FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (May 28, 2009)
Leanovations Announces a Lean Leadership Certification Program
PLAINVILLE, CT – Leanovations announces a Lean Leadership Certification for professionals leading a Lean initiative, who want to equip themselves with the skills necessary to be effective change agents and Lean implementers. Fred Shamburg, President of Leanovations, a National Shingo Prize Examiner has taught and led Lean transformations globally, will be the Sensei for the June 22nd – 25th, 2009 course.
The program provides growth in the participant’s Lean knowledge, skills, and professional competencies to become an Internal Lean Expert for their organization. The program is highly interactive where the participants must practice what they learn during training, this certification program is not just classroom lectures and theory.
The 4-Days consist of hands-on, simulation-based exercises that present Lean concepts, principles, tools and techniques. All four days of the program will be at clients of Leanovations, recognized as Lean Leaders in Connecticut. The participants will tour and hear from many members of these organizations on what it really takes to develop a Lean Learning Culture, assisting the business to create profitable growth.
“Leanovations is pleased to offer this Lean Leadership Certification once again and provide the participants with the potential to be qualified as an Internal Lean Expert”, states Fred Shamburg. “As a National Shingo Prize Examiner, I recognize and appreciate what it takes to lead a company through a successful Lean Transformation and the hard work it takes to sustain the gains made. Leanovations looks forward to assisting companies to improve their overall competitiveness in the world economy”.
Leanovations emerged as a new innovative consultant company that goes beyond the traditional lean manufacturing approach. Focusing on lean and innovations at the same time differentiates Leanovations from other consultant groups. Leanovations proven approach of teaching and coaching using interactive training assists companies in developing solutions to create profitable growth.
To learn more about the Leanovations LLC please call (860) 479-0293 or go to http://www.leanovations.com/.
About Me
- Fred Shamburg - Leanovations
- The founder and President of Leanovations, LLC was introduced to lean by one of the originators of the “Toyota Production System”, and very quickly developed a passion for teaching and applying lean principles to the total business enterprise. Fred has held executive and senior level positions in manufacturing, operations, and engineering, with large international corporations. Fred’s background and experience includes: Over 20 years experience in Lean and Operational excellence Extensive international experience in Europe, Asia, Mexico and the USA Experience working with companies in diverse industries that include; aerospace, paper , automotive, medical, refrigeration, metal cutting, and the military Graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) with a MS in Operations Management and holds a BS in Industrial Technology from Southern Illinois University (SIU)
