Tuesday, March 10, 2009
| 7:30am | Opening Remarks |
| 8:00am - 9:00am | Finance and Accounting: Mr. H. Thomas Johnson, Professor of Business Administration, Portland State University and author of several publications including, Relevance Lost: The Rise and Fall of Management Accounting |
| 9:15am - 10:15am |
Human Resource Development: Steven Spear, PhD Senior Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and author of several publications including "Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System", Harvard Business Review (1999) |
| 10:15am - 10:35am | Refreshment Break |
| 10:35am - 11:35am |
Engineering Operations: Dan Dimancescu, M.A.L.D Founder and President, Technology and Strategy Group and author of several publications including, The Lean Enterprise: Designing & Managing Strategic Processes for Customer Winning Performance |
| 11:45am - 12:15pm |
Lean and Green: George Wyeth, Director, Policy and Program Change Division, Office of Policy, Economics and Innovation, United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| 12:15pm - 1:00pm | Lunch |
| 1:00pm - 1:45pm |
Quality Assurance: Robert Cole, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley and author of several publications including, Managing Quality Fads; How America Learned to Play the Quality Game |
| 1:55pm - 2:40pm |
Supply Chain Management: David Freni President, The Freni Group, Inc. and former Head of Strategic Planning - Operations, adidas - Salomon |
| 2:40pm - 3:00pm | Refreshment Break |
| 3:00pm - 3:45pm |
Manufacturing Operations and Materials Management: David Rowland, Director of the Milliken Performance System, Milliken and Company |
| 3:55pm - 4:40pm |
Maintenance Operations: Charles J. Robinson Regional Director, Productivity Asia and author of Implementing TPM: The North American Experience |
| 4:45pm - 5:30pm |
Marketing and Sales: Thomas L. Jackson, PhD Principal, Rona Consulting Group and author of several publications including, Hoshin Kanri for the Lean Enterprise |
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
| 7:30am | Daily Remarks |
| 8:00am - 8:45am |
Information Management: Jean Cunningham President and Founder, Jean Cunningham Consulting and author of several publications including, Easier, Simpler, Faster: Systems Strategy for Lean IT |
| 8:55am - 10:00am |
Management: Jack Hockema, CEO, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation |
| 10:00am - 10:30am | Refreshment Break |
| 10:30am - 5:30am | Lean Management System Workshop |
