Accomplished Faculty Member and Business Owner Focused on Transforming Business SystemsI have dedicated my professional life to understanding and helping organizations achieve world class performance. Through research, consulting and professional work experience, I have gained a deep understanding of how to help companies achieve financial results while building a culture that supports analytics and continuous improvement.My research has focused primarily on quality systems in both the manufacturing and healthcare supply chains. I have published numerous articles in top operations management journals and healthcare journals, 2 books, have presented over 50 times at national conferences and have been cited in the media on many occasions. My consulting and professional career has focused on enabling companies to achieve world class operations and financial results. My firm guarantees financial success if you follow our process and approach. I have worked with numerous companies in the past few years and have helped companies to realize the benefit of Strategic Operations. In addition, I have trained several 100 workers in top manufacturing firms, utility firms and governmental organizationsMy areas of expertise include: Analytics Development, Quality, Lean Six Sigma, Supply Chain and a new dedicated focus in Health Care OperationsSpecialties: I specialize in two areas of expertise1) How operations relates to organizational strategy which include the topics of STRATEGIC ALLIGNMENT, SIX SIGMA, LEAN, JIT and SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGIES.2) Entrepreneurship: Growing business whether it is my own or whether it is helping someone else grow their business. The business life cycle intrigues me and I always find unique challenges in dealing with new companies. We have incorporated EOS as part of our framework as it provides a strong foundation for smaller organizations.