About the Author

ART BYRNE has been implementing Lean in various companies (over 30 counting subsidiaries) and in multiple countries [14] for the past 30 years. He has always done this from the effective title of CEO so he has an excellent grasp of what the leader of any business needs to do to turnaround their company using a Lean strategy. Art began his Lean journey as General Manager at the General Electric Company. As Group Executive, he was instrumental at introducing Lean to the Danaher Corporation. He went on to become CEO at the Wiremold Company where he quadrupled the companies size and increased its enterprise value by 2,500 percent in just under 10 years. Under Art’s leadership, Wiremold won the Shingo Prize. Today, he is an Operating ...

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