John T. Bennett

John T. Bennett, PhD, possesses extensive experience in quality and operational excellence within various organizations. Currently serving as Manager of Quality and Operational Excellence at UT Southwestern Medical Center since October 2022 and as Director of Performance Excellence at Amentum since February 2022, Bennett also brings significant expertise from a continuous improvement role at PAE. Prior positions include Sr. Director of Performance Excellence at DynCorp International and IMS/VBLSS Champion at ITT Exelis, where a strong focus on Lean Six Sigma principles and culture change was emphasized. With a PhD in Applied Management and Decision Sciences from Walden University, an MBA from Regis University, and additional certifications in Lean Six Sigma, Bennett demonstrates a solid educational foundation to complement a robust professional background in operational efficiency and quality management.