Keith Peterson, Executive Consultant

Keith is an Executive Consultant at GoLeanSixSigma.com with over 20 years of experience driving organizational improvements and delivering results.  He has led projects and programs in areas ranging from healthcare and clinical trials to manufacturing, and banking and finance.  He has trained, coached, and certified over 1,000 Green Belts, Black Belts, and Champions for over 40 clients in 6 different countries.

Highlighted Accomplishments & Capabilities

Capabilities:

  • As Program Manager, led the global transfer and stabilization of 15 finance processes for GE Corporate
  • As Account Leader, led the identification and execution of cycle time projects in clinical trials for a global pharmaceutical company.  Success in these projects delivered a sustained two-year reduction in time to FDA approval for products

Accomplishments:

  • Led Process Excellence team for a 5 hospital healthcare system.  Delivered finance-validated benefits of over $20MM for FY 2020
  • Developed and supported the implementation of a Lean Six Sigma program for a national chain.  The program delivered over $100MM in benefits in its first full year after launch
  • Led programs to effectively integrate recently acquired companies for a global financial services company.  Efforts turned a set of struggling organizations into aligned teams that drove a 25% growth in key client sectors

Highlighted Industries

Industries:

  • Medical and Pharmaceutical
  • Manufacturing
  • Banking/Insurance/Real Estate 
  • Help Center Operations
  • Labs
  • Logistics
  • Automotive Supplier
  • Retail
  • Healthcare

Education

Degrees and Certifications:

  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
  • BA, Economics, Wofford College
  • Project Management Professional
  • Certified US Army Operations Research/Systems Analysis Officer
  • GE Change Acceleration Program
  • GE Cross-Cultural Management course
  • Design of Experiments for Engineers certification
  • Certified Process Control Management Systems Designer
  • US Army Methods of Instruction
  • US Army Instructor Pilot

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