Denis is passionate about growing supervisors so they can develop high performance teams. His personal challenge is to find better, faster ways to help people to grow and accelerate the pace of process improvement. He realised early on in his career that rapid improvement cannot happen without developing the leadership skills of supervisors and their managers first. Denis developed his hands-on international expertise in addressing this challenge by leading complex culture change, Lean transformations and operational excellence programs for 20 years across diverse industries and service sector organisations.

He delivers the Supervisor Academy breakthrough training, train-the-trainer and high-performance coach development in English, Spanish and German.He has led teams in designing and implementing radical changes to (and moves of) manufacturing cells and plants, and deployed strategies for high-speed upskilling and cross-training of hundreds of operators to enable the transitions from process layouts to lean manufacturing cells.Denis works hard to continuously deepen his expertise to maximise the value he brings to clients and trainees. He holds a Master in Business Administration (MBA), and is a certified Master Blackbelt (Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma) and Master Trainer (Training within Industry).