Chris Yates

Chris Yates is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement. Currently serving as a Senior Lean Advisor at Groupe Canam since May 2015, Chris previously held positions as an Agent Lean at CSSS de Laval and a Continuous Improvement Agent at Bombardier Aerospace. With a background as a Lean Manufacturing Consultant, Chris has managed significant projects involving value stream mapping, process mapping, and the implementation of various lean tools. Earlier in a career at American Apparel, Chris supervised the store set-up and maintenance for numerous openings across North America. Chris’s educational background includes studies at Concordia University and Stanstead College.