Expertise
Stephen Wood is an experienced practitioner of enterprise-wide change efforts aimed at optimization and growth. From leadership strategy development and deployment, to creation of internal change agents, to ground level, hands-on improvement workshops.

Individually, Steve’s areas of expertise include:
• Lean Enterprise – Training and implementation of Lean, and Six Sigma tools resulting in significant savings and gross margin improvement.
• Kaizen Perspective – Initiating change through Kaizen concepts which result in reduced cost (e.g., direct labor cost, cycle time reduction, capacity enhancement, reduced defects.
• Leadership Coaching – Driving critical initiatives directly linked in the deployment of large-scale change
• Engineering Perspective – Bridging the gap between design/development organizations and production capabilities resulting in dramatic, fundamental changes

Steve’s Professional Background:
• President, Allegro Manufacturing Consulting
• Senior Associate, Dove Consulting
• GE Power Generation and Aircraft Engine
....... • Productivity Consultant
....... • Program Manager – New Product Introduction
....... • Design Engineer
....... • Quality Control Engineer

Representative Clients
Rolls Royce, GlaxoSmithKline, Honeywell, GM Delphi, Bank One, Raytheon, Johnson & Johnson, Lockheed Martin, Multimedia Restaurant Group, Teradyne, SPX

Education
• B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado