Eric van der Meulen
Background Early career: Worked in Europe as plastic assembly specialist supporting a wide range of industries including automotive, electronics, building & construction, medical, telecommunications. In US: Program Manager, inventing and building complex printing systems for polycarbonate automotive glazing. Got my PMP (Project Management Professional) in 2009, which became the focus of my first consulting company […]
Eric Waller
Background Civil Engineering and MBA degrees from Georgia Tech 25 years of experience of experience primarily in Aerospace, Renewables, and Automotive Broad and deep experience in all Operations and Supply Chain Functions Continuous Improvement is the common theme across the 25 years Have deployed some level of Lean Business System in every role Extensive international […]
Garry Corbet
Garry Corbet is a Partner and CEO of Europe. He has over 10 years experience working in continuous improvement using Lean principals and has held several senior leadership roles prior to joining SA Partners. Garry’s background is in finance and he has over 15 years experience in the food industry where he held many different […]
Gary Griffiths
Gary is Partner and Managing Consultant and supports multi-site companies around the world with the development and deployment of Enterprise Excellence Programmes. He is one of the co-authors of Staying Lean: Thriving not just Surviving’ and describes himself as a ‘pracademic’. His clients value his ability to bring both academic rigor and practical advice to the programmes he runs. Gary is a qualified Shingo […]
George Potamianakis
George has 20 years’ experience working directly with organisations to implement process improvement programs, deliver projects, manage teams, facilitate workshops, plus provide training and coaching. He is highly skilled in delivering improvements across all business functions including customer support, business strategy, IT, operations, project management/delivery, sales, HR, recruitment and finance. He has delivered multiple programs […]
Gina Liebe
Gina is an experienced Programme Manager for Lean Transformations. Before joining S A Partners, Gina worked as Associate Director of Operational Excellence at Roche in one of their biggest production sites located in Bavaria, as Group Lean Lead at Borealis, one of Austria’s leading companies, and as Lean Transformation Manager at Ferring, a leader in reproductive […]
Ishan Sellahewa
Background EARLY CAREER-Highschool basketball coachCORPOPRATE CAREER-Software sales & Customer Success -Helping MSPs automate their service delivery -R&D Tax Consultant -Helping business access government grants to fund their innovation activities -Process Consultant (Nintex) -Trained customers on how to manage their own processes using Promapp -Led process management consulting engagements -Worked on special projects including establishing Nintex’s […]
J Mark Fillingham
Mark is a Partner and Programme Manager and specialises in coaching and mentoring at an Executive Level. He has worked with a wide range of multi-national clients supporting them with both coaching and strategy formation. Mark has experience in FMCG, Defence, Food & Drink and Pharmaceuticals and brings his practical experience of managing large teams into the operational excellence programmes he supports. Mark’s passion […]
Jack Worboys
Jack has spent most of his career working in some way alongside SA Partners. Prior to graduating as a Mechanical Engineer from the University of Surrey he spent a year in industry working on Estee Lauders continuous improvement team, hosting an SA Partners assessment in his time there. After graduating he took a role on […]
Jeff Williams
Jeff is the Group Business Development Director at S A Partners with a global remit. He has extensive experience across many Sectors, including Financial services and Food. Jeff joined S A Partners in 1999 after many years working in industry. As the longest serving Partner he has been pivotal to the company’s success and growth. Jeff […]
Jim Brydon
Jim joined S A Partners in 2020 as part of our Marketing and Events Team. He is responsible for social media and coordinating our open event programmes. This includes Onsite Insights Global Best Practice Programme, our Masterclasses, Workshops and Coaching programmes.Jim supports the delivery of our webinar programme, and the Lean & Shingo Forums. Jim […]
Jim Mikulski
Jim is a Partner and supports clients with Enterprise Excellence, Improvement Skills, Total Productive Manufacturing (TPM), and Change Leadership. Jim’s early career included roles as a Manufacturing, Quality, and Project Engineer for Textron, ITT & Frito-Lay. Jim has led a company-wide Enterprise Excellence transformation using a principle-based approach aligned to the Shingo Model and has experience […]
Jocelyn Fleet
Jocelyn started her career as a graduate in Babcock, allowing her to experience many aspects of the business and in particular culminating in alignment to a career in business and operational improvements. Following this she has gone on to hold positions in project management, business improvement and centralised operational excellence functions. Her passion is in […]
John Miller
John started his career in working for Gillette in various engineering, production and project based roles at 4 facilities driving factory performance via Continuous Improvement. On leaving Gillette, John continued his career working in production and supply chain roles producing and delivering products into the UK Supermarkets and working at Director level reporting into the […]
John Quirke
John Quirke is a Senior Partner and Head of the Life Sciences & Health Sector, he also supports both the US and European Business Development Team. Before joining S A Partners, John worked as Director of Operational Excellence at Cordis Johnson & Johnson, and as European Lean Six Sigma Lead at Millipore B.V. John’s initially […]
Jordan Squire
Jordan is our Creative Projects Manager and is responsible for marketing for the US team. He also manages production on our virtual training programmes. Jordan has spearheaded our Carbon Neutral programme and the development of our video and social media assets.Jordan has a background in Sales & Marketing and works within our Business Development Team.
Juliette Packham
Juliette has been a consultant with S A Partners since 2005, prior to this she enjoyed a successful career within the Automotive Industry. An Industrial Product Designer by training, she undertook a graduate training programme visiting every business department within the organisation to understand more about how the business functioned. One of her strongest memories […]
Kenneth Wisinski
Ken is a Partner supporting our clients with their Enterprise Excellence programs; Shingo Training; TPM and Continuous Improvement training. After obtaining an Engineering degree from Kettering University (founded as General Motors Institute), Ken joined the Toyota Product Engineering group in North America. As a program management expert, Ken has run global projects with a budget […]
Kevin Bell
Kevin has considerable experience undertaking numerous executive and non-executive roles in industry and consulting. During his career he has been involved with the successful design, development, manufacture, supply and in-service support of some of the world’s most technically advanced manufactured products and systems. He has also successfully designed, sold, led and implemented some of the […]
Kevin Phelan
Kevin ist ein Senior Consultant im europäischen Team von S A Partners. Er unterstützt unsere Kunden in ganz Europa mit Operational Excellence und Systemberatung. Kevin ist seit über 30 Jahren im Bereich Operational Excellence tätig und hat in einer Vielzahl von Branchen gearbeitet, unter anderem in der Pharmaindustrie, der Medizintechnik, der Automobilindustrie, der Halbleiterindustrie und […]
