our team

The Founders

Norman Bodek

The Godfather of Lean

Noriko (Bodek) Hosoyamada

Editor/Interpreter

The Faculty (Masters)

Norman Bodek

The Godfather of Lean

Kazuyoshi Hisano

CEO Coaching

Ritsuo Shingo

former President Toyota China

Shigehiro Nakamura

Sr Instructor at JMA

David Veech

Author/Coach

Colin D. Baird

Business Consultant

Nigel Thurlow

Lean and Agile Master

Nihat Karaoglu

Innovation and Digital Transformation

Prof Bill Bellows

In-Thinking

Paul Akers

“2 seconds lean”

John M. Bernard

“Government That Works!”

Alberto Molinar

Dr Joseph Madrigal

Executive Decision Making