Day 1: November 5, 2015
09:00
Opening
Masaaki Imai, Founder of Kaizen Institute
09:30
Keynote
Vimal Shah, „“Lean – an Entrepreneurs Perspective”. Is it different when compared to a Managers Perspective?“
10:30
Keynote
Dr. Ulf Merbold, „Challenge of Teamworking in Space“
11:30
Coffee Break
Offsite
Benchmark
Tours to
11:45
Breakout Sessions I – V
10:30 - 13:00
Description below
13:00
Lunch
14:15
Breakout Sessions I – V
13:30 - 16:00
Description below
15:30
Networking
16:15
Keynote
John Black, „Systems Approach to Lean Transformation in Healthcare“
17:15
End of Conference Day
19:00
Reception and Dinner Time
20:00
Award Gala Evening
Breakout Session I, Workshop
„Lean Leadership & Behaviours. Reprogramming others Minds & Behaviours“
James Stewart, Lean Director,
Burberry PLC, UK
Breakout Session II, Lecture
„How to sustain a Lean Culture of Continuous Improvement as a Site Leader inside
a Multi-National Company“
Breakout Session III, Lecture
„Implementation of Production
Preparation Process (3P) in
Chinese Factories“
Sascha Tometschek, Plant Director,
IMI Precision Engineering, Czech Republic
Andrés Egaña Dorronsoro,
General Manager, Ormazabal
Kunshan Co. Ltd., China
Breakout Session IV, Workshop
„KAIZEN™ by Harmony” Management
System – from Company’s Vision to
Daily Top Management Agenda“
Levente Hugo Bara, CEO,
Supremia Grup, Romania
Breakout Session V, Lecture
„Lean Product Development at Philips“
Suzanne van Egmond, Head of Lean
Innovation, Philips, the Netherlands
Day 2: November 6, 2015
09:15
Keynote
Karl Kirschenhofer, „Lean Leadership - it‘s all about „ME“ in times where „Everyone counts!““
10:15
Keynote
José Julio Pereira, „Lean Transformation Journey at Whirlpool Latin America“
11:15
Coffee Break
11:45
Breakout Sessions VI – X
Offsite
Benchmark
Tours to
10:30 - 13:00
Description below
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Keynote
13:30 - 16:00
Jorge Fesch, „From Frozen to Heat“
15:00
Panel Discussion
Four Experts from Nokia, „Key Learnings from Nokia Networks when
implementing KAIZENTM on a Global Basis“
16:15
Closing – End of Conference
Breakout Session VI, Workshop
„Communication Tools to build a
KAIZEN™ Culture“
Breakout Session VII, Lecture
„We grow our People…..our People
grow our Flowers“
Breakout Session VIII, Lecture
„Implementing Lean Thinking as
a Strategic Initiative“
Michał Furgoł, Controling and
CI Manager, US Pharmacia, Poland
Richard Fernandes, CEO & Founder, Kariki
Group, Kenya
Silvio F. D’Aquino, Professor,
University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Breakout Session IX, Workshop
„Operational Management – Daily
KAIZEN™ to improve the Workplace
Effectiveness and Efficiency“
Breakout Session X, Lecture
„Personal Experience Adopting KAIZEN™
in a Chinese Factory, from low-cost
Approach into Operational Excellence“
Dan Tulvan, General Manager,
Takata Romania, Romania
Jose A. Menendez, Head of Shanghai
Factory, Nokia Networks, China
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