean Learning Center (Co-Founder), Rev! Motorcycles (Co-Founder), DTE Energy (Change Agent), and Chrysler (Operational Leader). As the Founder of JFlinch, Jamie helps teams accelerate their journey by solving their challenging problems and providing the resources, education, and tools needed to make lean leaders successful. Through Old Dutch Group, Jamie invests in organizations ranging from traditional manufacturing to startups and real estate. He recently served 3 years as the Corporate Vice President (part-time) of Qorvo’s Lean Journey.During his 15 years as Co-Founder of the Lean Learning Center, Jamie built the organization to become one of the premium providers of lean transformation and advisory services, with their educational programs earning the highest marks. In 2006, he co-authored the lean bestseller, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Lean: Lessons from the Road, and he has worked with over 300 clients spanning manufacturing, healthcare, utilities, technology, government, and professional services, including Harley-Davidson, Intel, Mars, Amazon, Crayola, Fidelity, Whirlpool, among others.Over the last 20+ years, Jamie has helped build nearly 20 companies as a co-founder, board member, advisor, or angel investor, including co-founding the Lehigh Valley Angel Investors and acting as the initial Investment Chair. Jamie is a board member of Robinson Fans, and is a former board member of York Container Company, Orion Fleet Intelligence, S&S Cycle, PA Rush Soccer, and previously chaired the Board of Advisors for the Pawley Lean Institute at Oakland University. Jamie has been a Contributing Editor for IndustryWeek and columnist for Assembly Magazine. He currently resides in Bucks County, Pennsylvania with his wife and 3 children.

Jamie Flinchbaugh's Current Company Details
JFlinch

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Author of People Solve Problems: The Power of Every Person, Every Day, Every Problem
Jamie Flinchbaugh Work Experience Details
  • Jflinch
    Founder
    Jflinch Jan 2020 - Present
    Riegelsville, Pa, Us
    JFlinch was created by lean thought-leader Jamie Flinchbaugh. We intend to help teams accelerate their lean journey by solving their most challenging problems. Through our resources, education, and tools, we will make lean leaders successful. This includes involvement from Jamie Flinchbaugh, a wide-range of independent lean consultants, online learning, and cultural diagnostics.
  • Old Dutch Group, Llc
    Founder
    Old Dutch Group, Llc Jan 2003 - Present
    Old Dutch Group, LLC is an advisory and investment company. Old Dutch Group includes investments ranging from traditional manufacturing to startups to real estate.
  • Robinson Fans
    Member Board Of Directors
    Robinson Fans Jan 2014 - Present
    Zelienople, Pa, Us
    Robinson Fans manufactures custom engineered and designed industrial fans to meet the needs of your business’ precise application. Robinson Fans has more than 100 years of experience in building air movement solutions and their master tradesmen create the highest quality and most reliable industrial fans with exacting precision. www.RobinsonFans.com
  • Lehigh University
    Mentor In Residence And Senior Advisor, Lehigh Ventures Lab
    Lehigh University Jun 2023 - Present
    Bethlehem, Pa, Us
    In this role, I support Lehigh University's Ventures Lab, a partnership between the Baker Institute of the College of Business. As Mentor in Residence, I will work with startup founders on they key assumptions and decisions, support the network of mentors, and engage with founders in the Founders Circle. As Senior Advisor, I work with the Director as a thought-partner on strategic and structure decisions as the program is built and evolved. This role formalizes engagement in Lehigh's entrepreneurial ecosystem that began in 2006.
  • Forbes Coaches Council
    Official Member
    Forbes Coaches Council Feb 2023 - Present
    Boston, Ma, Us
    Contributor and Author
  • Center For Supply Chain Research At Lehigh
    Advisory Council Member
    Center For Supply Chain Research At Lehigh Jul 2023 - Present
  • Kinta Ai
    Advisor
    Kinta Ai Apr 2021 - Nov 2022
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Kinta is a next-generation manufacturing optimization platform powered by AI
  • Pa Rush Soccer (Previously With Several Other Clubs)
    Soccer Head Coach / Assistant Coach / Trainer
    Pa Rush Soccer (Previously With Several Other Clubs) Jan 1992 - Jun 2021
    I've been an active coach at different levels for a wide range of programs. Youth travel clubs have included PA Rush, Pennridge, and Palisades. School programs include Liberty High School Varsity girls and Bethlehem Catholic JV boys. I believe in player development first and foremost, and using soccer to develop character, leadership, and other life skills. I also serve on the Board of Directors as Treasurer for PA Rush.
  • Qorvo, Inc.
    Corporate Vice President Of Qorvo'S Lean Journey (Part-Time)
    Qorvo, Inc. Jun 2017 - Dec 2019
    Oo
  • York Container Company
    Member Board Of Directors
    York Container Company Mar 2016 - Aug 2017
    York, Pennsylvania, Us
    York Container is a private, family-owned business serving the corrugated packaging needs of customers in the Mid-Atlantic region since 1954. As an Independent Corrugated Converter we specialize in traditional brown box packaging, as well as multi-color display and retail-ready packaging. Strategic capital investments have positioned us as a high-speed, high-quality corrugated manufacturer with a focus on cost improvement and innovation. We are leaders in color management and direct printing with UV-coating. Our Structural Design Team utilizes our state-of-the-art specialty gluing capabilities to create cost-, labor-, and fiber-savings for our customers, all while improving performance! We offer full-service graphic and structural design and engineering assistance to support our customers.
  • Lean Learning Center
    Co-Founder
    Lean Learning Center Jun 2001 - Dec 2015
    Troy, Michigan, Us
    The Lean Learning Center had become one the premium providers of lean transformation education and advisory services during my tenure. In 2006, co-founder Andy Carlino and I released the lean best-seller The Hitchhiker's Guide to Lean: Lessons from the Road. Our educational programs have received the highest marks, particularly our flagship program The Lean Experience, as well as innovative programs such as Leading Lean. Our clients had included Harley-Davidson, Intel, Mars, Amazon.com, Crayola, Whirlpool and many more. We have worked in manufacturing, healthcare, utilities, government and service industries.
  • Lehigh Valley Angel Investors
    Co-Founder And Member
    Lehigh Valley Angel Investors Nov 2010 - Oct 2015
    The Lehigh Valley Angel Investors group was founded to pool angel investment capital to support entrepreneurs and startups particularly in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. Please check out the group at www.LehighValleyAngelInvestors.com.
  • Orion Fleet Intelligence
    Member Board Of Directors
    Orion Fleet Intelligence Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
    Conshohocken, Pa, Us
    Orion Fleet Intelligence is a GPS-enabled fleet analytics company that helps companies improve safety, reduce insurance costs, reduce fuel consumption, and other operational benefits. I have been an investor through Lehigh Valley Angel Investors for 2 years, with 3 rounds of investment, and joined the Board of Directors in August 2013.
  • S&S Cycle, Inc.
    Member Board Of Directors
    S&S Cycle, Inc. May 2008 - Oct 2013
    Viola, Wi, Us
    S&S Cycle is the leading manufacturer of performance v-twin engines and aftermarket components. S&S Cycle celebrates its 50 Year Anniversary in 2008. Visit www.sscycle.com. Chaired the Restructuring Committee. Currently Chair the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee.
  • Oakland University'S Pawley Lean Institute
    Board Of Advisors (Chair Until 2010)
    Oakland University'S Pawley Lean Institute Sep 2002 - Dec 2011
    Rochester, Michigan, Us
    Established in 2002 by Dennis Pawley, OU Board of Trustees member and alumnus, with a $1 million contribution, the Pawley Institute of Lean Thinking benefits local industry and Oakland students. The Pawley Institute brings lean into the classroom through undergraduate and graduate programs, works with local industry on application and internships in lean, and has launched Lean Thinking in Schools to focus on K-12 programs. More can be found at www.oakland.edu/lean
  • Rev! Motorcycles
    Co-Founder
    Rev! Motorcycles Sep 1998 - Nov 2003
    Rev! Motorcycles was a start-up that is best described as the Dell of the off-road motorcycle industry. The intent was to develop a wide-range of options for buyers of off-road motorcycles to customize the bike with. A working prototype was developed that knocked the socks of those who rode it. Both the business model and the product included many innovations. Launching a brick-and-mortar company in the height of the .com boom proved too difficult an investment for people. Rev! eventually acquired the company Cobra Motorcycles (www.cobramotorcycle.com) and was folded into Cobra.
  • Dte Energy
    Lean Leader
    Dte Energy Nov 1999 - Jun 2001
    Detroit, Michigan, Us
    DTE Energy is a large integrated gas and electric utility based in Southeast Michigan. DTE Energy began a lean journey by bringing in several people like myself. I was responsible for helping to coach the executives into a state of readiness and building an internal team capable of leading the journey. DTE Energy remains committed to the journey to this day, completing over a decade of progress through many changes in leadership.
  • Chrysler
    Operations And Lean Transformation
    Chrysler 1994 - 1999
    London, England, Gb
    I took on a wide range of roles throughout Chrysler from product development in minivans and the Prowler to manufacturing for Jeeps and mid-sized cars. Through most of my roles I was also deeply involved in and committed to the journey of the Chrysler Operating System, which made major contributions to the performance gain at Chrysler from nearly-bankrupt to one of the most profitable companies in the industry.

Jamie Flinchbaugh Skills

Lean Manufacturing Continuous Improvement Strategy Process Improvement Leadership Change Management Manufacturing Cross Functional Team Leadership Value Stream Mapping Program Management Kaizen Start Ups Operations Management Management Business Strategy Leadership Development Strategic Planning Entrepreneurship Product Development Process Engineering Coaching Operational Excellence Consulting Training Team Building Management Consulting Executive Management Supply Chain Management Business Planning Business Process Improvement Engineering Organizational Design Manufacturing Operations Management Executive Coaching Quality Management Supply Chain Toyota Production System Organizational Development Performance Improvement Lean Thinking Lean Transformation Integration Board Of Directors Manufacturing Engineering Competitive Analysis Mergers And Acquisitions Lean Engineering Management Board Of Director Experience

Jamie Flinchbaugh Education Details

  • Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
    Me / Management
  • University Of Michigan
    University Of Michigan
    Me
  • Lehigh University
    Lehigh University
    Mechanical Engineering
  • York Suburban High School
    York Suburban High School

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