Senior business and innovation transformation leader with over 10+ years of success in building & leading cross-functional teams, designing & launching new products, integrating novel programs, and improving/scaling processes globally. Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB). Graduate from The Duke University Fuqua School of Business with an MBA specializing in leadership, strategy, and finance.I have a passion for Lean Six Sigma and applying these concepts to solve ambiguous business and technical challenges. I love leading teams to help clients/organizations improve in transformative ways. I am an action-oriented leader with strong analytical skills and an engineering background. In my current role, I am focused on digital transformation efforts within my company. I build business cases around technical transformation efforts utilizing Gemba and bottom-up innovation. In my free time I am currently a Director with a local nonprofit, Adaptoplay. We serve children with disabilities in northeast Tennessee and provide mobility solutions for play. Also in my spare time, I am usually training for Olympic distance triathlons or hiking in the mountains of TN.My Core Competencies are:• Transformational Leadership• Machine Learning and AI for Business Transformation• Innovation and Technology Transfer (Technology Brokering)• Design Thinking and Design for Six Sigma Some Fun Facts About Me:• I’ve been on the cover of Time Magazine (No Joke).• Privileged to play trumpet with a Grammy award winning artist.• Competitive swimmer who DEFINITLEY beat Olympian Rowdy Gaines once. • Writing a book called “The Brownie Batter Principle.” Please ask me about it! Website: www.kylekramer.xyzSocial Media: @TheSixSigmaEngineerCheck out my GitHub: @SixSigmaEngineer
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