Deborah S.

About Deborah S.

Deborah is recognized as a Lean Sensei who enthusiastically shares her knowledge and…

Experience

1. Founder, Lean Sensei (Speaker, Mentor, Author)

   Lean Gulf Institute

   Jan 2012 — Present · AE

   Since its inception in 2010, LGI\'s purpose is to bring the globally competitive practices based on lean principles to the Gulf and beyond to various countries in the Middle East. Our leadership team thinks globally, networks globally and acts locally to in order to make things better by promote lean transformations to enhance regional enterprises on a global competitive platform. Affiliate of the Lean Global Network We provide training and coaching to improve enterprises and employees lives through Lean Transformations. We work with forward thinking enterprises to localize and implement the Lean Transformation Model, starting with generating interest and support for Lean from C- level and beyond. Translated and published authorized versions of: Lean Hospitals by Mark Graban Learning to See by Mike Rother and John Shook Managing to Learn: Using the A3 Management Process to solve problems, gain agreement, mentor and lead by John Shook Getting the Right Things Done by Pascal Dennis and more.

Education

• Certifications:

  Project Management Professional (PMP)

• National University

  MBA

• Boston University

  BS

• Certifications:

  Lean Bronze Certification (LBC)/ Lean Sensei through SME, ASQ, AME & Shingo Prize.

Skills

• Business Process Improvement
• Lean Manufacturing
• Continuous Improvement
• Kanban
• Lean
• Lean Healthcare
• Healthcare
• Project Portfolio Management
• Mentor
• Training
• Operational Excellence
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Higher Education
• Project Management
• Business Transformation
• Strategy
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Process Engineering
• Business Process Mapping
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Lean Transformation
• Manufacturing
• Value Stream Mapping
• Process Improvement
• Lean Business Process Improvement Consulting
• Lean Management
• Operations Management
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Quality Management
• Management Consulting
• Kaizen
• Change Management
• Organizational Development
• Strategic Planning
• Speaker
• Performance Improvement
• Lean Projects