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Day 1 | 1-1:45 p.m. Breakout #3 - Choose Your Session David Williamson, Leverage Point Get an overview of a powerful systems think- ing approach to root cause analysis with some real world examples. The Cause Mapping Root Cause Analysis in Excel® with ThinkReliability

process and free Excel® template from Think- Reliability can be used to facilitate effective root cause analysis in Lean process improvement and ther projects. David is a Managing Principle Consultant and Virginia Tech instructor with Continuing and Professional Education (CPE). Triumphs & Challenges with Lean in the Bioprocess Industry Chris McDowell & Lesley Kees, Novozymes Novozymes has been on their Lean journey for more than 10 years. Learn about the triumphs and challenges while building a flow of daily performance management and kaizen activities. Chris is the Site Lead and Head of Operations for Novozymes Salem. Lesley is the Continuous Improvement Manager for Novozymes in Salem and Franklinton, NC. language other than English at home. To serve this population, organizations of all sizes in every industry are confronted by the dauntin and time-consuming task of finding, requestin and managing interpreters. This session will highlight a success story that demonstrates how Lean principles can be used to overcome linguistic and cultural disparities. Baraka is a transformational leader and founder of VOLATIA. Elizabeth is the Client Relationship Manager with VOLATIA. Bridging Language Gaps with Lean Baraka Kasongo & Elizabeth Hord, VOLATIA In the U.S., over 60 million people speak a

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