Pierre Delort, ANDSI – French CIOs...
Pierre Delort is the President of the French National CIOs association ANDSI. He began his career in consulting then in operation management (retail, insurance and industry). In 1991, he started implementing lean in an insurance company (now Generali). Building upon this experience, he conducted a research project (Ph.D.) about lean management in the service industries at Mines-ParisTech (a french University). He then started working as an IS manager committed to innovation (in business, organisation and technology). He created the IS department of RFF (Reseau Ferré de...
Daniel Jones, Lean Enterprise Academy
Biography: Founder and Chairman of the Lean Enterprise Academy in the U.K., Daniel T. Jones is a senior advisor to the Lean Enterprise Institute, management thought leader, and mentor on applying lean process thinking to every type of business. Daniel Jones is the author, with James P. Womack, of the influential and popular management books that describe the principles and practice of lean thinking in production. These include: The Machine that Changed the World, Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your...
Håkan Borglund, Toyota Material Handling...
Håkan Borglund is the CIO of Toyota Material Handling Europe (TMHE), which offers a full range of Toyota counterbalanced forklifts and BT warehouse equipment. Toyota Material Handling is the global leader in materials handling according to rankings by DHF, Logistics Journal and Modern Materials Handling. The challenge for many material handling customers is to optimize their truck fleets, improve the logistics processes and reduce the overall energy consumption. Håkan’s team has developed Toyota I_Site, which is improving safety, reducing cost and increasing...