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CEO | President
Damon Baker has been implementing Lean practices in various GM & VP-level capacities for more than 25 years, but it was at Danaher that his passion for true business transformation was born. He was instrumental in developing Danaher’s company-wide Problem-Solving Process, and was inspired to create a new, comprehensive business system that enables organizations to improve on all fronts—not just Lean. Today, that system is known as the Lean Focus Business System™, and it’s not only the foundation on which Lean Focus was formed, it’s the method with which businesses all over the world are able to transform for the better, and for the long term.
Looking to motivate and educate your team on Lean? Schedule Damon for Lean public speaking.
DAMON IS A NATURAL LEADER WITH AN APPROACHABLE, DOWN-TO-BUSINESS DEMEANOR. HE’S WELL-KNOWN FOR HIS CANDOR, HIS INSIGHTFUL FEEDBACK, AND HIS UNIQUE ABILITY TO MOTIVATE TEAMS WITH TRANSFORMATIVE METHODS. HE WAS RECENTLY NAMED A 2021 IN BUSINESS “EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR.”
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
AEROSPACE & DEFENSE
AUTOMOTIVE
ELECTRONICS
CAPITAL EQUIPMENT
CHEMICALS
PROTECTIVE PACKAGING
RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
WATER QUALITY
DENTAL
TEST & MEASUREMENT
SHEET METAL FABRICATION
LIFE SCIENCES
MEDICAL DEVICES
DISCRETE ASSEMBLY
OIL AND GAS
Recent Articles
The CEO’s Blindside: The High Cost of Turning a Blind Eye to Continuous Improvement
Lean Leadership Redefined: CEOs Partnering with Operators for REAL Results
Passionate People, Powerful Results: CEO’s Guide to Motivating and Inspiring Teams
From Illusion to Impact: Embracing Authentic Problem-Solving beyond Obeya Rooms
Leading by Example: 14 Ways CEOs Inspire and Motivate a Lean Business System Culture
When Hubris Strikes: A Survival Guide for Dealing with Overly Confident Leaders
10 Leadership Behaviors to Foster a Lean Culture
Recent Webinars
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BUILDING A LEAN BUSINESS SYSTEM
GROW PROFITS SUSTAINABLY W/ VALUE ANALYSIS & VALUE ENGINEERING
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