Bruce Hamilton, President of GBMP, organizer of The Northeast Lean Conference and coordinator of The Silver Toaster Award, and creator and star of the Toast Kaizen video, added:
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GBMP is thrilled to award The Silver Toaster Award to an employee of Jeff’s caliber. Jeff perfectly exemplifies the vision and values intended by the award. His talent and devotion to the principles and methodologies of Lean as a method to achieve operational excellence, as well as his ability to lead by example and to recognize the bigger picture of what’s required for cultural transformation, is commendable. DMEA is lucky to have such an exceptional employee.”
The 14
th
annual Northeast Lean Conference will be held on October 10-11, 2018 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence. Silver Toaster Award nominations are being accepted through August 10, 2018. Nomination forms will be available on the conference website at the start of the year.