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About the Lean Enterprise Institute / Lean Enterprise Institute Senior Advisors and Staff

Lean Enterprise Institute Senior Advisors and Staff

Meet the team of hard-working lean thinkers and coaches who are dedicated to helping you make things better by advancing lean thinking and practice.

Senior Advisors

Jose Ferro

José R. Ferro, PhD

Senior Advisor, Lean Enterprise Institute

Founder and President, Lean Institute Brasil

James Morgan, PhD

James Morgan, PhD

Senior Advisor
Lean Enterprise Institute

Steve Shoemaker

Steve Shoemaker 

Senior Advisor, Product and Process Development
Lean Enterprise Institute

John Shook

John Shook

Senior Advisor, Lean Enterprise Institute

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Peter Ward

Chairman, Lean Enterprise Institute

Professor Emeritus, Operations Management
Fisher College of Business
The Ohio State University

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James (Jim) Womack, PhD

Founder and Senior Advisor
Lean Enterprise Institute

Lean Enterprise Institute Staff

Lara Anderson

Lara Anderson

Executive Director, Partnerships and Senior Coach, Lean Enterprise Institute

Allison Diebus

Allison Diebus

Event Coordinator, Lean Enterprise Institute

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Tom Ehrenfeld

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Karen Gaudet

Senior Coach, Lean Enterprise Institute

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Masia Goodman

Director of Online Learning,
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Tyson Heaton

Tyson Heaton

Senior Director, Co-Learning and Business Strategy and Senior Coach
Lean Enterprise Institute

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Jenni Hurner

Program Manager, Partnerships and Coach, Lean Enterprise Institute

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Anne Mola

Director, Finance and Human Resources

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Lory Moniz

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Rachel Regan, Executive Director, Events, Lean Enterprise Institute

Rachel Regan

Executive Director, Events
Lean Enterprise Institute

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Matthew Savas

Director, Content
Lean Enterprise Institute

Mark Reich

Mark Reich

Senior Coach and Chief Engineer, Strategy
Lean Enterprise Institute

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Sara Thompson

Virtual Customer and Operations Manager

Josh Howell

Josh Howell

President and Executive Team Leader
Lean Enterprise Institute

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