Manufacturer of the Year Conference
Celebrating manufacturers committed to continuous improvement
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Watch our recap of last year’s Manufacturer of the Year Conference.

MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR
Conference Schedule
7:30 AM: Registration & Breakfast
8:30 AM: Keynote
9:15 AM: Awards Ceremony
10:00 AM: Break
10:30 AM: Breakout Sessions
11:30 AM: Event Concludes
Mike Gooch – Keynote Presenter
Developing Global CI Cultures
- What does a CI Culture look like?
- What does it mean to have a ‘Global Culture’
- IS there a difference from country to country?
- How do you overcome obstacles or differences?
About Mark:
Mark is a hands-on senior operations executive and Lean Practitioner. He has a multi-disciplinary/industry background with a heavy concentration in aerospace, industrial equipment, diversified manufacturing and the health care industry. His lean journey began with intense training with Shingijutsu and Toyota. He has applied process improvement activities for more than 40 years across industries in multiple countries. He believes and has encouraged that the process comes first in improvement, then builds the actions required for change as identified by the process needs.

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