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Ulf Merbold, originally an experimental physicist, was selec-ted among 2000 applicants to start the training as astronaut. In 1983 he flew as the first Non-American on a US-spacecraft on NASA’s Space Shuttle “Columbia”. Later, in 1992, he participated in the “International Microgravity Laboratory”, a mission on NASA’s Space Shuttle “Discovery” and became the first ESA astronaut on the Russian space station MIR in 1994. On both missions he was responsible for numerous experiments of scientific disciplines. In 2004 Ulf retired, since then he has been involved in various charity programs.

Vimal Shah is one of East Africa’s most successful entrepre-neurs and leader of BIDCO AFRICA LTD., a manufacturing company for edible oils, fats, soaps and other products. Under Vimals leadership BIDCO AFRICA LTD. has established itself as an African Multinational with presence in 16 African countries and touching over 350 million lives. Since 1999, KAIZEN™ has helped BIDCO AFRICA LTD. transform its processes, people and approaches to become a world class organization. KAIZEN™ at BIDCO AFRICA LTD. is part of the daily work management and it is the company policy for all employees: Everyday KAIZEN™, Everyone KAIZEN™, Every place KAIZEN™.

Experience 6 Top Speakers! Various Breakout Sessions examples

Dr. Ulf MerboldPhysicist and former Astronaut “Challenge of Teamworking in Space“

Vimal ShahCEO, BIDCO AFRICA LTD. “Lean – an Entrepreneurs Perspective”. Is it different when compared to a Managers Perspective?

ENJOY A MAGICAL NIGHT!

…and a Panel Discussion

4 Experts from Nokia Networks „Key Learnings from Nokia Networks when implementing KAIZENTM on a Global Basis“

„Lean Leadership & Behaviours. Reprogramming others Minds & Behaviours“James Stewart, Director – Lean Supply Chain, Burberry PLC, UK

„We grow our people...our People grow our Flowers“Richard Fernandes, CEO & Founder, Kariki Group, Kenya

„Implementation of Production Preparation Process (3P) in Chinese Factories“Andrés Egaña Dorronsoro, General Manager, Ormazabal Kunshan Co. Ltd., China

„Operational Management – Daily KAIZENTM

to improve the Workplace Effectiveness and Efficiency“Dan Tulvan, General Manager, Takata, Romania

„Lean Product Development at Philips“ Suzanne van Egmond, Head of Lean Innovation, Philips, the Netherlands

Exciting Award Gala Evening, featuring our special guests:

Witness Magical KAIZENTM

John Black is one of the nation’s leading authorities on Lean operations, consulting healthcare and manufacturing organizations across North America. Most recently, John’s consulting firm helped the Saskatchewan healthcare system improve patient care and reduce defects by 75 percent for an overall financial impact of $129 million, results praised by the Minister of Health and Premier Brad Wall. He is the author of three acclaimed books on Lean operations.

more Keynote Speakers…Jorge Fesch Chairman & CEO, Sakhti, Portugal

José Julio Pereira Vice President, Whirlpool, Brazil

Karl Kirschenhofer VP Manufacturing Operations, Nokia Networks, Germany

John BlackPresident & CEO, John Black & Assoc. LLC“Systems Approach to Lean Transformation in Healthcare“