Rick LamprechtRick Lamprecht is a “business doctor” who is the architect of several business recoveries, two of which earned Entrepreneur of the Year recognition for clients. Throughout his 40-year business career as President, COO, SVP or GM, Rick has grown small companies into big ones, and turned unprofitable companies into very profitable enterprises. He has revitalized troubled business units of Fortune 200 companies and scores of underperforming privately held businesses, including government contractors and military electronics firms. He also served on the faculty of California State University Fullerton.
Rick has authored books on performance recovery and been published in some 30 trade magazine and newspaper articles. Inc. Magazine recommended him as “a source of sound advice when quack cures for companies struggling through downturns are a dime a dozen.” The Wall Street Journal featured his creativity in problem-solving. |
Randel (Randy) FryRandel Fry is the successful former owner and CEO of Airco Industries, Inc. He actively managed this prominent aerospace and defense company for 14 years, and is well known in A&D circles. Prior to Airco, Mr. Fry had been in the capital equipment business for 22+ years. Previous positions included senior management, direct sales leadership, marketing management, product support services worldwide, and engineering in heavy equipment industries. He is a graduate of Indiana Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, an MBA from the University of Dallas and attended the Syracuse University Graduate School of Advanced Sales Management & Marketing program. Mr. Fry supported several charities through company benefits, some including Toys for Tots, The American Cancer Society and the Diabetes Foundation.
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Pinnacle Quality AssurancePQA specializes in providing a complete, full-service ISO implementation. With 17 of years of experience, PQA provides the Customized Documentation and Auditor Training under:
In addition to the major benefits of meeting Industry and/or Customer Quality Requirements, a Pinnacle Quality Assurance designed and implemented QMS will help increase productivity, will lead to less waste, will improve employee morale, will reduce risks and will provide improved Return-On-Assets (ROA). You will be more profitable! PQA makes certain that its clients are able to take control/ownership of the Quality System. In addition to Documentation and Auditor Training, PQA also provides Auditing Services, Gap Analysis, QMS Maintenance Contracts, and QMS Training.
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Karen TriskoKaren Trisko, President of Excelleration, Inc., has extensive, 360-degree hands-on expertise in every aspect of Baldrige Performance Excellence. She has guided companies in all sectors to achieve greater profitability, cost reductions, customer satisfaction, and employee motivation through Performance Excellence and Continuous Process Improvement practices. She has helped over 20 organizations, including two of her own businesses, to earn Baldrige awards and successfully integrate the practices and values of Performance Excellence into their daily practices. Her specialties include Baldrige assessments and award application development, leadership systems, strategic planning, results measurement using the Balanced Scorecard and process metrics, and process management / improvement.
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Cheryl ArcherCheryl Archer is a well-established and highly successful CEO and Senior Executive, Cheryl Archer is considered a global expert in the implementation of the Process Maturity Model; leading, developing and supporting both strategic and operational capacities within aerospace, defense, and automotive industries.
Over the past 15 years, Cheryl has worked with dozens of companies implementing large-scale improvement programs. She has a proven ability to develop an infrastructure for dealing with and improving the organization's effectiveness, employing a systems perspective for managing change, growth and key processes to achieve results and performance excellence. |
Gary K. GriffithGary K. Griffith has over 43 years experience almost equally divided between Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality. Gary is the author of nine books on Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing topics including "The Industrial Trainer" which is a book on workforce development and achieving standard work. Over the last 20 years, he has helped many companies to implement Standard Work in their operations and job skills training with measured results. Gary also consults in Mechanical Engineering and Quality subjects.
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