Programme Speakers Delegates Packages
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Summit Delegates
Why Attend

ABN AMRO

COO C&MB

Accuride international GmbH

Operations Director

AG Insurance 01

BOO Lean Manager

AG Insurance 02

Lean Project Manager

AG Insurance 03

Lean Manager

Ahrend

Head of technical Support & Technical Innovation

APG

Managing Director

ASML Netherlands BV

Sr. Director Process Engineering & Industrial Specification

ASR

Lean Program manager

Österreichische Volksbanken-AG

Member of the Board / COO

Avon Products, Inc.

VP Global Manufacturing

AXA Service AG

MBB

Barclaycard

Head of Professional Services

Barclays Bank plc 02

Lead Technology Partner

Barclays Bank plc 03

Lead Technology Partner

Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust

Head of Service Improvement

Baxter Healthcare 02

Director of Manufacturing

Belgian Post International

Member of the Executive Committee

Bombardier Transportation

Director Innovation and Performance Management

British American Tobacco

Head of Manufacturing Development

Capgemini

Vice President

Dexia Bank Belgium 01

Director

Dexia Bank Belgium 02

Director

DHB BANK 01

Manager

DHB BANK 02

Compliance & Internal control manager

DHB Bank 03

Head Of Retail Banking

Donaldson

Director Operations

Draka Holding NV 01

Plant Director

Draka Holding NV 02

Manager Equipment

Forrester Research

Analyst

Gartner Germany

Research Director

GE Money Home Lending 01

Operational Excellence Leader

GE Money Home Lending 02

Strategic Intiatives Manager

GE PC Lodz

Plant Manager

Genzyme Polyclonals

General Manager

GKN

Global Business Process Excellence Director

HM Treasury

Senior Policy Advisor

HSBC

Transformation Manager

HSH Nordbank AG 01

Project Manager

HSH Nordbank AG 02

Project Manager

IAC 01

Director of Lean Manufacturing

IAC 02

Director Lean Manufacturing Europe

IAC 03

Lean Manufacturing Manager UK

IAC 04

Lean Manufacturing Manager

IDC Manufacturing Insights

EMEA Research Director

IF

Project Manager

Impress 01

Group Risk and Excellence Manager

Impress 02

Division OpEx Manager

Ipsen Pharma

Global Head of OE

KELLOGG.CO GB

PLANT DIRECTOR

Lanxess NV

Head of Manufacturing

Latvija Statoil

Retail Sales & Operations Director

L'Oreal

Corporate Manufacturing Performance Manager

Marel Food Systems sro

Managing Director

Ministry of Finance, Denmark 01

Head of Division

Ministry of Finance, Denmark 02

Head of Section

Ministry of Finance, Denmark 03

Special Advisor

Ministry of Finance, Finland 01

Director General

Ministry of Finance, Finland 02

Ministerial Adviser

Ministry of Justice 01

Deputy Director of Change

Ministry of justice 02

Director of Strategy and Change

Ministry of Taxation, Denmark 01

Director General

Ministry of Taxation, Denmark 02

Legal Director

National Australia Group Europe Ltd

Black Belt Quality & Efficiency

Nationale-Nederlanden

Director Change & IT

Nestle UK

Chief Engineer Nestle UK & I

Norske Skog

VP Supply Chain

Novartis 01

Head Operations

Novartis 02

Senior Logistics Specialist

Novartis 03

Global Business Planning Analyst

NYCOMED GmbH

Senior Director OPEX

Ofsted

Principal Officer Strategy Business Engagement and Architecture

Ossur

Dir. M&O Iceland

Perstorp AB

Technical Director

Pfizer Drug Product Plant

Lean Project Leader

Philips Consumer Lifestyle 01

SVP &Regional Supply Officer EMEA

Philips Consumer Lifestyle 02

Head of Business Improvement

Philips Warehousing & Distribution EMEA

Vice President Philips

PolyOne

Director, Sourcing logistics & IT

Procter & Gamble Italia

WE Physical Distribution HR & Capability Develop.

Procter and Gamble Product Supply (UK)

Skelmersdale Site Leader

PSSA PEUGEOT CITROEN

Cross-functional Performance Management

Qantas

Head of Shared Services Operations

Rabobank Nederland 01

Manager Process Management

Rabobank Nederland 02

Process Manager

Rabobank Nederland 03

Senior Process Manager

Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG

Senior Vice President

RBC Dexia 01

Director Efficiency and Effectiveness

Rieber & Son ASA 01

Group Production Director

Rieber & Son ASA 02

Factory Manager

Royal DSM 01

Program Director Advanced Manufacturing

Royal DSM 02

Director Corporate Manufacturing

Royal DSM 03

Corporate Supply Chain Director

Sandvik

Technical Manager

Sanofi Aventis 01

O.M.I. Manager

Sanofi Aventis 02

Change Leader

Santander Cards 02

Director of Process & Change Management

Saxo Bank AG

Senior Project Manager

Scotts Miracle Gro

Plant Manager

Shell Deutschland Oil GmbH

Director Lubricants Supply Chain Germany

Siemens 01

Continuous Improvement Manager

Siemens 02

Supplier Quality Engineering Manager

Skandia Insurance Ltd

Head of Operational Excellence

Skandia UK Ltd

Head of Lean process development

Skanska Norway

Director Strategy and business developement

SKAT

Director

SKF 01

Group Manufacturing Excellence Director

SKF 02

Master Black Belt

SKF AB

Master Black Belt

Solutia

VP Saflex Operations

Suominen Codi Wipes

Director Operations

Suominen Nonwoven Ltd

Director Operations

Surrey County Council 01

Customer Interaction Lead Fin & Proc

Surrey County Council 02

Continuous Improvement Team Manager

Surrey County Council 03

Systems & Processes Improvement Lead HR

Swedbank 01

Head of Operational Excellence department

Swedbank 02

CFO

SWIFT scrl

Head of Lean CoE

Synthomer Ltd

Operations/SHE Director

Synthomer SA

General Manager

The Consultancy Company

Managing Director

The Co-Operative 01

Transformation Adenda Manager

The Language Technology Centre

Sales Manager

UCB Farchim

Head of Purchasing & Lean Sigma deployment

Unicredit 02


Unidek BV 01

Director of Operations

Unidek BV 02

Process Developement Manager

Venturehaus

Managing Director

Wartsila Uk 01

Business Lean Manager

Wartsila Uk 02

WIO Business Controller

Wartsila Uk 03

Managing Director

Wartsila Uk 04

Materials Manager

Wartsila Uk 05

Materials Supply Manager

Warwick Business School

Reader in Operations Management

The Operational Excellence and Business Transformation Leadership summit will reveal how leading businesses are positioning themselves for the economic upturn through operational excellence:

Delivering business growth by going beyond lean and six sigma: understand how Symrise has ensured transformation and growth by knowing its destination in operational excellence
Symrise

Innovation through Innovation, Quality and Productivity: discover how Novartis delivered productivity gains through a three-layered approach to operational excellence

Lean and six sigma for competitive advantage: learn how BNP Paribas has successfully deployed lean and six sigma globally through a decentralised system

What are the principles of operational excellence? debate the key principles of continuous improvement with the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence

Using lean and six sigma to deliver customer service excellence: analyse how Barclays have applied operational methodology to optimise customer service levels


Benefits
  • Debate the key issues within operational excellence and business transformation
  • Embrace a comprehensive programme coupled with real life case studies illustrating successful continuous improvement strategies in a variety of industry sectors
  • Identify the current trends and strategies being taken to enhance business transformation
  • Sit down with industry colleagues and experts on a one-to-one basis to develop a bespoke ‘toolbox’ of business critical information to effectively measure performance
  • Benchmark your company’s performance against others
  • Discover opportunities for improvement across your business
  • Network with your fellow operational excellence industry experts in an interactive format