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Gerard
Sequeira
Summary
of Qualifications
Gerard
Sequeira is President of ICP International, a management advisory
firm focused on quantum-leap improvements in the financial and operational
performance of its clients through the application of Six Sigma
management techniques. Before he came to ICP International, Mr.
Sequeira was a Director in the Six Sigma practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Mr.
Sequeira is a senior advisor to the world's leading multinational
financial institutions, manufacturers, and service organizations.
He has more than 15 years experience engaging corporate executives
on Six Sigma deployment strategy, corporate turnarounds, and organizational
transformation. He has led successful organizational transformations
for numerous organizations, breaking down complex strategies to
actionable tactics, and driving change through the implementation
of strategy-linked metrics. The tailored tools and methodologies
he deploys drive and sustain organizational success. His work has
led to dramatic improvements in financial and operational performance,
driving direct enhancement to cashflow. Mr. Sequeira's recent focus
has been as senior advisor to leading executives on Six Sigma deployment.
With depth at both the leadership and operating levels, he is a
recognized Six Sigma expert, having developed more than 75 Six Sigma
Black Belts in the United States and abroad.
Education
and Certifications
M.B.A.,
Concentration in Finance & International Business, Darden Graduate
School of Business, University of Virginia, 1993.
B.S., Commerce, Concentrations in Finance, McIntire School of Commerce,
University of Virginia, 1987.
Core
Competencies
- Corporate
turnaround
- Six
Sigma deployment strategy
- Process
design & analysis
- Executive
coaching
- Customer
Value analysis
Rohit
Ramaswamy
Summary
of Qualifications
Dr.
Ramaswamy is Vice President of ICP International. He is an executive
consultant with 20 years of experience advising leading U.S. and
European corporations. He is a recognized expert in the development
and application of Six Sigma methodologies (DMAIC for process improvement
and DFSS for process design). His book "Design and Management
of Service Processes" is a seminal work on the application
of Six Sigma principles to service industries. Dr. Ramaswamy is
also President of Service Design Solutions, an affiliated organization
of ICP International. Service Design Solutions creates value for
its clients through the design and implementation of services utilizing
advanced Six Sigma techniques. Prior to joining ICP International,
Dr. Ramaswamy led the Customer Care Consulting group at AT&T
Labs (formerly Bell Labs), where he focused on creating innovative
service solutions across AT&T's multiple divisions. Dr. Ramaswamy
is widely published in technical journals in the United States and
Europe, where he maintains several professional and academic affiliations.
Education
and Certifications
| Massachusetts
Institute of Technology |
Cambridge,
MA |
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Ph.D,
Department of Civil Engineering, Transportation Systems Division
Dissertation focused on the use of latent variable models to
predict the deterioration of highway pavements.
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July
1989 |
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| Massachusetts
Institute of Technology |
Cambridge,
MA |
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| Master
of Science in Transportation Dissertation developed optimal
strategies for scheduling maintenance of buses.
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February
1983 |
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| Indian
Institute of Technology |
Madras,
India |
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Bachelor
of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
Dissertation involved efficiency experiments on solar energy
power plant.
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June
1981 |
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| Selected
Publications & Presentations |
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| Ramaswamy,
R, "Keeping Customers for Life: Designing Service that
Delight Customers", in Hans-Jörg Bullinger (ed.),
Dienstleistungen-Innovation für Wachstum und Beschäftigung
(Services- Innovation for growth and employment), Gabler Press,
1999. |
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| Ramaswamy,
R., "Delivering Customer-Delighting Service: Developing
Value Focused Metrics" , Journal of the International
Customer Service Association, Fall 1998. |
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| Ramaswamy,
R., S.Chatterjee and S.Chandrashekhar, "Setting Performance
Targets for Service Design Attributes using QFD", Proceedings
of the International Mechanical Engineering Congress, Atlanta,
Georgia, November 1996. |
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Ramaswamy,
R., "Design and Management of Service Processes",
Addison-Wesley, May 1996.
"Axiomatic
Design for Services", Address at the 1st International
conference on Service Engineering, Fraunhofer Institute, Stuttgart,
Germany, December 2002.
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| "Six
Sigma for Services", Address at the 4th Annual conference
on Service Engineering, Fraunhofer Institute, Stuttgart, Germany,
December 2001. |
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| "Service
Engineering in the 21st Century: Perspectives from the USA",
Keynote Address at the 2nd Annual conference on Service Engineering,
Fraunhofer Institute, Stuttgart, Germany, December 1999. |
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| "Keeping
Customers for Life", at Inc. Magazine's Third Annual Conference
on Advanced Customer Service Strategies, New Orleans, October
1998. |
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| "Designing
Services", Keynote Address at the 1st National Conference
on Services, Ministry of Industries, Bonn, Germany, August 1998. |
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| "The
Voice of the Customer: Using the House of Quality to Design
Customer-Delighting Services" at Inc. Magazine's Eighth
Annual Conference on Customer Service Strategies, San Francisco,
April 1998. |
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Core
Competencies
- Six
Sigma methodology development (improvement and design)
- Service
engineering
- Service
strategy
- Simulation
& econometric modeling
John
Uzzi
Summary
of Qualifications
Mr.
Uzzi has more than 21 years of experience consulting to the nation's
leading organizations navigating large-scale change. His client
collaborations have resulted in breakthrough improvement through
job and work process design, work unit and organizational design,
and Six Sigma quality implementation. The success of his collaboration
with client organizations has resulted in significant increases
in employee and management productivity, improvement in service
quality, and heightened motivation of individuals.
Education
& Certifications
BA,
Communication Arts - Fordham University
Core
Competencies
- Change
Management
- Knowledge
Transfer
- Work
effectiveness
- Executive
coaching & facilitation
- Job
redesign
- Six
Sigma process redesign
Elisabeth
Swan
Summary
of Qualifications
Ms.
Swan has designed, developed and delivered sessions ranging from
coaching and consulting skills to process improvement and specifically
Six Sigma initiatives for many Fortune 500 companies. In the past
year, Ms. Swan has been instrumental in the first Six Sigma program
rollout to date in the hospitality industry. She designed and piloted
the training workshops and coached improvement teams that contributed
to the organization's first-year savings of a $25M. A certified
Black Belt trainer for GE Capital, Ms. Swan adapted the Six Sigma
programs for all of GE's Vendor Financial division. She most recently
took part in the kickoff of the first Six Sigma initiative in the
South African Banking industry at one of the country's largest banks.
Education
& Certifications
BA,
English - Columbia University
Core
Competencies
- Organizational
transformation
- Communications
strategy & execution
- Six
Sigma process improvement
- Executive
facilitation & training
- Adult
learning systems
- Process
team facilitation
Delaine
Campbell
Summary
of Qualifications
Delaine
Campbell has over twenty years of experience working in telecommunications,
high technology and consulting industries. Her background includes
training in Sales, Business Development, Information Technology,
Six Sigma, Process Re-Engineering and Design, and Project Management.
Ms.
Campbell has facilitated workshops and performed individual mentoring
for: GTE, Sprint, Global One, France Telecomm, Deutsche Telecom,
Pacific Bell, NetManage, Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office, Valley
Hospital, and Fortune 1000 companies.
Education
& Certifications
MS,
Project Management - George Washington University
BA, BS; University of Phoenix
Core
Competencies
- Process
reengineering
- Project
management
- Program
office development
- Implementation
planning
- Change
Management
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