“Growing up I was a kid who loved airplanes. That love has carried me through the 23 years I’ve spent in the aerospace industry through to today as a consultant where I love to watch processes and people come together.”

  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Power Generation & Utilities
  • Oil and Gas
  • Industrial Fabrication
  • Healthcare
  • Non-Profit
  • Consumer Products
  • Senior Vice President, Supply Chain and Operations, Knoll Inc
  • Global Operations and Supply Chain Director, Protective and Marine Coatings, PPG Industries
  • General Manager, PPG Aerospace, Midwest Region
  • Leadership Coaching and Mentoring
  • Strategic Goal Deployment (Hoshin Kanri, Policy Deployment)
  • Lean Production System and Transformations
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Kaizen Facilitation
  • Management for Daily Improvement (MDI)
  • Structured Problem Solving (A3, 8D)
  • Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Plant Layout and product flow
  • Operations Execution
  • ERP system implementation
  • Project Management
  • Bachelor of Science, Business Management – Almeda University

Bryan Ward

Industrial and Aerospace Practice Lead

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