Joseph du Lac

System Senior Vice President And Chief Operating Officer, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital at Bronson Healthcare

Joseph du Lac has a diverse work experience spanning different industries. Their most recent role is as the System Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Bronson Healthcare. Prior to that, they served as the Regional Vice President and Chief Performance Officer at Trinity Health Of New England, where they implemented various initiatives to improve profitability, key performance indicators, safety, and quality metrics. Joseph also developed a Leadership Development Institute and authored a guidebook for Trinity Health.

Before that, Joseph worked as the Corporate Director of Operational Excellence at thyssenkrupp, Vice President & General Manager at Achatz Soup Company, and Regional Director of Strategic Lean Operations at Detroit Medical Center. In these roles, they implemented Lean strategies and improved operational efficiency, resulting in profitability and improved rankings. At Detroit Medical Center, they also developed the Investing in Excellence Academy to offer Lean Six Sigma courses.

Joseph's experience also includes roles as the Corporate World Class Manufacturing Manager at Magna International, where they achieved profitability and increased output through Lean methods, and as a Senior Partner at Strategis Lean Management Advisors, providing business turnaround and transformation consulting.

Earlier in their career, Joseph held the position of Director of Operations at Hearth & Home Technologies, where they implemented Kanban systems and automations to achieve operational improvements. Joseph also served as the General Manager at K&K Stamping Company, where they achieved profitability and productivity improvement through Lean Manufacturing techniques.

Throughout their career, Joseph has demonstrated expertise in operational excellence, Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and leadership development.

Joseph du Lac has a Master of Science (MS) degree in Management, Strategy & Leadership from Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business. Joseph also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Strategic Management & Leadership from Rochester University. In addition, they have obtained certifications in Public Health Researchers from CITI Program and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Healthcare from Gemba Academy LLC. The specific dates of their degrees and certifications are not provided.

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  • System Senior Vice President And Chief Operating Officer, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

    December, 2022 - present