Karl Wadensten shares his personal and professional journey to becoming a Lean Center & South leader of a globally recognized company. You will learn about his commitment to business growth and superior customer satisfaction through sustainability, U.S.-based supply chain excellence, Lean culture, and strengths-based organizational design. Karl offers his insight into overcoming leadership and organizational challenges to build a culture of improvement. He challenges attendees to think deeply about what transformation actually entails, and to remember that the driving force for any improvement effort MUST be aligned to a True North focused on adding value to the customer. He also shares his philosophy that leaders need to understand their individual strengths before they we can assemble the energy and compassion to help others.
