Michael Westbrook

Michael Westbrook has a strong background in operations, lean value stream implementation, and Six Sigma. MICHAEL has held various leadership roles throughout their career, including Vice President Operations at Nu-Way Industries, Inc. and V.P. Operations and IT at Fluid Management. Additionally, they have experience as a Director of Operational Excellence and a Manufacturing Engineer. Throughout their career, Westbrook has been responsible for training, coaching, and mentoring employees, implementing lean practices, and managing projects. MICHAEL also has expertise in data systems and ERP implementation.

Michael Westbrook's education history begins in 1981 when they graduated from Rockford Jefferson High School. MICHAEL then attended Kettering University from 1985 to 1988, where they studied Mechanical Engineering. Following this, they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Northern Illinois University, graduating in 1994.

In 1998, Michael enrolled at Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University, where they obtained a Masters degree in Business Administration in 2001.

In addition to their formal education, Michael Westbrook has also obtained several certifications. In 2002, they received a Six Sigma Black Belt certification from Six Sigma Qualtech. Furthermore, in 2006, they acquired a certification in Lean Value Stream/Mixed Model/Shared Resources from Duggan and Associates. Lastly, in 2007, Michael obtained a Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification from IDEX Corporation - Office of Operational Excellence.